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LAND BIRDS
As the land surface of the park is relatively small (1200hectares), there are many species of land birds which nest in the different archipelagos...
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REPTILES
As theres a lot of sun, big blocks of stone and dry bushes in the park, some reptiles are very common. There are nine lizard species: the ocellated...
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AMPHIBIAN
There are only three amphibian species in the islands of the park because the environment is usually dry with a very thick vegetation and very few...
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Colonies of sea birds
These islands are the perfect place for a great variety of species due to the limited human presence, the availability of an appropiate place for...
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The yellow legged gull
Its the most common sea bird that is the fauna of the park. As its sedentary it stays all year round on the islands with colonies of international...
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The European shag
Most nesting European shags which come to Spain are in this park (mainly on Cíes and Ons) with a population of 800 reproductive pairs. We can often...
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The “furnas” or sea caves
Furnas is the name for sea caves which appears as a result of the erosion of a cliff in certain places which are eroded faster than the nearby...
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cavities and bee´s nests
The prince hill is characteristic because of the rock formations called pías. They are eroded rocks presenting holes. On the granite rocks of the...
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Colonies of sea birds
These islands are the perfect place for a great variety of species due to the limited human presence, the availability of an appropiate place for...
1.58 km from this iBeaken
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Geomorphology
The islands have two different slopes, western and eastern. The first one is more precipitous with very steep cliffs and the second one is softer...
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