🦩 Sardinia's 4 Best Birdwatching Spots
🌊 Why Sardinia? Crystal-clear waters, sugar-soft sand, and wild flamingos—Sardinia is nature’s pastel dream come true! 📍 1. Cagliari: Flamingos in the City 🔍 Hotspot: Stagno di Molentargius salt lagoons Why go? Hundreds of pink flamingos wading against turquoise waters Pro tip: Visit at sunset when their feathers glow gold ✨ Bonus: Easy access from Cagliari Airport (multiple daily EU flights) 📍 2. Oristano Coast: History Meets Feathers 🔍 Hotspot: Near Nora archaeological site Bird bingo: Flamingos + ospreys + marsh harriers Culture fix: Explore 1,000-year-old Phoenician ruins between bird sightings 📍 3. Stintino & Platamona: The Quiet Wonders 🔍 Stagno di Casaraccio (near Stintino): Spot: Flamingos, cranes, black swans, and wild ducks 🔍 Platamona wetlands: Rarities: Purple gallinules and red-crested pochards 📍 4. San Pietro Island: Falcon Territory 🔍 WWF Reserve in Sulcis-Iglesiente: Summer special: Migratory birds from Madagascar (!) Star guest: The elusive Eleonora’s falcon 📸 Instagram Hacks Best light: Early morning at Molentargius (mirror-like waters) Unique shot: Flamingos with ancient Nora ruins in the background #SardiniaUnfiltered #FlamingoFantasy #ItalyOffGrid