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Overview
Punta Nati is a dry and barren headland in the far north-west of Menorca with a lighthouse and a good spot for seeing shearwaters.
Birds
Notable Species
The birds of the headland are typical of dry habitats in Menorca and include Thekla Lark and Greater Short-toed Lark, Tawny Pipit and Stone-curlew. There is a refuse tip on the approach to the point where Red Kite, Egyptian Vulture and Common Raven are possible.
Check-list
Birds you can see here include:
Cory's Shearwater, Balearic Shearwater, Mediterranean Shag, Black Kite, Red Kite, Egyptian Vulture, Booted Eagle, Red-footed Falcon, Audouin's Gull, Yellow-legged Gull, Stone-curlew, Pallid Swift, Alpine Swift, Greater Short-toed Lark, Thekla Lark, Tawny Pipit, Black Redstart, European Stonechat, Northern Wheatear, Western Black-eared Wheatear, Blue Rock Thrush, Dartford Warbler, Spectacled Warbler, Sardinian Warbler, Northern Raven, House Sparrow, Corn Bunting
Other Wildlife
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Site Information
History and Use
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Areas of Interest
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Access and Facilities
To reach the point head north out of Ciutadella on the road signposted Punta Nati.
As with other birding sites on Menorca, Punta Nati is easily reached from all the main tourist resorts.
Contact Details
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External Links
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Content and images originally posted by Steve