Scientists from Murcia have examined the waterfowl in the Mar Menor. There is also a very rare species of duck.
Cartagena – The Mar Menor * in the south-east of Spain * is home to 80 different species of birds. Scientists have examined the 80 water birds on the Mar Menor, including one of the rarest ducks in the world, reveals costanachrichten.com *.
The pollution of the Mar Menor causes problems for the flamingos, cormorants and co. The poultry are better off in the lagoons that are part of the Cartagena sewage treatment plant. With floating islands as breeding grounds, it was even possible to attract a rarity among ducks, the white-headed Ruddy Duck. * costanachrichten.com is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.
