Bird watching – Coin-du-Banc sector

Bird watching – Coin-du-Banc sector

The Coin-du-Banc sector includes the Malbaie barachois (a mixt of fresh and saltwater). This particular environment enhance both fauna and flora.

Come and admire this place, (whether the birds are migrating or nesting), it is a place to discover! 

Do not hesitate to visit it several times during your stay, the atmosphere is always different! 

This area is located 10km from Percé in the direction of Gaspé 

The Club des ornithologues de la Gaspésie offers a few guided tours during the year. The Guide des Sites ornithologiques de la Gaspésie, published by the club, is also a very useful tool that you can purchase online. For more information on birdwatching, for the birding field trips program and / or to order the printed guide, see the website : cogaspesie.org or Facebook

During the summer season, the Nature Conservancy of Canada offers interpretation and awareness activities at the Barachois de Malbaie to protect this rich and fragile coastal wetland.  Nature Conservancy Canada  ou Facebook