Where the Var River meets the Mediterranean.
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Birding reports from the Embouchure du Var, a stretch of wetland and marsh where the Var River meets the Mediterranean in Nice, France.
Embouchure du Var Birding Report #5 – June 2026
A monthly review in 27 photos: Kentish Plovers, Eurasian Moorhen, Black-winged Stilts, a Mute Swan family and more.
Continue readingEmbouchure du Var, Nice – Birding Notebook #4, May 2026
Where the Var River meets the Mediterranean. This month: Whimbrels, Squacco Herons, Stilts and more.
Continue readingEmbouchure du Var Birding Notebook #3 – 6-7 December 2025
Embouchure du Var Birding Notebook #2 – 22 November 2025
Three months, almost to the day, had passed since my last (and first) visit to what is undoubtedly the best birding spot in southeast France. I won’t let that happen again.
Continue readingThe Embouchure du Var: an Introduction to the Best Birding Hotspot in Nice
The Embouchure du Var, or mouth of the Var River, the best birding hot spot in southeastern France.
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