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A ROAD TO FIND OUT

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A brown common buzzard perched among branches and leaves, photographed by ecovore.
Common butt / round eagle · Photography: ecovore
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Registration in the municipality of . One of the species addressed on this route.

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4 HISTORIES · CERCA OF 4 MIN

Four birds, four parishes

A tour of the photographs: branches in Refojos, a margin in Cavez, wings in Abadim and a wire in Painzela. Opens the registers, looks for details and experiences the challenges. It is a reading route, not an itinerary on the ground nor a guarantee of sighting.

1 de 4 histórias com ligação a Cavez.

To try4 activities · 4 interactive holdings · 4 questions
Entrar por Cavez →Começar pelo início →Read all below →
What am I gonna find out?
  1. A rapture with a varied menu
  2. A long tail by the water
  3. The wings give a clue to the finch
  4. Similar name, different kinship
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10 HISTORIES · CERCA OF 10 MIN

Follow the water in a picture of 1758

Ten readings accompany the water in the memories of 1758: cultures, margins, mills and differences between parishes. Vila Nune's account also looks at Atei, on the other side of Tâmega. Compares what each author observed, without turning the documents into visiting maps.

1 de 10 histórias com ligação a Cavez.

To try7 activities · 5 interactive holdings · 3 questions
Entrar por Cavez →Começar pelo início →Read all below →
What am I gonna find out?
  1. Store water coming from the hill
  2. Two rivers lost their name
  3. Two streams worked six mills
  4. A river that moved but did not water
  5. The work was on the other side
  6. Two rivers, a meeting in the Ranha
  7. The water watered and made oil
  8. Bridges that winter put to the test
  9. Trouts, scallops and berries in river memory
  10. The river entered the life of the fields
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7 HISTORIES · CERCA OF 7 MIN

Cavez: lives underwater

Start by sampling the Tâmega in Cavez and get to know the six registered fish. Seven readings link the survey of 2016–2017 to shapes, feed, reproduction and origin of the species. No indication of fishing points or current presence.

7 de 7 histórias com ligação a Cavez.

To try3 activities · 5 interactive holdings · 5 questions
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What am I gonna find out?
  1. Six species under the surface
  2. A fish can migrate without going to sea
  3. The preferred current changes with age
  4. A fish with a net of scales
  5. A fish's menu also has insects
  6. A small fish, many small prey
  7. Not all the fish from the river came from here.
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A small specimen with green leaves beside a tree trunk.
Freixo · Photography: João Lima
About the photograph

Registration in the municipality of . One of the species addressed on this route.

The photograph shows a young ash; it does not document the forest described in the study.

Source: iNaturalist · CC-BY. No editing; screen size adjustment.

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8 HISTORIES · CERCA OF 7 MIN

Small lives, big surprises

It looks at nature on the scale of details: leaves, insects, a shell with bands and a slug with spots. It compares shapes and experiences the activities, distinguishing local photographs from general explanations about the species.

1 de 8 histórias com ligação a Cavez.

To try8 activities · 6 interactive holdings · 4 questions
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What am I gonna find out?
  1. The river also has a forest
  2. A little bird that dives
  3. A carnivorous plant in the mountains
  4. From flower to flower, a shared task
  5. A log can be a small house
  6. An old log still feeds life
  7. A shell, lots of drawings
  8. A leopard-shaped slug
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A long, dark feather with pale markings, held at its base.
Noitibo-European · Photography: João Lima
About the photograph

Registration in the municipality of . One of the species addressed on this route.

The photograph shows a feather. Community registration identification does not allow the bird to be assigned sex or age from this image.

Source: iNaturalist · CC-BY-NC. No editing; screen size adjustment. Only non-commercial uses.

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5 HISTORIES · CERCA OF 6 MIN

Between light and humidity

From the glow of insects to the shadow of forests: five readings to see how living beings relate to the environment. Sources distinguish general biology and local records.

2 de 5 histórias com ligação a Cavez.

To try4 activities · 4 interactive holdings · 4 questions
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What am I gonna find out?
  1. A Light Bringing a Message
  2. At nightfall, a bird looks like an insect
  3. The thimble likes the banks of the forest
  4. A little carpet full of life
  5. More water is not always better
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A barn swallow perched on a wire, with a pale belly and wings folded against its body. Photograph by birdlovers.
Chimney swallow · Photo: birdlovers
About the photograph

Registration in the municipality of . One of the species addressed on this route.

Source: iNaturalist · CC-BY-NC. No editing; screen size adjustment. Only non-commercial uses.

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9 HISTORIES · CERCA OF 10 MIN

Birds: look, listen and discover

Nine stories to meet birds through kinship, color, singing and food. Discover an acrobat between leaves and a menu that changes in winter; compares trips and care with eggs, passes through the water and ends in the night. A reading route, without indicating nests or promising sightings.

1 de 9 histórias com ligação a Cavez.

To try3 activities · 3 interactive holdings · 6 questions
Entrar por Cavez →Começar pelo início →Read all below →
What am I gonna find out?
  1. Similar name, different kinship
  2. Not all swallows leave
  3. An acrobat between the leaves
  4. A red breast, a menu that changes
  5. Bright color, discreet whistle
  6. A discreet bird that reveals itself in the corner
  7. A little bird that dives
  8. A bird of prey that nests on the ground
  9. At nightfall, a bird looks like an insect
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A small specimen with green leaves beside a tree trunk.
Freixo · Photography: João Lima
About the photograph

Registration in the municipality of . One of the species addressed on this route.

The photograph shows a young ash; it does not document the forest described in the study.

Source: iNaturalist · CC-BY. No editing; screen size adjustment.

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7 HISTORIES · CERCA OF 6 MIN

A river beyond the surface

Seven stories to follow the water to the Douro and discover life under the surface. Explores the layers of the river, accompanies the transformation of an insect and draws a food network. Local references and dated studies are distinguished from general explanations of ecology.

1 de 7 histórias com ligação a Cavez.

To try6 activities · 6 interactive holdings · 4 questions
Entrar por Cavez →Começar pelo início →Read all below →
What am I gonna find out?
  1. The water from here also reaches the Douro
  2. Under the ground there's also water
  3. Water also reaches the light and fields
  4. The river also has a forest
  5. Small shelters underwater
  6. A fish's menu also has insects
  7. The life of the river also tells a story
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