San Sebastian Bay is part of the Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network (WHSRN).This area has a high concentration of migratory shorebirds, such as Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica), Red Knot (Calidris canutus), and White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis), as well as shorebirds that breed in southern Patagonia, including Rufous-breasted Dotterel (Charadrius modestus), Magellanic Plover (Pluvianellus socialis) and Two-banded Plover (Charadrius falklandicus).
It is a popular site to enjoy birdwatching and long walks along the coastline. To get there you must take the National Route 3 and drive North of Río Grande for about 80 kilometres.
San Sebastian Bay is part of the Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network (WHSRN).This area has a high concentration of migratory shorebirds, such as Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica), Red Knot (Calidris canutus), and White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis), as well as shorebirds that breed in southern Patagonia, including Rufous-breasted Dotterel (Charadrius modestus), Magellanic Plover (Pluvianellus socialis) and Two-banded Plover (Charadrius falklandicus).
It is a popular site to enjoy birdwatching and long walks along the coastline. To get there you must take the National Route 3 and drive North of Río Grande for about 80 kilometres.