Souss-Massa National Park

The Souss-Massa National Park (Parc National de Souss-Massa) is a 33,800 hectare national stop on the Atlantic bank of Morocco which was made in 1991. It lies between Agadir toward the north and Sidi Ifni toward the south and its middle is at 9°40'W 30°5'N. The estuary of the Oued Souss is the northern furthest reaches of the recreation center, and that of the Oued Massa is close to the southern end. 30,000 ha of land close Aglou, south of the recreation center, is additionally incorporated into the site since it is here and there utilized as a sustaining region by the northern uncovered ibis.

The territory is brushed steppe with ridges, shorelines and wetlands. The dirt is essentially sandy with some rockier territories. The recreation center's principle protection significance is that it holds three of the four Moroccan settlements of the northern bare ibis (Geronticus eremita). Together with the fourth site at close-by Tamri, it holds 95% of the world's really wild rearing feathered creatures of this jeopardized species. The ibis states and perch locales are situated on beach front precipices inside the National Park, and the waterfront steppes and fields are utilized as bolstering territories.

The recreation center has a nature trail at Oued Souss and a guest focus at Oued Massa. Souss-Massa additionally holds hostage reproducing programs for four debilitated North African ungulates: scimitar oryx, addax, dama gazelle and dorcas gazelle, that are kept in isolated fenced in areas inside the recreation center. The reintroduction of the North African ostrich - which is wiped out north of the Sahara - is likewise in progress.