1. Feisty Firecrests of the Forest

    The Firecrests (Regulus ignicapillus) is one of the most amazing little birds we have. Packed full of energy and living their lives at such an amazingly fast pace... ... Read More

  2. Are we Overlooking Long-eared Owls - (Asio otus), Búho Chico?

    Finding Long-eared Owls has always been difficult for me in Cadiz province. Not just because they are nocturnal, but they are quite scarce breeding birds here... ... Read More

  3. Pallids Performing Perfectly…

    The Pallid Harrier (Circus macrourus) up until now has been regarded as quite an exotic bird on the Iberian peninsular. Any sightings are fairly localised and take place during the migration seasons of spring and autumn. The increased number of sightings continues as this species expands it's breeding range into central Europe and Scandinavia. Pallids successfully bred in Finland this year... ... Read More

  4. An Example of Our Tours in Cadiz Province

    Hoopoe cottage, our small guest house has been occupied most of the year. True to say we attract many birders and lovers of nature from all over the globe, but of course friends and family like to visit as well, especially if there hasn't been too much of a summer to rave about in northern Europe. Our year's weather has been pretty good although rains do come in winter and wind can come at any time during warmer periods, but all in all we have a wonderful climate with fresh air coming off the Atlantic Ocean and lots and lots of warm sun! ... Read More

  5. Pallid Harrier - Circus macrourus

    Pallid Harrier (circus macrourus), seen more and more these days particularly in autumn and during winter. The reason for such frequent and increasing sightings could be attributed to changes in agricultural use in the former eastern block countries, particularly those countries formerly controlled within the old Soviet empire... ... Read More

  6. Autumn Migration Highlights

    We had some wonderful experiences with the autumn migration spending part of the time in the Alcornocales forest, watching the Short-toed and Booted Eagles being blown about by the continuing Levante. We also spent time down the coast watching the Northern Bald Ibis and then drove across the province to the Guadalquivir basin and explored the delights of the wetlands, lagoons and salt-pans.... ... Read More

  7. Back Home in Andalucia - June Birds

    No matter where I travel during the busy European Spring schedule, I'm always pleased to be back on my 'own patch'... ... Read More

  8. Germany - The Bavarian Alps Tour in June

    Bavaria in southern Germany is one of Europe’s best kept secrets. Not only is is a stunning land, filled with high peaks, cascading waterfalls, verdant pastures and mixed forests, the land contains many special birds, butterflies and other wildlife... ... Read More

  9. Austria Tour - Lake Neusiedl in May

    We had a wonderful week of sunny weather, great birding and general wildlife as well as good company, spent at the town of Illmitz, close to the vast reed-beds and huge freshwater lake that is shared by Austria and Hungary.... ... Read More

  10. Where the Wind Blows…

    Just how do migrating birds cope with gale force winds over stretches of water like the Strait of Gibraltar? ... Read More

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