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SATURDAY 6TH JUNE saw 7 of us take on the 3 hour walk from Jimera de Libar to Benaojan, then on Sunday Dawn, Celia and myself walked the Gaucin 'loop' and today the same 3 of us spent 3 hours walking down to the Ermita de Santo Nino..............
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Our morning walk today was the looped track from east to west below the south escarpment of the village. Dawn, Celia and I set off at 9am arriving at the start of the track at 9:15 in a blaze of sunshine, this was the leeside of the village and the warmest.
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Another glorious sunny day, we have Dawn's sister Ceila with us for a week so we took her for a 3 hour stroll this morning......
Read ArticleOur first Nightjar outing of the spring, Dawn, Celia, Penny and Tim enjoyed an hour or so down at the river.............
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My first morning out for a week produced some nice sightings along one of my favourite tracks..........
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I said that I would never do this run again, but there I was driving to Sevilla to collect a client and then driving over to Donana just for a day trip....I must be mad...but it was enjoyable and we saw some great birds...........I guess that's why I do it
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Going home.........
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Our final day produced another 10 new species taking the total over the 200 mark, a male Bearded Tit was voted as bird of the day.......
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We went for quality rather than quantity today as we drove down to the Turkish border to some pristine forest to look for woodpeckers.......
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