August 27, 2015

Another lovely afternoon, peace and tranquillity, down by the Rio Guadiaro at Estacion De Cortes.......................

August 25, 2015

A beautiful clear morning with a light westerly wind produced great light and plenty of sightings down at the coast..........

August 17, 2015

After a large passage of Black Kites on Saturday 15th Aug over Casares following a westerly wind, John, my buddy from Casares invited me down for the afternoon to look for more passing migrants.................................

August 16, 2015

Yet another lazy Sunday afternoon sitting by the river under my favourite tree, today we were joined by Sophie (Dawn's daughter) and her boy -friend John. Most of the usual suspects were there but Little-Ringed Plover and the Turtle Doves have now left the area.........

August 14, 2015

Remember Weasel on Woodpecker ? Now check this out it is just as good - (This article was re-blogged - taken from Focusing on Wildlife)

August 13, 2015

Peak migration time in Southern Spain is nearly upon us, very soon thousands upon thousands of kites, eagles, buzzards, harriers, storks and vultures will be making their way to Africa. Come and join us to see this fantastic avian spectacle................................

August 8, 2015

A morning trip along the Rio Guadiaro produced a nice crop of early migrants and a nice surprise...............................

July 21, 2015

Another hot and sultry day, we recorded 46C in the car this afternoon as we set off for the river.........

July 20, 2015

The very hot weather continued, we recorded 49C in the car this afternoon!! So our birding was restricted to early morning with an early finish........nevertheless we saw over 50 species............

July 9, 2015

Whilst sitting at my wooden table in my courtyard I noticed this rather impressive but tiny spider...........