A walk along the Lucerne fields.
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| Corn Bunting (Triguero / Emberiza calandra). |
I started the day by working through the moths before heading down to the fields for a walk, I still couldn't get to the usual parking spot so I started from the Walnut trees and walked back up stream and went on passed the parking spot up as far as the pool in the Arroyo.
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| Corn Bunting (Triguero / Emberiza calandra). |
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| Linnet (Pardillo Común / Carduelis cannabina). |
During the walk I saw and heard the male
Little Bustard (Sisón Común / Tetrax tetrax), Stone Curlew (Alcaraván Común / Burhinus oedicnemus),
Booted Eagle (Aguililla Calzada / Hieraaetus pennatus), Black-winged Kite (Elanio Común / Elanus caeruleus), Montagu's Harrier (Aguilucho Cenizo / Circus pygargus), Little Owl (Mochuelo Europeo / Athene noctua),
Mallard (Anade Azulón / Anas platyrhynchos),
Green Sandpiper (Andarrios Grande / Tringa ochropus),
Stone Curlew (Alcaraván Común / Burhinus oedicnemus),
Common Moorhen (Gallineta Común / Gallinulas chloropus),
European Bee-eater (Abejaruco Común / Merops apiaster),
Woodchat Shrike (Alcaudón Común / Lanius senator),
Zitting Cisticola (Buitrón / Cisticola juncidis), Sedge (Carricerin Común / Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) and Cetti's Warbler (Ruisenor Bastardo / Cettia cetti),
Sardinian (Curruca Cabecinegra / Sylvia melanocephala) and
Western Orphean Warbler (Curruca Mirlona / Sylvia hortensis),
Blackcap (Curruca Capirotada / Sylvia atricailla),
Sand (Avión Zapador / Riparia riparia) and
House Martin (Avión Común / Delichon urbica),
Barn (Golondrina Común / Hirundo rustica) and
Red-rumped Swallow (Golondrina Dáurica / Hirundo daurica),
Short-toed Treecreeper (Agateador Común / Certhia brachydactyla),
Nightingale (Ruisenor Común / Luscinia megarhynchos), Spanish (Yellow) Wagtail (Lavandera Boyera / Motacilla flava iberiae),
Linnet (Pardillo Común / Carduelis cannabina) and
Corn Bunting (Triguero / Emberiza calandra).
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| Sedge Warbler (Carricerin Común / Acrocephalus schoenobaenus). |
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| Sedge Warbler (Carricerin Común / Acrocephalus schoenobaenus). |
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| Sedge Warbler (Carricerin Común / Acrocephalus schoenobaenus). |
Other species seen included
Small White (
Pieris rapae) x4,
Macroglossum stellatarum (Hummingbird Hawkmoth),
Stripe-necked Terrapin (Mauremys leprosa), Perez's Frog (Rana Común / Pelophylax perezi) and Rabbit (Conejo / Oryctolagus cuniculus). |
| Little Bustard (Sisón Común / Tetrax tetrax). |
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| Mallard (Anade Azulón / Anas platyrhynchos). |
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Blackcap (Curruca Capirotada / Sylvia atricailla) female.
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| Woodchat Shrike (Alcaudón Común / Lanius senator). |
On my way back to the house I saw several Iberian Magpies (Rabilargo / Cyanopica cooki), a couple of
Turtle Doves (Tórtola Europea / Streptopelia turtur),
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| Macroglossum stellatarum (Hummingbird Hawkmoth). |
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| Stripe-necked Terrapin (Mauremys leprosa). |
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