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Thursday 23 May 2024

Huétor Fields, Granada Province, Spain.

A walk along the Lucerne Fields.
Ebird List.

2 of the 3 immature Black-winged Kites (Elanio Común / Elanus caeruleus).
I popped down to the fields for a walk, interesting species included Black-winged Kites (Elanio Común / Elanus caeruleus), Montagu's Harrier (Aguilucho Cenizo / Circus pygargus), Little Bustard (Sisón Común / Tetrax tetrax) x1M, Turtle Dove (Tórtola Europea / Streptopelia turtur), Stone Curlew (Alcaraván Común / Burhinus oedicnemus) x2, Little Owl (Mochuelo Europeo / Athene noctua), Hoopoe (Abubilla / Upupa epops), Golden Oriole (Oropéndola / Oriolus oriolus), Iberian  Magpie (Rabilargo / Cyanopica cooki), Melodious Warbler (Zarcero Común / Hippolais polyglotta), Nightingale (Ruisenor Común / Luscinia megarhynchos), Spanish (Yellow) Wagtail (Lavandera Boyera / Motacilla flava iberiae) and Corn Bunting (Triguero / Emberiza calandra).
Melodious Warbler (Zarcero Común / Hippolais polyglotta).
Spanish (Yellow) Wagtail (Lavandera Boyera / Motacilla flava iberiae).
I also saw Clouded Yellow (Colias corceua) x5, Small White (Pieris rapae) x7, Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) x2 and Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria) x1.
The large area of uncut crop around a Monty's nest, unfortunately I don't think it helped as I haven't seen any activity since the area was harvested.
Common Stonechat (Tarabilla Común / Saxicola torquata).
Corn Bunting (Triguero / Emberiza calandra).

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