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Thursday, 5 December 2024

Travelling North to visit a friend.

A nice steady drive up North.
 
I set off before first light and headed to my regular breakfast stop on this route at a bar just before Valdepeñas, to this point I only saw Common Buzzard (Busardo Ratonero / Buteo buteo), Spotless Starling (Estornino Negro / Sturnus unicolor), Feral Pigeon (Paloma Bravía / Columba livia), Corn Bunting (Escribano Triguero / Emberiza calandra), White Wagtail (Lavandera Blanca / Montacilla alba).
I continued on up to Santi's with out a stop adding Griffon (Bultre Leonado / Gyps fulvus) x15+ and European Black / Cinereous Vulture (Buitre Negro / Aegypius monachus) x3, Common Kestrel (Cernicalo Vulgar / Falco tinnunculus), Eurasian Magpie (Urraca Común / Pica pica), Carrion Crow (Corneja Negra / Corvus corone), Eurasian Collared Dove (Tórtola Turca / Streptopelia decaocto), Common Woodpigeon (Paloma Torcaz / Columba palumbus), Western Jackdaw (Grajilla occidental / Corvus monedula), Red Kite (Milano Real / Milvus milvus), Western Marsh Harrier (Aguilucho Lagunero Occidental / Circus aeruginosus), Lesser Black-backed Gull (Gaviota Sombria / Larus fuscus), European Stonechat (Tarabilla Europea / Saxicola rubicola), Common Chaffinch (Pinzón Vulgar / Fringilla coelebs), Common Blackbird (Mirlo Común / Turdus merula) and House Sparrow (Gorrión Común / Passer domesticus).
I arrived at Santi's and chilled for the rest of the day.

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