SIERRA de LOJA.

Monday, 24 March 2025

Huétor Fields, Granada Province, Spain.

A walk down on the Lucerne Fields.
Ebird List.
 
The fields looking better in the Sun.
I started the day by getting the Terrace sorted as today was the first dry day in while, whilst I was doing this I saw and heard Common Blackbird (Mirlo Común / Turdus merula), Eurasian Blackcap (Curruca Capirotada / Curruca capirotada), Eurasian Collared Dove (Tórtola Turca / Streptopelia decaocto), Great Tit (Carbonera Común / Parus major), Sardinian Warbler (Curruca Cabecinegra / Curruca melanocephala), House Sparrow (Gorrión Común / Passer domesticus), Iberian  Magpie (Rabilargo Ibérico / Cyanopica cooki) and a couple of singing Woodlark (Alondra Totovía / Lullula arborea).
Corn Bunting (Escribano Triguero / Emberiza calandra).
During the morning Charlie came back and sorted out a few more jobs and once he had done what was needing finishing he went and I went for a walk down on the fields, during the walk I picked up Little Bustard (Sisón Común / Tetrax tetrax) but just a single female today, Black-winged Kite (Elanio Común / Elanus caeruleus), Montagu's Harrier (Aguilucho Cenizo / Circus pygargus), Little Owl (Mochuelo Europeo / Athene noctua), Eurasian Hoopoe (Abubilla Común / Upupa epops), Woodchat Shrike (Alcaudón Común / Lanius senator), Zitting Cisticola (Cistícola Buitrón / Cisticola juncidis), Western House Martin (Avión Común Occidental / Delichon urbicum), Barn Swallow (Golondrina Común / Hirundo rustica), Cetti's Warbler (Cetia Ruiseñor / Cettia cetti), Red Avadavat (Bengali Rojo / Amandava amandava), Spanish (Yellow) Wagtail (Lavandera Boyera / Motacilla flava iberiae), Meadow Pipit (Bisbita Pratense / Anthus pratensis), European Goldfinch (Jilguero Europeo / Carduelis carduelis), European Greenfinch (Verderón Común / Chloris chloris), European Serin (Serin Verdecillo / Serinus serinus) and Corn Bunting (Escribano Triguero / Emberiza calandra).
Little Bustard (Sisón Común / Tetrax tetrax).
As I walked I also saw Perez's Frog (Rana Común / Pelophylax perezi), Common Fumitory (Fumaria officinalis), Corn Poppy (Papaver rhoeas), Field Marigold (Calendula arvensis), Purple Bugloss (Echium plantagineum), Wild Grape Hyacinth (Muscari neglectum), Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) x4, Large (Pieris brassicae) x2, Small (Pieris rapae) x20+, Green-Striped (Euchloe belemia) x2 and Western Dappled White (Euchloe crameri) x1.
Spanish (Yellow) Wagtail (Lavandera Boyera / Motacilla flava iberiae).

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