A walk along the Rio Genil and then an evening walk along the Lucerne Fields.
Ebird List for the Rio Genil.
Ebird List for the Fields.
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| More topsoil disappearing down the Rio Genil after more rain. |
After a morning getting some jobs done I decided to go for a walk along the Rio Genil, I parked just to the east of the bridge and as I was getting my kit sorted a group of 4
Griffon Vultures (Bultre Leonado / Gyps fulvus) moved east along the valley. |
| The Rio Genil. |
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| Griffon Vulture (Bultre Leonado / Gyps fulvus). |
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| Griffon Vulture (Bultre Leonado / Gyps fulvus). |
As I walked I added Common Woodpigeon (Paloma Torcaz / Columba palumbus),
Eurasian Collared Dove (Tórtola Turca / Streptopelia decaocto),
Common Swift (Vencejo Común / Apus apus), Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oropéndola Europea / Oriolus oriolus),
Eurasian Magpie (Urraca Común / Pica pica),
Eurasian Blue Tit (Herrerillo Común / Cyanistes caeruleus), Crested Lark (Cogujada Común / Galerida cristata),
Barn (Golondrina Común / Hirundo rustica) and
Red-rumped Swallow (Golondrina Dáurica / Cecropis daurica),
Western House Martin (Avión Común Occidental / Delichon urbicum),
Willow (Mosquitero Musical / Phylloscopus trochillus) and
Cetti's Warbler (Cetia Ruiseñor / Cettia cetti),
Long-tailed Tit (Mito Común / Aegithalos caudatus),
Eurasian Blackcap (Curruca Capirotada / Curruca capirotada),
Eurasian Wren (Chochin paleártico / Troglodytes troglodytes),
Spotless Starling (Estornino Negro / Sturnus unicolor),
Common Blackbird (Mirlo Común / Turdus merula),
Common Nightingale (Ruisenor Común / Luscinia megarhynchos), European Pied Flycatcher (Papamoscas Cerrojillo / Ficedula hypoleuca) ♀
, House Sparrow (Gorrión Común / Passer domesticus),
European Greenfinch (Verderón Común / Chloris chloris) and
European Serin (Serin Verdecillo / Serinus serinus).
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| European Pied Flycatcher (Papamoscas Cerrojillo / Ficedula hypoleuca) ♀. |
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| European Pied Flycatcher (Papamoscas Cerrojillo / Ficedula hypoleuca) ♀. |
I returned to the house and got a few more jobs done before I later went for a nice stroll with Paqui again, as we walked we saw
Mallard (Anade Azulón / Anas platyrhynchos),
Little Ringed Plover (Chorlitejo Chico / Thinornis dubius),
Montagu's Harrier (Aguilucho Cenizo / Circus pygargus), European Bee-eater (Abejaruco Europeo / Merops apiaster),
Greater Short-toed Lark (Terrera Común / Calandrella brachydactyla),
Zitting Cisticola (Cistícola Buitrón / Cisticola juncidis), Sardinian Warbler (Curruca Cabecinegra / Curruca melanocephala),
European Stonechat (Tarabilla Europea / Saxicola rubicola),
Spanish (Yellow) (Lavandera Boyera / Motacilla flava iberiae) and
White Wagtail (Lavandera Blanca / Montacilla alba) and
Corn Bunting (Escribano Triguero / Emberiza calandra).
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| Looking out to the West. |
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| and again. |
We returned to the cars and the after saying goodnight we headed off home.
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