22 March 2012

Spotted Cuckoo & more

Apologies for the delay, but as promised, here are the second and final lot of photographs taken in Southern Spain.

Little Owl
Montagu's Harrier & a Stone Curlew (below)
Montagu's Harrier & Stone Curlew
Kestrel
Kestrel
Stonechat
Partridge
Photos of a Spotted Cuckoo:







06 March 2012

Short Eared Owl... and a nice surprise!

Here are some photographs taken during a recent birdwatching trip in Southern Spain.
Mallards
 The following photographs are all of Short Eared Owls:
 






And now, here are the photographs of the unexpected surprise we got...

...a spectacular Golden Eagle! :)


These are the first lot of photographs taken, as we will be uploading the second lot of photographs in about a weeks time, and these will include more of the Spotted Cuckoo.
Spotted Cuckoo
Golden Plover
Spotted Cuckoo
Lapwing

03 March 2012

Palmones & La Janda

Feeling the urge to go bird watching again, we travelled over to nearby Palmones and La Janda and spotted a few interesting birds there. 
Red Shank
Red Shank
Red Shank
Red Shank
Fortunately we were able to grab a few decent photographs of them to post on here!

Snipe
Snipe
Snipe
Snipe
Snipe
Green Shank
Red Shank
Ringed Plover
Grey Plover
Red Shank