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The elusive White-throated Dipper: a quest by the Majaceite river
Some birds seem almost mythical, as if they belong more to the pages of an old nature journal than to the real world. For me, one such...
Apr 114 min read
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Spring encounters at the Casablanca Marshes
Spring is finally here, and it's impossible not to notice. The fields are bursting into colour, insects are returning in droves, and the...
Apr 54 min read
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A muddy adventure in the lagoons of Espera
After what felt like an eternity of rain, today was finally a dry day. Perfect for seeing how the lagoons of Espera were doing and what...
Mar 153 min read
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A burst of life at the Tollos Lagoon, El Cuervo
This week, I had the chance to visit a lagoon in the north of the province of Cadiz several times, and each time, it offered something...
Feb 73 min read
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A challenging birdwatching journey to 1654 metres
Today’s adventure took me to El Torreón, the highest mountain in the province of Cadiz, standing at an impressive 1654 metres. Nestled in...
Dec 20, 20243 min read
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A late autumn encounter with birds at the Bay of Cadiz
Today, the Bay of Cadiz turned out to be an unplanned but thoroughly rewarding destination for birdwatching. While I hadn’t set out with...
Dec 14, 20242 min read
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Flamingo spectacle at Laguna de Medina
The Medina Lagoon, nestled in the south of Jerez de la Frontera, was my destination for today's birding trip, and it did not disappoint....
Dec 9, 20241 min read
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A visit to the lagoons of Chiclana: birds and surprises
After last month’s rainfall, I was hopeful that the lagoons of Chiclana would offer a good number of birds. The promise of increased...
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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Birding in misty Grazalema
Birding in the rugged landscapes of Grazalema always promises a mix of challenges and rewards. For this trip, I had carefully monitored...
Nov 22, 20243 min read
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Remarkable sightings during a birding trip to Sendero Tres Amigos
Visiting Sendero Tres Amigos in San Fernando turned out to be a rewarding birding adventure filled with unexpected sights and moments of...
Nov 16, 20243 min read
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From drought to abundance
The anticipation I felt approaching Medina Lagoon today was high. With the recent extreme rainfall, which ravaged Campiña de Jerez and...
Nov 5, 20243 min read
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Birdwatching in Grazalema during the rutting season
The month of September in the south of Spain brings with it a special period, especially for bird lovers. Grazalema, a mountainous area...
Sep 20, 20244 min read
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Birding in Cadiz: A summer migration adventure at Embalse del Fresnillo
Birding trips often require patience, a keen eye, and sometimes just the right timing. My today's visit to Embalse del Fresnillo in the...
Aug 21, 20244 min read
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A whole range of terns at Playa de Montijo in Chipiona
Discover which bird species we could spot on a summer morning on the beach of Chipiona
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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Birdwatching in the saltpans between Puerto Real - San Fernando - Chiclana: a three-part adventure
The saltpans in the triangle of Puerto Real - San Fernando - Chiclana in the province of Cadiz are a true paradise for bird lovers.
Jul 15, 20243 min read
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Morning walk at Embalse de Arcos de la Frontera
This morning I set out early to explore a new area, near the beautiful Embalse de Arcos de la Frontera lake. It is necessary to start...
Jun 15, 20243 min read
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Looking for juvenile birds at the lagoons of Sanlucar
Read all about visiting the five most bird-rich lagoons in Sanlucar
Jun 8, 20243 min read
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Bird watching in Cadiz at its best: an excursion through the territory of the Nightingale
The first heat of the year has clearly arrived in the south of Spain, and this was clearly noticeable during our most recent birding trip...
May 27, 20242 min read
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Looking for a lifer in the northeast of Cadiz province
The last time I saw a lifer was during a short visit to the Cetina Marshes. I then had the honor of spotting a Barn Owl. It's becoming...
May 19, 20244 min read
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How location scouting brought me face to face with an exceptional bird species
Once again I had found a location on Google Earth that seemed very interesting at first glance. I had every hope of finding a breeding...
May 17, 20245 min read
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