Wildlife report in the Cantabrian Mountains

I am regular visitor of the Cantabrian mountains and Picos de Europa. As a result, I have spent many summers searching for its wonderful wildlife. Here you can read my last wildlife trip report in the Cantabrian Mountains. We usually run two types of…

Wildlife trip report to Valencia, La Mancha, Madrid and the Pyrenees.

Welcome to our wildlife report to Valencia, La Mancha, Madrid and Pyrenees. We planned this itinerary to cover most of the habitats found in mainland Spain in order to get a good diversity of birds. May 2018 Day 1. Wildlife trip report. Valencia – La…

Butterflies in Picos de Europa

Please find our trip report focus on butterflies in Picos de Europa mountains, one of the best places in Europe to enjoy wildlife. Every butterfly lover knows how fantastic are Picos de Europa mountains for butterflies. The easiness to reach high altitudes and the variety of flower-filled…

Birding Costa Blanca

Birding Costa Blanca, a surprising wildlife-rich region in Spain. Please find the trip report to two of the most interesting birding reserves: Salt Pans of Santa Pola and El Hondo. Trip report Costa Blanca 19/04 I got an enquire from Allan who was willing…

Extremadura Wildlife trip report

Extremadura Wildlife trip report: March 13th-17th Welcome to our Extremadura wildlife trip report on March 13th-17th. We will be back next season to this wonderful Spanish region! Day 1. Madrid-Arrocampo. Marsh birds and early orchids In this occasion, I have been invited by the…

Wildcat and brown bear in Somiedo

Wildcat and brown bear in Somiedo. Tour report from August 30th-September 4th.  Day 1. Asturias airport – Mammals in Somiedo  Mike, Ron, Lisa and Sandra arrive on time from London Stansted airport to Santander ready to start the wildcat and brown bear search in…

Bird watching trip around Spain

13-DAY BIRD WATCHING TRIP AROUND SPAIN:  From the Med to the Pyrenees with steppes in between 5 May – 17 May, 2015 This is a report of a 13-day bird watching trip in Spain that my wife Cherrie and I took with Pau Lucio, owner…

Iberian Lynx Holidays

Iberian Lynx Holidays in Sierra Andújar in late December. Trip report by Pau Lucio. I met Martin and Jane at 8:30 in their Hotel’s hall in the city centre of Granada. After driving 2 h, we arrived to Andújar Natural Park. We skipped the…

Pyrenees bird watching trip

This is a Pyrenees bird watching trip report from May 25th to 29th. During the previous 4 days, I have had the pleasure of guiding Lee around Valencia and Alicante provinces. Day 1 Gandia-Steppes of Belchite (Steppe birds) At 6:30 a.m. Lee, Lauren and I are…

Birding tour in Spain

Birding tour in Spain (South Alicante Province) Today our birding tour in Spain is focused on the South of Alicante. Hans and his wife Fabienne have come from Belgium to spend a few days with their family. Birds and a beautiful winter weather, a…