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  1. Alvaro Peral

    Álvaro's Southern Spain year list

    Well, so far I've been really lucky and got 235 species, which I list down here. Of course twitching would have produced a significan increment to the list may you wonder. All of these have been see within Andalucía. Top birds in bold. I hope you enjoy it: Greylag Goose - Anser anser Ruddy...
  2. Alvaro Peral

    Iberian Lynx

    The iberian lynx is the world's most endangered feline. I had a great encounter with two of them last week and would like to illustrate a few facts about them: The main population wanders in a terrific example of mediterranean forest well preserved, where ancient holm oaks form dehesas...
  3. Alvaro Peral

    Alvaro's Spanish Bird List 2018

    Welcome to my birdlist for 2018. Birds seen in Spain, mostly in Andalucía and the south. South East Spain: Cabo de Gata Natural Park and wetlands in Granada: 1 Common Shelduck - Tadorna tadorna 2 Northern Shoveler - Spatula clypeata 3 Eurasian Wigeon - Mareca penelope 4 Mallard - Anas...
  4. Alvaro Peral

    Iberian Ibex - Southern Spain

    We've had the first autumn rains just a few days ago and the red deer rut is at its very best time. Iberian Ibex is also more active and has given us great pictures on our last mammal tour in Andalucia. We hope you enjoy these pictures as much as we enjoyed taking them!
  5. Alvaro Peral

    Our awesome bird pond

    Just finished our awesome backyard pond specially designed for birds to bath in! :eat: We explain how we designed it here: http://www.wildandalucia.com/helping-wildlife/buid-wildlife-pond/ Our nest step is building a bird photo hide, so we'll write a post in a few weeks from now. More pictures...
  6. Alvaro Peral

    Birding La Mancha

    The following is a trip report on birding in La Mancha (Ciudad Real, central Spain) We have enjoyed great birding moments birding the neighbouring and welcoming land of La Mancha. It's like birding in Extremadura: scenic unspoiled scenery, vast flatlands, big open spaces and of course a whole...
  7. Alvaro Peral

    Free bird guide for Malaga and the Costa del Sol

    We have written an article with all you need to know for your birding holidays in Malaga, Andalucia. Top 30 birding sites Alphabetical bird list Tips and practical information It's totally for free and it's here: http://www.wildandalucia.com/bird-watching-in-malaga/ If you find it...
  8. Alvaro Peral

    Birds and Orchids

    Lots of our UK friends -and their wives- enjoy orchids while on a birding tour with us. We've added a nice article with the pictures of all the orchids that we've seen this year. Hope you enjoy it! http://www.wildandalucia.com/wild-orchids-of-andalucia/
  9. Alvaro Peral

    Checklist of the birds of Andalucia

    Glad to share our complete birdlist for Andalucia and the south of Spain: You can find it on-line or download in .pdf format: http://www.wildandalucia.com/birds-of-andalucia-checklist/ I hope this checklist will be a big help while birding in Andalucia. Best regards, Álvaro Peral - Wild Andalucia
  10. Alvaro Peral

    Birding from the Atlas to the desert

    We have just arrived from our 8-day birdwatching tour through the South of Morocco and find it's been one of the most exciting tours in the last years. Not just for the numerous endemic birds we saw, but also for collecting such a variety of beautiful landscapes and enjoy a very good weather...
  11. Alvaro Peral

    Alvaro's 2017 Spain List

    Dear folks, we start a very challenging year in Wild Andalucia: We are birding every 2 or 3 days the whole 2017 :t:, most of the times within Andalucia -the South of Spain- but also at the best birding hotspots throughout the country. You can follow our best trip reports on this thread: Birding...
  12. Alvaro Peral

    Birding in Andalucia

    Hello folks, as there are several threads for other areas of Spain, and as this is my huge local patch, I thought I'd start off this specific thread for this very -probably the most- varied and interesting part of Spain, Andalucía, or generally speaking, the South of Spain. As some of you knwo...
  13. Alvaro Peral

    Doñana by Christmas

    Hi, I am looking to meet new friends to hang out with and go on a bird watching journey to Doñana National Park in Spain this Christmas. I'll be staying in Seville area. Thnx
  14. Alvaro Peral

    Hello from warm Andalusia, Spain

    Hello everybody, my name is Álvaro and I am happy to find there's a lot going on on this forum, congrats! I am a nature & bird guide in Andalusia, Sothern Spain, based near Malaga city. You can find out more about this great destination here: www.wildandalucia.com. I consider myself a...
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