6yrs and 6 short-toed eagles

Posted on Mar 17 2011 | 8 Comments
6yrs and 6 short-toed eagles It occurred to me this morning that we have lived in Spain exactly 6 years today! As I was drinking my coffee on the balcony contemplating our life here, the anniversary was nicely celebrated with the fly-past of 6 short-toed... Read More »

2011 Birding Challenge – Febru...

Posted on Feb 20 2011 | 2 Comments
2011 Birding Challenge – February Update The first couple of weeks of the year were very exciting as I ticked off all the regular birds on my local patch and saw my list start to grow! A trip down to the Ebro Delta added a few more birds and then due to a unusually... Read More »

The Ebro Delta – a Must for Birder...

Posted on Jan 29 2010 | No Comments
The Ebro Delta – a Must for Birders I have to admit, the first time I visited the Delta I was uninspired. I love mountains, so at first I found the flat landscape quite featureless and boring! Now? I love it! I love it for being different. For the wonderful... Read More »

Where is the River Ebro then?

Posted on Jan 24 2010 | No Comments
Where is the River Ebro then? It’s a question I get asked very often when I tell people where I live in Spain. Even anglers, who are normally the ones to at least have heard of it are often not sure where this major river is. Well, the easiest... Read More »