It’s the first day of the new month…and the weather seems to be holding, thank goodness. Decided to take advantage of the welcome break from the rain and joined up with our friend Martin from The Life of Riley for a trip out to one of the Birdwatchalpujarras team’s favourite local spots, the marshland reserve [...]
With the bad weather easing off just a little the Birdwatch Alpujarras team is looking forward to getting out and about at last…sitting out the rain has been frustrating to say the least! It has however given us a chance to take a closer look at some of our winter regulars, and we thought we’d [...]
With heavy rain and cold winds persisting down here in Lanjaron, the Birdwatchalpujarras team are on stand-by waiting for a break in the weather…with a bit of time on our hands we thought we could take a closer look at another of our local characters, the Sardinian Warbler. Very much a warbler of the south [...]
Welcome to the new look Birdwatch Alpujarras website. This has been a long overdue project which at long last been completed. Its packed with more information, photo galleries and of course the tour diaries and monthly sightings list are kept up to date. The site, we believe, is now more user friendly, you are even able [...]
Ian Williams of Birdwatch Alpujarras went with Spanish Highs guide, Mike Elston, on a 2 day trek in the high and remote north eastern Sierra Nevada. The object was to see new areas and maybe spot eagles, vultures etc. In fact all he returned with was the solitary sighhting of a lone Kestrel and blistered [...]
