The Honey Buzzard - a fornight early and on the list for August!

Fantastic to have this unique species on the month list…and it’s arrival here in Andalucia is a sure sign that the autumn migration is well under way! As a seasonal  migrant the Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus is widely distributed across most of mainland Europe. Their range is patchy south of the Pyrenees however, and as [...]

 
Buzzards continue to patrol the skies above Lanjaron…but for how long? February 18th 2010

Just a quick note today to bring everyone up to date with the bird of prey news. As we wait for the first migrants to start returning from their wintering grounds in Africa, it would seem that there’s still a place for Buzzards on our local patch. Kiersten took this great shot over the valley [...]