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Santa Marta Steppe - Yet Another Dirt Road, Spain (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Santa Marta Steppe - Yet Another Dirt Road, Spain
Map of Santa Marta Steppe - Yet Another Dirt Road, Spain
Eurasian Griffon (
Gyps fulvus
)
Montagu's Harrier (
Circus pygargus
)
Eurasian Hoopoe (
Upupa epops
)
Crested Lark (
Galerida cristata
)
Calandra Lark (
Melanocorypha calandra
)
Red Kite (
Milvus milvus
)
Little Owl (
Athene noctua
)
Lesser Kestrel (
Falco naumanni
)
Montagu's Harrier (
Circus pygargus
) - Male
Montagu's Harrier (
Circus pygargus
) - Female
Corn Bunting (
Emberiza calandra
)
Little Bustard (
Tetrax tetrax
)
Backroads.
Trips
Svalbard, Canary Islands, and Spain
4/2/2015
: One more trip through the steppe, this time we found a new road! A dead cow just off the road provided a feast for vultures.
Previous Visit (Madrid: 4/2/2015)
Next Visit (Parque del Retiro: 4/3/2015)
Species Recorded (29)
Birds ( 29 )
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Cinereous Vulture -
Aegypius monachus
Montagu's Harrier -
Circus pygargus
Eurasian Griffon -
Gyps fulvus
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Mallard -
Anas platyrhynchos
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Black Kite -
Milvus migrans
Red Kite -
Milvus milvus
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Lesser Kestrel -
Falco naumanni
Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies ( Phasianidae )
Red-legged Partridge -
Alectoris rufa
Bustards ( Otididae )
Great Bustard -
Otis tarda
Little Bustard -
Tetrax tetrax
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Lesser Black-backed Gull -
Larus fuscus
Sandgrouse ( Pteroclidae )
Black-bellied Sandgrouse -
Pterocles orientalis
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Rock Pigeon -
Columba livia
European Turtle-Dove -
Streptopelia turtur
Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Little Owl -
Athene noctua
Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
Common Kingfisher -
Alcedo atthis
Hoopoes ( Upupidae )
Eurasian Hoopoe -
Upupa epops
Larks ( Alaudidae )
Crested Lark -
Galerida cristata
Thekla's Lark -
Galerida theklae
Calandra Lark -
Melanocorypha calandra
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Eurasian Jackdaw -
Corvus monedula
Eurasian Magpie -
Pica pica
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Eurasian Blackbird -
Turdus merula
Shrikes ( Laniidae )
Southern Gray Shrike -
Lanius meridionalis
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
Spotless Starling -
Sturnus unicolor
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Corn Bunting -
Emberiza calandra
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
Spanish Sparrow -
Passer hispaniolensis
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