Site Report: PN de Monfrague, Spain

European Serin (Serinus serinus)

European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)

Ocellated Lizard (Timon lepidus)

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor)

Black-eared Wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica)

Elk (Cervus elaphus)

Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Spanish Eagle (Aquila adalberti)

Spanish Imperial Eagle (Aquila adalberti)

Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus)

Black Kite (Milvus migrans)

Iberian Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus ibericus)

Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)

Alpine Swift (Apus melba)














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European Serin (Serinus serinus)

European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)

Ocellated Lizard (Timon lepidus)

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor)

Black-eared Wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica)

Elk (Cervus elaphus)

Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Spanish Eagle (Aquila adalberti)

Spanish Imperial Eagle (Aquila adalberti)

Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus)

Black Kite (Milvus migrans)

Iberian Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus ibericus)

Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)

Alpine Swift (Apus melba)
Oak forests and a reservoir.
Visits
- 2015-04-01: We woke up a bit earlier today, and we were able to make it to the park for the dawn flight of vultures. Really, there were vultures all around the park. Oddly, a lot of the park protects a hydro dam and a forest that was clearcut (which spawned the park's creation).
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (45 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(45 records)
Class: Birds
(42 records)
- Order: Bucerotiformes
(1 record)
- Family: Hoopoes
- Common Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
- Order: Cuckoos
(1 record)
- Family: Cuckoos
- Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons (3 records)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies (6 records)
- Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
(1 record)
- Family: Swifts
- Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba)
- Order: Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, Motmots
(1 record)
- Family: Bee-eaters
- European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
- Order: Pelicans
(5 records)
- Family: Cormorants
- Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
- Family: Falcons and Caracaras
- Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni)
- Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
- Family: Storks
- Black Stork (Ciconia nigra)
- White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)
- Order: Perching Birds (23 records)
- Family: Chickadees and Titmice
- Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
- Great Tit (Parus major)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- Iberian Magpie (Cyanopica cooki)
- Family: Larks
- Thekla's Lark (Galerida theklae)
- Family: Leaf Warblers
- Iberian Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus ibericus)
- Family: Nuthatches
- Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
- Family: Old World Flycatchers
- Western Black-eared Wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica)
- Family: Old World Sparrows
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Family: Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers
- Eurasian Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
- Family: Starlings and Mynas
- Spotless Starling (Sturnus unicolor)
- Family: Swallows
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Eurasian Crag-Martin (Ptyonoprogne rupestris)
- European Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis rufula)
- Western House-Martin (Delichon urbicum)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- Blue Rock-Thrush (Monticola solitarius)
- Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula)
- European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
- Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
- Family: Wagtails and Pipits
- White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
(1 record)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dryobates minor)
Class: Mammals
(2 records)
- Order: Carnivorans
(1 record)
- Family: Canidae
- Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
- Order: Even-toed Ungalates and Cetacean
(1 record)
- Family: Cervidae
- Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)
Class: Reptiles
(1 record)
- Order: Lizards and Snakes
(1 record)
- Family: Wall Lizards
- Ocellated Lizard (Timon lepidus)