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PN de Monfrague, Spain (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of PN de Monfrague, Spain
Map of PN de Monfrague, Spain
European Serin (
Serinus serinus
)
European Robin (
Erithacus rubecula
)
Ocellated Lizard (
Timon lepidus
)
Black Kite (
Milvus migrans
)
Eurasian Griffon (
Gyps fulvus
)
Spanish Imperial Eagle (
Aquila adalberti
)
Spanish Imperial Eagle (
Aquila adalberti
) - In Action
Red Fox (
Vulpes vulpes
)
Elk (
Cervus elaphus
)
Black-eared Wheatear (
Oenanthe hispanica
)
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (
Dendrocopos minor
)
Blackcap (
Sylvia atricapilla
)
Iberian Chiffchaff (
Phylloscopus ibericus
)
Alpine Swift (
Apus melba
)
Oak forests and a reservoir.
Trips
Svalbard, Canary Islands, and Spain
4/1/2015
: 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).
Previous Visit (Santa Marta Steppe - Yet Another Questionable Road: 3/31/2015)
Next Visit (Embalse de Arrocampo: 4/2/2015)
Species Recorded (45)
Birds ( 42 )
Old World Tree Warblers ( Phylloscopidae )
Iberian Chiffchaff -
Phylloscopus ibericus
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Cinereous Vulture -
Aegypius monachus
Eurasian Griffon -
Gyps fulvus
Egyptian Vulture -
Neophron percnopterus
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Great Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax carbo
Storks ( Ciconiidae )
White Stork -
Ciconia ciconia
Black Stork -
Ciconia nigra
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Spanish Imperial Eagle -
Aquila adalberti
Black Kite -
Milvus migrans
Red Kite -
Milvus milvus
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Lesser Kestrel -
Falco naumanni
Peregrine Falcon -
Falco peregrinus
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Rock Pigeon -
Columba livia
Common Wood-Pigeon -
Columba palumbus
European Turtle-Dove -
Streptopelia turtur
Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Common Cuckoo -
Cuculus canorus
Swifts ( Apodidae )
Alpine Swift -
Apus melba
Bee-eaters ( Meropidae )
European Bee-eater -
Merops apiaster
Hoopoes ( Upupidae )
Eurasian Hoopoe -
Upupa epops
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker -
Dryobates minor
Larks ( Alaudidae )
Thekla's Lark -
Galerida theklae
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Red-rumped Swallow -
Cecropis daurica
Western House-Martin -
Delichon urbicum
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Eurasian Crag-Martin -
Ptyonoprogne rupestris
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Iberian Magpie -
Cyanopica cooki
Chickadees and Titmice ( Paridae )
Eurasian Blue Tit -
Cyanistes caeruleus
Great Tit -
Parus major
Nuthatches ( Sittidae )
Eurasian Nuthatch -
Sitta europaea
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers ( Sylviidae )
Eurasian Blackcap -
Sylvia atricapilla
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
European Robin -
Erithacus rubecula
Blue Rock-Thrush -
Monticola solitarius
Western Black-eared Wheatear -
Oenanthe hispanica
Eurasian Blackbird -
Turdus merula
Mistle Thrush -
Turdus viscivorus
Wagtails and Pipits ( Motacillidae )
White Wagtail -
Motacilla alba
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
Spotless Starling -
Sturnus unicolor
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
European Goldfinch -
Carduelis carduelis
European Greenfinch -
Chloris chloris
Hawfinch -
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
European Serin -
Serinus serinus
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
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