One
of the best places to bird in the western Mediterranean is the
S'Albufera marsh in NE Mallorca. Below are pictures of some of the
birds that can be seen in this fantastic and easily accessible area.
More pictures can be found in the gallery section of this website.
Trip reports detailing the species seen can be found here:
Information about birding offshore around the Balearics can be found here
Little
Egret, August 2007
Purple Heron, August 2007
Cattle Egret, June 2005
Osprey,
August 2007
Water
Rail, August 2007
Purple
Swamphen, August 2007
Black-winged
Stilt, August 2007
Stone
Curlew, August 2007
Hoopoe, June 2005
Bee-eater, May 2005
Zitting Cisticola, August 2007
Pictures
from 2007 on this page were taken using a digital SLR camera
with a 400mm
telephoto lens (hand held)
Pictures from 2005 were digiscoped using a Nikon Coolpix and a
telescope.
