Birdwatching
Live with us a wonderful Birdwatching experience. Our ornithologist will show you the best birding locations, he will help you to find and identify all possible species. Price includes: guiding, binocular rental, water & snaks.
Remolar-Filipines
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Close to the city of Barcelona. Lagoon system, reeds, salty plant and sand beach. Watching. Great crested grebe; Purple heron; Great egret; Cattle egret; Squacco heron; Flamingo; Purple swamp-hen; Audouin’s gull; Mediterranean gull; Black-winged stilt; Sanderling; Dunlin; Little stint; Ruff; Marsh harrier, etc. Best season: All year Recommended time: half day, date to be agreed Price: 40€ /person, minimum group of two Contact |
Natural Park of Aiguamolls de l’Empordà
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Located north-east of Barcelona is one of Catalonian most famous birding areas. Lagoon system, reeds, salty plant and sand beach Watching. Little grebe;; Purple heron; Great egret; Cattle egret; Squacco heron; Flamingo; Glossy ibis; Purple swamp-hen; Black-winged stilt; Stone-curlew; Sanderling; Dunlin; Little stint; Ruff; Roller; Bee-eater; Bluethroat; Marsh harrier, etc. Best season: Spring-Autumn Recommended time: two days, dates to be agreed Price: 40€/person, minimum group of two Contact |
Ebro Delta
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One of the most important lacustrine ecosystems of Europe, formed by large lagoons, reedbeds, beaches and dunes totally untouched. Watching. Purple heron; Great egret; Cattle egret; Squacco heron; Flamingo; Glossy ibis; Red-crested pochard; Purple swamp-hen; Black-winged stilt; Oystercatcher; Avocet; Audouin’s gull; Mediterranean gull; Slender-billed gull; Gull-billed tern; Whiskered tern; Black tern;; Marsh harrier, etc. Best season: Spring Recommended time: two days, dates to be agreed Price: 50€/person, minimum group of two Contact |
Lleida's Plains
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These are pseudo-steppes ecosystem with cereal cultivation in flat and open spaces. Nowadays inhabited by the rarest birds, as the changes in the cultivation techniques in Europe has altered the ecosystems form many species now in decline. Watching. Montagu`s harrier; Lesser kestrel; Bonelli’s eagle; Little bustard; Stone curlew; Pin-tailed sandgrouse;; Bee-eater; Roller; Blue rock thrush; Black-eared wheatear; Thekla lark; Calandra lark; Great grey shrike; Great spotted cuckoo; Ortolan bunting; Rock bunting, etc. Best season: Spring Recommended time: two days, dates to be agreed Price: 40€/person, minimum group of two Contact |
Montrebei
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The best preserved ravine in Catalonia, it's one of the best zones of the Pyrenees for observation of the bigger birds of prey and the spectacular bearded vulture. Watching. Griffon vulture; Black vulture; Bearded vulture; Egyptian vulture; Short-toed eagle; Golden eagle; Peregrine falcon; Black kite; Red kite; Alpine swift; Crag martin; Rock bunting; Dipper; Water pipit; Wallcreeper; Common crossbill; Northern wheatear; Citril finch; Chough; etc Best season: Winter - Spring Recommended time: two days, dates to be agreed Price: 40€/person, minimum group of two Contact |
Sierra del Cadí
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The orographical scenery integrates the Cadí Mountains and the Moixeró Mountains wich form a mountainous barrier with peaks over 2.000 metres high. The different altitudes allow the existence of a varied fauna and flora of Artic species. Watching. Griffon vulture; Bearded vulture; Egyptian vulture; Short-toed eagle; Golden eagle; Peregrine falcon; Alpine swift; Crag martin; Rock bunting; Dipper; Water pipit; Wallcreeper; Common crossbill; Northern wheatear; Citril finch; Chough; etc. Best season: Spring - Summer Recommended time: two days, dates to be agreed Price: 40€/person, minimum group of two Contact |
Cap de Creus
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From the village of Cadaqués to the cap de Creus beacon, we will interpret the dominant habitat of thickets (steppes) and the existing variables of a seemingly uniform world. Between the beacon and the sea we will observe the interesting coastal flora and the sea birds. Watching. Mediterranean shearwater; Balearic shearwater; Bonelli’s eagle; Dartford warbler; Subalpine warbler; Spectacled warbler; Orphean warbler; Bee-eater; Blue rock thrush; Tawny pipit; Black-eared wheatear; Thekla lark; Pallid swift; Alpine swift; Ortolan bunting; Rock bunting, Red-rumped swallow, etc. Best season: Spring Recommended time: two days, dates to be agreed Price: 40€/person, minimum group of two Contact |
Els Ports de Tortosa Beceite
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The massif presents important peaks with mediterranean habitats of holm oaks coexisting with central european beeches. Here we have the most important populations of wild ibex of the peninsula and varied avifauna of birds of prey and small rock birds. Watching. Griffon vulture; Bonelli’s eagle; Peregrine falcon; Golden eagle; Short-toed eagle; Dartford warbler; Orphean warbler; Sardinian warbler; Bee-eater; Blue rock thrush; Woodchat shrike; Alpine swift; Crag martin; Ortolan bunting; Rock bunting; etc. Best season: Spring Recommended time: two days, dates to be agreed Price: 40€/person, minimum group of two Contact |
Garraf Natural Park
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A dry mediterranean environment of thickets and rock, in this park located a few kilometre south of Barcelona where we can observe the small birds endemic of the mediterranean zone. Watching. Bonelli’s eagle; Peregrine; Dartford warbler; Subalpine warbler; Spectacled warbler; Orphean warbler; Bee-eater; Blue rock thrush; Tawny pipit; Black-eared wheatear; Thekla lark; Alpine swift; Crag martin; Ortolan bunting; Rock bunting; etc. Best season: Spring Recommended time: half day, date to be agreed Price: 30€ /person, minimum group of two Contact |
Gallocanta
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A large lagoon of great importance for the hibernation and migration of cranes coming from northen Europe. The observation of more than 15.000 cranes offers a spectacular view. Watching. In the lagoon one can watch 15000-25000 cranes, as from end of October until end of February. Others to be watched: Griffon vulture; Montagu`s harrier; Hen harrier; Lesser kestrel; Merlin; Bonelli’s eagle; Little bustard; Great bustard; Stone curlew; Pin-tailed sandgrouse; Black-bellied sandgrouse; Bee-eater; Roller; Blue rock thrush; Black-eared wheatear; Thekla lark; Calandra lark; Short-toed lark; etc. Best season: Autumn - Winter Recommended time: two days, dates to be agreed Price: 40€/person, minimum group of two Contact |
Camargue
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One of most important lacustrine ecosystems in Europe, located in the surroundings of Marseille. We can find a large colony of flamingos breeding there. Watching. White-tailed Eagle; Marsh harrier; Goldeneye; Purple heron; Great egret; Cattle egret; Squacco heron; Flamingo; Glossy ibis; Red-crested pochard; Purple swamp-hen; Black-winged stilt; Oystercatcher; Avocet; Audouin’s gull; Mediterranean gull; Slender-billed gull; Gull-billed tern; Whiskered tern; Black tern; Sandwich tern;, etc. Best season: Winter - Spring Recommended time: two days, dates to be agreed Price: 40€/person, minimum group of two Contact |



