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Brazo del Este
November 21-22 2009
On the next morning the sun was shining from the Andalusia sky and from the hotel room ...
... we enjoyed the view to the National Park of Doñana at the opposite Guadalquivir-bank:
We went on the way via the National road of Sanlucar de Barrameda to Lebrija, and from there we followed again the field paths to the marshlands of the Guadalquivir:
The air was very clear this morning and the opposite bank seemed to be within one´s reach:
Remarkable! There were hardly any herons or gulls at the river-bank. All posts were empty!
"Hardly herons! Well! We cattle egrets gathered completely and ...
... just are finishing our morning-toilet!"
Horses and cormorants at the Guadalquivir:
A small group of white storks just changing the side of the bank:
The air was filled with happy calls of the skylarks. This here tried to disguise quickly, but I saw where she was flying to: 
A rock sparrow making a short rest on a willow stalk:
There was so much to see, that it took us hours again to drive the few kilometers to the actual Brazo des Este, its over flooded fields and ...
... the big number of winter guests:
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