Dehesa de Abajo

 

Dehesa de Abajo
April 6 - 8 2010


One of the cordwood bridgeways guided to the lagoon "Cañada de Rianzuela", where ...

... two of this camo houses were waiting for you:

Nice signs ask the visitor for quietness and respect to the animals:

Except some red-crested pochards and ...

... a group pochards we did not see much more at this point:

The high water level after the rainy winter always is a reason for joy:

On the other end of the lagoon far in the back a group of flamingos was to be seen:

We now took the cordwood bridgeway, which guided to ...

... the wild olive groves and cork oaks:

Such a fantastic feeling to be with oneself and the nature alone! - Above us the collared pratincoles, these fantastic shorebirds, which are specialised in hunting in the air:

And again and again bee eaters rushing by:

The jackdaw watches her territory with a kind-severe look. There are big nesting colonies in the old olive-trees!

And this southern gray shrike is looking attentively for prey:

Everywhere the happy song of the larks are to be heard, but one …

… has difficulties to make them out between the flowers:

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