Cabo de Gata

 

Cabo de Gata
December 31 2009 - January 3 2010


Wild dune landscapes

... top off the picture of this so varying ...

... nature reserves:

Oh, and who would like to show us his terrific house? A black wheatear!

Male and female live in this ruin and of course we went daily to visit them.

Such nice and hospitable birdies faithful to a habitat!!

This red-legged partridge however horrified took flight, because it did not reckon, that we would drive along any, but really any field way. Horrified it looked directly beside of us into the car, but before the camera was ready it looked at us from a safe distance! Nice!!

Totally fearless in contrary the stonechat:

And here a northern shrike of L.E.Meridionalis:

"Well I don´t have such a fantastic ruin like the black wheatear, but I am owner of this branch!" Mrs. Black redstart seems to like her home very much!

One has to look very closely, to ...

... discover these nice feathered inhabitants:

Here a Dartford warbler:

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