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Adventure: Migration of white storks at the Strait of Gibraltar
… takes under favorable weather conditions not even 20 minutes!
On the Atlantic coast as well as on the Strait of Gibraltar there are various observation points …
… for bird watchers from all over the world, who …
… at all times looking out for new groups or single flyers within the raptors and vultures, which are approaching the strait coming from the inland:
Of course on such points members from the Spanish nature preserve organization are for months counting the movements:
Well, sometime it´s bad luck, because the observation point is already occupied: 
But there are other rest- and gathering places despite that of La Janda, as for example the garbage dump of Campo de Gibraltar. But this story will be continued later!
photos from 2007/2008 Birgit Kremer
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