Sunday, 26 May 2019

VIVA ESPANA Part 2 ON THE ROAD TO LECINA.

Heading North West into the Spanish Steppes, the first stop was at an old disused  salt works,very hot and dry near BUJARULOZ where we found,,,,,,,,,,,


 TAWNY PIPIT


 KNAPWEED FRITILLARY


 SPANISH MARBLED WHITE




 CHOUGH - RED BILLED.


 CHOUGH


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 CHOUGH
 PANOPTES BLUE,
 HOW MANY WHITE STORKS CAN YOU SEE
 THEY HAVE BIG SAND MARTINS IN SPAIN.
We have now arrived in Lecina and a stroll along a country lane after breakfast in the rain







 WHITE WAGTAIL
 WHITE WAGTAIL
 BLACK REDSTART
 LADY ORCHID


 BONELLIS WARBLER
 BW
SUBALPINE WARBLER
The weather improved after lunch and another local walk ,,,,,,,,,
 SHORT TOED TREECREEPER
 LECINA CHURCH
GORGEOUS GORGE AT LA CHOCA
 EGYPTIAN VULTURE
 CASTLE AT MONTE ARAGON near Huesca
 BEE EATER
 BEE EATER
 BEE EATER
 BEE EATER
 TAWNY PIPIT


 TP
 SPECTACLED WARBLER
 SW
 BIG RED SANDSTONE ROCKS.
 POPPYS ON WAY UP TO TOP OF CASTLE HILL
 BLACK WHEATEARS
 BW
 BW
BLACK WHEATEAR.

MONTE ARAGON CASTLE RUINS
Back to the Sierra De Guara at Vadiello






 EGYPTIAN VULTURE
 LAMMERGEIRS
 LAMMERGEIERS aka BEARDED VULTURE
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The lower bird is sporting blue wing tags.

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V94






-LAKE AT VADIELLO

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BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER NEAR  COLUNGO DATES FROM 12TH CENTURY.


 CLEOPATRA
CARRY ON CLEO
ROUGH TRACK AT LECINA

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GRIFFON VULTURE

CRAG MARTIN AT ITS NEST IN A TUNNEL AT VADIELLO.
Our time in Lecina is over and we are now moving up in the world to the Pyrenees proper


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