Sunday, June 12, 2011

Wetlands of northeast of Burgos

In the area of Miranda de Ebro is possible to find various little lagoons. Natural lagoons and lagoons that exist after extraction of gravel.
All years these lagoons contribute, with the Ornithology Yearbook of Burgos, with a good number of birds records, waders, geese, storks, cranes…
This days is possible to find the breeding birds, Reed Warbles, Herons, Ducks, and to see another associated birds.
In only two hours, 27 species:
Mallard
Honey Buzzard
Black Kite
Marsh Harrier
Common Kestrel
Grey Heron
Eurasian Coot
Common Swift
Hoopoe
Bee-eater
Carrion Crow
Magpie
Barn Swallow
Skylark
Crested Lark
Yellow Wagtail
Nightingale
Reed Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Zitting Cisticola
Common Quail
Golden Oriole
Tree Sparrow
Wheatear
Serin
Goldfinch
Corn Bunting
Marsh Harrier 

Corn Bunting 

Yellow Wagtail 

Bee-eater