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Santa Marta Steppe, Spain (
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)
Map of Santa Marta Steppe, Spain
Map of Santa Marta Steppe, Spain
Corn Bunting (
Emberiza calandra
)
Black Kite (
Milvus migrans
)
European Kestrel (
Falco tinnunculus
) - Flight
Black Kite (
Milvus migrans
)
Spanish Sparrow (
Passer hispaniolensis
)
Red-legged Partridge (
Alectoris rufa
)
Iberian Magpie (
Cyanopica cooki
)
Great Bustard (
Otis tarda
)
Lesser Black-backed Gull (
Larus fuscus
)
Bonelli's Eagle (
Aquila fasciata
)
Grasslands.
Trips
Svalbard, Canary Islands, and Spain
3/30/2015
: After some delays, we finally arrived in Madrid and picked up our rental car. We just missed out on getting a smart car to explore the dirt roads of Extremadura.
Previous Visit (Teno: 3/29/2015)
Next Visit (Casar de Caceres: 3/31/2015)
Species Recorded (25)
Birds ( 25 )
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Great Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax carbo
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Gray Heron -
Ardea cinerea
Storks ( Ciconiidae )
White Stork -
Ciconia ciconia
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Mallard -
Anas platyrhynchos
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Bonelli's Eagle -
Aquila fasciata
Common Buzzard -
Buteo buteo
Black Kite -
Milvus migrans
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Eurasian Kestrel -
Falco tinnunculus
Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies ( Phasianidae )
Red-legged Partridge -
Alectoris rufa
Bustards ( Otididae )
Great Bustard -
Otis tarda
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Northern Lapwing -
Vanellus vanellus
Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Black-winged Stilt -
Himantopus himantopus
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Lesser Black-backed Gull -
Larus fuscus
Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Common Cuckoo -
Cuculus canorus
Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Short-eared Owl -
Asio flammeus
Hoopoes ( Upupidae )
Eurasian Hoopoe -
Upupa epops
Larks ( Alaudidae )
Crested Lark -
Galerida cristata
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Eurasian Jackdaw -
Coloeus monedula
Iberian Magpie -
Cyanopica cooki
Eurasian Magpie -
Pica pica
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
Spotless Starling -
Sturnus unicolor
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Corn Bunting -
Emberiza calandra
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
European Goldfinch -
Carduelis carduelis
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
Spanish Sparrow -
Passer hispaniolensis
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