News, rare sightings, Travel 19 Feb 2019 Red-winged blackbird in the Canary Islands Some friends went on a trip to the Canary Islands a few days ago. They are from Hong Kong and… Daniel Roca
News, rare sightings 16 Jan 2019 Crossroads Birds from the far North, the far East, the far South, the far West… The Mediterranean basin is a crossroads… Daniel Roca
News, rare sightings 17 Dec 2018 Now I’m here, now I’m there Red-necked grebe is a rare bird in Catalonia, with very few records in the last years. Not the kind of… Daniel Roca
News, rare sightings 14 Dec 2018 Little Bustard, first for the Ebro Delta When we visited the Ebro Delta last week, we had in mind looking for the long staying rarities that have… Daniel Roca
Arachnids, Insects, News 11 Oct 2018 Spider wasp and its prey Picture a pleasant and warm summer evening in a coastal valley. Vineyards cover most of the area. Humid wind coming… Daniel Roca
Environmental issues, News 05 Oct 2018 Avoidable impact Earlier this year –it was late winter–, I happened to be birding in a pre-Pyrenean valley. Hawfinches, Redwings… It was… Daniel Roca
Identification, News 01 Aug 2018 Lark Land Open country is lark country. Leaving aside the most densely forested regions and strict wetlands, the Alaudidae family is likely… Daniel Roca
News 13 May 2018 Born to fly Working in the field provides always interesting encounters with winged creatures. This week was no exception, and the flatlands were… Daniel Roca
News 20 Apr 2018 Rock climbing Treecreeper An unusual sighting a few days ago when scanning a coastal cliff in a completely treeless area. This is a… Daniel Roca
Identification, News 23 Mar 2018 Iberian Green Woodpecker and more Woodpeckers in Europe tend to be quite shy, I’d say more than their relatives in North America. In Iberia, all… Daniel Roca
