Target species (depending on season)
Black-shouldered kite, Bonelli’s eagle, Spanish Imperial eagle, Short-toed eagle, Booted eagle, Golden eagle, Eurasian Black vulture, Egyptian vulture, Griffon vulture, Eagle owl, Great bustard, Little bustard, Pin-tailed sandgrouse, Black-bellied Sandgrouse, Purple swamphen, Little Bittern, Squacco Heron, Great Spotted cuckoo, European roller, European bee-eater,  Black Wheatear, Black-eared wheatear, Western orphean Warbler, Lesser spotted woodpecker, Western Bonelli’s Warbler, Iberian Magpie and many more!

​​AUTUMN 
​£ 1050 p/p

2024

23rd - 29th Sept

7th - 13th Oct

29th Oct - 3rd Nov

2025

1st - 7th Sept

15th - 21st Sept

29th Sept - 5th Oct

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IMAGES FROM THIS TOUR

​WINTER 
​£ 950 p/p

2024

18th - 24th Nov

​2nd - 8th Dec


2025

13th - 19th Jan​

24th Feb - 2nd Mar


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​​​SPRING 
​£ 1200 p/p

2025

7th - 13th Apr
21st - 27th Apr

12th - 18th May


​​2026
​30th Mar  - 5th APR

20th - 26th APR

11th - 17th MAY​

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©Andrew Fortuna - Azure-winged magpie photographed during our tours.

£1200 p/p



INCLUDED

  • GUIDE Andrew Furtuna
  • Airport pick-up & drop-off
  • Ground transport
  • 6 nights B&B 
  • Breakfast + tapas lunch
  • Professional birding guide
  • Bird checklist 
  • Mineral water
  • Binoculars / scopes
  • Fuel
  • Taxes

NOT INCLUDED

  • Flights 
  • ​Lunch / dinner
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Other items of a personal nature






​​ITINERARY

Subject to change at our discretion

DAY 1
ARRIVAL AT GIBRALTAR AIRPORT OR PICKUP NEARBY

Pick-up from Gibraltar or Seville airports only 
We head towards Extremadura stopping on various birding sites along the way.  a lot of open area species can be pickup here. Based at Trujillo 3 nights.


DAY 2
MONFRAGUE & TRUJILLO
Monfragüe is an impressive mountain region full of raptors & Black stork breeding.  We will also have opportunities for watching Griffon, Black & Egyptian vultures, Spanish Imperial Eagles both Black and Red Kites,  Short-toed and Booted Eagles.   Blackcap, Dartford and Sardinian Warblers.   On the cliffs possible species include Blue Rock Thrush, Rock Bunting, Red-rumped Swallow, Crag Martin, Black Stork, Eurasian Eagle Owl.  


Day 3

CÁCERES PLAINS & EASTERN WETLANDS
An immense steppe region with rocky hills Trujillo and Cáceres towns seperated with isolated woodland patches.  A great opportunity to see some of the specialities of the steppe habitats such as Stone Curlew, Black-bellied and Pin-tailed Sandgrouse, Montagu's Harrier, Great and Little Bustards, Lesser Kestrel, Corn Buntings, Calandra Lark, Black-eared Wheatears. Eurasian Spoonbill, Cattle Egret, Spanish Sparrow, Crested Lark and Zitting Cisticola.  


DAY 4
DOÑANA NATIONAL PARK, EL ROCIO
After breakfast we and depart Trujillo for head to Doñana National Park.  In the surrounding fields and wetlands, it is possible to watch a large array of wetland species such as Purple Swamphen, Hen Harrier, Glossy Ibis, Squacco, Purple Herons, Whiskered tern, Savi's warbler and many more arriving from their winter quarters.  Open fields have short-toed and Lesser Short-toed Larks, Stone Curlew, Pin-tailed Sandgrouse etc.   Overnight at El Rocio.


DAY 5 & 6

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
We leave Doñana after midday and head to the Strait of Gibraltar. We exploring the northern shore of the famous Strait owith magnificent views of the African continent and the famous Rock of Gibraltar nearby.  We will experience the amazing close views of bird of prey & stork migration, as well as visiting nearby Northern bald ibis breeding colonies and many other species.  Overnight La Linea.

DAY 7

DEPARTURE GIBRALTAR
Drop-off at Malaga airport £25 p/p

After breakfast we make a couple of more stop for some last minute birding before heading to Malaga / Gibraltar airport for your return trip back home

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6 night / 7 day Extremadura, Doñana & Strait of Gibraltar

A seven day tour of one of Spain most well-known birdwatching regions, Extremadura and the Monfrague National Park, hope to the Spanish imperial eagle and Dońana National Park, stronghold of the Iberian lynx. Explore the Strait of Gibraltar and witness incredible bird of prey and stork migration, all with a fully licensed local guide and a comfortable a air-condition vehicle.  Each season has it's own unique characteristics, a trip to remember!  Please contact us to reserve your place for spring, autumn or winter.

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£1200 p/p

​Conditions:
Fees displayed are based on shared accommodation

for groups of up to 6 persons. 
50% non-refundable deposits to book

50% payable 2 months before tour

5% discount 2025 tours paying before 31st Nov '24

Extras
​Single room supplement
Spring £300 p/p​
Autumn £275 p/p
Winter £200 p/p


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