Nov
17
Keith has visited the Ebro delta, or, if you prefer DeltaEbre. He has been restrained until now but look out. The delta is a massive area on the scale of the Lincolnshire fens and equaly as flat and feature less. It is an agricultural area used mainly for growing rice. It’s birdwatching potential is known globally. The first impression is of the number of birds and it takes a little time to adjust and absorb the details.
Red crested pochard in there hundreds. All three types of Egrets. Thousands of Flamingos. Marsh harriers. The list go’s on and on. Star of the day! the purple swamp hen. I let you of easy, stop yawning.
December 14th, 2009 at 3:55 am
It’s my birthday…and I’m not yawning.