Description
A photographic trip specifically aimed at nature and bird photographers centred on the most emblematic carrion-feeders: Lammergeier (Gypaetus barbatus) and Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus). The Lammergeier is Europes rarest vulture. The Lammergeier has become a symbol of survival of the carrion-feeding birds in the great mountain ranges of Europe. This photographic trip also offers the possibility of photographing other carrion-feeding birds (Griffon Vulture, Egyptian Vulture, Red and Black Kite, etc. ) |
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Bird Species
Species to photograph: Carrion-feeders from the hide. All day in the hide photographing species such as: Griffon Vulture, Black Vulture, Red Kite, Black Kite, Egyptian Vulture, corvids, Golden Eagle ... (Species vary depending on the time of year).
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Price
The price includes the whole trip with transport, 3 days in the hide, all meals, guiding and accommodation. Accommodation in twin en-suite room. Transport to and from Lleida city (For an additional supplement you can be met at the airport; alternatively we can help you purchase your fast train ticket to take you from Reus or Barcelona airport to Lleida city).
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Dates
All year, but above all in the winter. January to April and October to December
Minimum duration: 3 days in the hide.
(Consult for other options).
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Arriving
 
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Accomodation & Meals
Every aspect of the photographic trip is organized so that not only the photography is a success, but also that the accommodation is comfortable and the meals are of the best quality.
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Guiding Service
The guides who will accompany the participants to the sites and who have prepared the terrain for the photographic sessions are qualified ecologists, birders and experienced nature photographers.
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Available Equipment
ˇ Photographic hides with refractory glass pane to enable photography without scaring the birds (especially recommended for the Lammergeier).
ˇ Vehicles for transport
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Recommended Equipment
ˇ Long (min. 400 mm) and medium (300 mm) telephoto lenses+ focal converters (1.4X - 2X).
ˇ Tripod
ˇ Warm clothing (minimum 0ēC - 10ēC).
ˇ Batteries for a whole day in a hide without electricity.
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Number of Participants
Groups of three photographers and one guide.
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Other Related Activities
Alternative program for possible companions: For companions we have prepared a a parallel circuit with gastronomy, wine-tasting, visits to castles, health and spa activities, shopping ... (Prices according to availability and number of companions). Observations
Call us and we will provide an estimate for the activity.
Tel. +34 973 40 20 45
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