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Description
A photographic trip specifically aimed at nature and bird photographers centred on carrion-feeding birds, mainly the Griffon Vulture. The Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) currently has healthy populations in the region as it increased in number in the last quarter of the last century. Beside the Griffon Vulture this photographic trip will also offer the possibility of photographing Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Red Kite (Milvus milvus), Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus), as well as different species of corvid (crows, ravens, etc.). |
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Bird Species
Species to photograph: - Main species: Griffon Vulture two mornings - Complementary species: (depending on the time of year) Bee-eater (Merops apiaster), birds at feeders and drinking pools. - Complementary species: depending on the time of year (Golden Oriole, Turtle Dove, Cirl Bunting, Jay, Firecrest, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Bonellis Warbler, Woodchat Shrike, Thekla Lark, Dartford Warbler, Subalpine Warblers, Short-toed Treecreeper). Consult us.
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Price
The price includes the whole trip with transport, all meals, guiding, use of hides, and accommodation in a 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
4 days Spring and summer (Bee-eaters).
All year (vultures and wetland birds)
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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.
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 5ēC - 10ēC).
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Number of Participants
Groups of three photographers (maximum) 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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