Spain
Europe's birding capital. Extremadura hosts Great Bustards and Spanish Imperial Eagles. The Strait of Gibraltar sees 300,000+ raptors in autumn migration. Doñana wetlands attract flamingos and spoonbills.
Recorded Species
630
Hotspots
80
Overview
Detailed habitat intelligence, species counts, and seasonal guidance will appear here as data is added to this region.
Hotspot Map
80 mapped locations · click a pin to exploreTop Hotspots
*Aiguamolls de l'Empordà PNat--Area General* (please, choose a more accurate location)
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Aiguamolls de l'Empordà PNat--El Matà
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Aiguamolls de l'Empordà PNat--Estany del Cortalet
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Arguedas/Tudela arrozales--Area General
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Azud de Riolobos
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Baldaio--área general
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Balsa de Loza
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Balsa de Zolina/Ezkoriz
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Brazo del Este PjeNat--Área General (use specific hotspot if possible)
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Cabo Gata PNat--Rambla Morales
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Charca de Suárez—Motril
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CIUG (Complexo Intermareal Umia-O Grove)--Area General
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Cuenca alta del Manzanares PNat--Emb. Santillana
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Dehesa de Abajo
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Delta de l'Ebre PNat--Area general
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Delta de l'Ebre PNat--Hemidelta S Area General (use specific hotspot if possible)
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Delta de l'Ebre PNat--Mirador David Bigas
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Delta del Llobregat PNat--Area general (use specific hotspot if possible)
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Delta del Llobregat PNat--Espais Naturals del Riu (Area General)
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Delta del Llobregat PNat--Maresmes de Cal Nani
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Delta del Llobregat PNat--Remolar-Filipines
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Desembocadura de la Tordera
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Desembocadura del Guadalhorce--Área General
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Desembocadura y playa del Río Vélez
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Doñana PN--Area general (use specific hotspot if possible)
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Doñana PN--Area Norte (use specific hotspot if possible)
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Doñana PN--Centro de Visitantes La Rocina
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Doñana PN--Marisma de El Rocío
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El Estrecho PNat--Los Lances
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El Hondo PNat--Área General
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El Hondo PNat--Centro de Visitantes
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El Oso--Laguna y entorno
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Embalse de Alcollarín
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Embalse de La Sotonera--Área general
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Embalse de Las Cañas RN
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Embalse de los Canchales--Cola del Lácara
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Embalse de los Canchales--General
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Embalse de Pedrezuela--Guadalix de la Sierra
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Embalse de Portaje--General
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Embalse de San Salvador
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Estaca de Bares--Observatorio de aves y entorno
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Estany d'Ivars--Area general
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Fuente de Piedra--Área General
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Fuente de Piedra--Centro de Visitantes
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Gozón--Cabu Peñes RNat
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Hides de Sa Roca i C. Informació, P.N. s'Albufera de Mallorca
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Inurritza Biotopo--Inurritza
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L'Albufera PNat -- Área General
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L'Albufera PNat--El Raco de l'Olla
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La Janda--Área General
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La Janda--Canal Principal Este
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La Janda--Puente del Pericón
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La Pedraja de Portillo--Lagunas de El Raso
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Laguna de Dos Reinos EN
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Laguna de Gallocanta RN--Área general
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Laguna de la Nava ENat--Área general
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Laguna de la Veguilla
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Laguna de Manjavacas RNat
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Laguna de Medina
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Laguna de Navaseca
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Laguna de Pitillas RNat
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Laguna de Sariñena
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Laguna del Camino de Villafranca
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Laguna del Cañizar--Área general
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Lagunas de Atapuerca
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Lagunas de Villafáfila RNat--Área General
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Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel PNat--Área General (use specific hotspot if possible)
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Marismas del Odiel PNat--General (use specific hotspot if possible)
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Marjal de Almenara -- Área General
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Marjal dels Moros--Área general
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R.N. Remolar, Delta Llobregat, El Prat, Barcelona
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Ría de San Martín-- EDAR Vuelta Ostrera
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Sureste PNat--Ruta del Soto Gutiérrez
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Tablas de Daimiel PN--Área General (Intentar usar Hotspot más específicos)
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Txingudi--Plaiaundi
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Urdaibai RB--bird center y laguna de Orueta
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Urdaibai Reserva de la Biosfera--San Kristobal
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Valdoviño--Lagoa da Frouxeira
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Villaviciosa RNat--Area General
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Zona humida de Les Madrigueres
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"April in Extremadura's dehesa is the single best time for Great Bustard leks and Spanish Imperial Eagle; Dońana in January holds Europe's largest flamingo flock."
Species Guide
🐦 Birds of Spain
Iconic species profiles with conservation status, where to find them, and best timing.
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