It is not easy to see the king of the night in broad daylight. The eagle owls They are birds of prey, it's true, but nocturnal birds of prey. They are the kings of stealth and darkness. That's why I was so surprised when a few months ago, at the beginning of summer, I came across several eagle owl chicks along with their parents. For a few days, I was able to observe these powerful birds of prey on their rocky perches as they scanned their territory and learned their parents' hunting techniques. Would you like to learn more about these beautiful birds?
I was already keen on this bird of prey. Despite its small size, it is a formidable hunter, even fearsome to its prey. common goshawk It is one of the most beautiful birds of prey that we can see in the Iberian Peninsula. Until now I had only seen it in flight, from a distance, and hunting some of its prey. I needed to visit again a hide to get the photos for this report. Want to know more about him?
Just a glimpse of its silhouette in flight is enough to recognize it instantly. red kiteLike the black kite, it has such a distinctive tail that it's impossible to mistake it for any other bird of prey when it flies. During the winter, we can see hundreds of red kites across the Iberian Peninsula, but the number of breeding pairs here is declining. Do you want to know the reason for this incongruity?
