Photography of Carrion Feeders, Lammergeier and Griffon Vulture - Birdinginspain.com
Description
Trip duration: 3 days / 4 nights.
Photo by Jan-Michael Breider
The Lammergeier is an emblematic bird of the Pyrenees and pre-Pyrenees.
This photographic trip also offers the possibility of photographing other carrion-feeding birds (Griffon Vulture, Egyptian Vulture, Red and Black Kite, etc. )
Photo by Jan-Michael Breider
This photographic trip also offers the possibility of photographing other carrion-feeding birds (Griffon Vulture, Egyptian Vulture, Red and Black Kite, etc. )
Bird Species
Species to photograph: Carrion-feeders from the specially designed hide
All day in the hide photographing species such as: Lammergeier, Griffon Vulture, Black Vulture, Red Kite, Black Kite, Egyptian Vulture, corvids, Golden Eagle ... (Species vary depending on the time of year).
Price
Price: Consult for prices for individuals, small groups and tour operators.
The price includes all transport during the trip, all meals, guiding, use of hides, and accommodation in a twin en-suite room. For an additional supplement you can be met at Reus or Barcelona airport
For more information contact Steve West - steve@birdinginspain.com
Dates
Program – 3 days (4 nights).
All year, but above all in the winter.
Arriving
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.
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.
Available Equipment
- Photographic hides with refractory glass pane to enable photography without scaring the birds (especially recommended for the Lammergeier).
- Vehicles for transport
Recommended Equipment
- Long (min. 400 mm) and medium (300 mm) telephoto lenses+ focal converters (1.4X - 2X).
- Tripod
- Warm clothing (minimum 0ºC - 10ºC).
- Batteries for a whole day in a hide without electricity
Number of Participants
Groups of three photographers and one guide.
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).