As has become the custom, the Costa Blanca Bird Club held its June meeting in the form of an afternoon/evening foray. Eighteen members assembled at the ternery of El Pinet in mid – afternoon, where good views were to be … Continued
Thursday 11th May The morning looked distinctly unpromising when thirteen members of the Costa Blanca Bird Club met near Almansa for their May outing. The sky was grey, light rain was falling, and it was remarkably chilly. Undaunted, we set … Continued
Fifteen members met at Caudete for the start of April’s outing of the Costa Blanca Bird Club, on a surprisingly chilly but sunny morning. After enjoying a morning coffee, we ‘condensed’ into only four cars – a necessary precaution with … Continued
We have received some photos taken by Rene on the March field trip.
On a splendid spring morning, the Costa Blanca Bird Club met at Las Palmeras, Crevillente, and was pleased to welcome no less than six newcomers amongst the 24 people gathered. Our first destination was a valley in the neighbouring Sierra, … Continued
Sixteen members of the Costa Blanca Bird Club met just outside Yecla for their February outing on a pleasant, sunny morning. As is our custom, we made for the ‘steppe’ area which lies between Yecla and Almansa, straddling the provinces … Continued
The Costa Blanca Bird Club held its January meeting, as is its usual custom, in the Mar Menor region, guided by Kathy and Rob Dowsett. Starting near the Salt Works entrance, a Greenshank was soon found, then near the beach … Continued
An encouraging turnout of 28 hardy souls met on a chilly, dank morning, first visiting the Clot de Galvany. Hundreds of Crag Martins fed over the lagoon, and a couple of stray Barn Swallows joined the throng. Plentiful duck included … Continued
On a dry but very windy November day, nine hardy CBBC members met at the De Gusta café/restaurant in Yecla, before making our way onto the steppes of the ZEPA (Zona de Especial Protección para las Aves), just north of the town. We turned … Continued
The Costa Blanca Bird Club held its October field trip in the Alcoy area, and there were several notable absentees when just eleven members met up on a bright, cool morning which was soon to warm up rapidly. Our small … Continued