• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

Recent content by Carles Oliver

  1. Carles Oliver

    Finland trip early July

    Hi all, Planning a trip to Finland in early July. I perfectly it is not really the best seson to try GG Owl or Northern Hawk Owl along with any other owl. Still, we will try it hard. Is anyone there that can help us to find them? Any realiable spot? We are arriving to Ivalo in June 30th but...
  2. Carles Oliver

    Hume's Leaf Warbler in Barcelona

    Hi all, I'm just writing to inform that a Hume's Leaf Warbler is still inside Barcelona city!! The bird was first located by Manolo Garcia on 5th November and the bird has kept showing well in Montjuïc hill since then. Over 50 birwatchers have gone to see the bird these days, which is a huge...
  3. Carles Oliver

    Birding trip to Norfolk

    Thanks a lot James for the information. I will ask again latter in the season but still your information will be very useful for us!
  4. Carles Oliver

    Birding trip to Norfolk

    Hi, I'm planning a birding trip next February visiting some spots in Norfolk. Our plan is to visit some very popular places such as Snettisham, The Cley, Titchwell as well as Ouse Washes. Still, I would ask to all of you if you know any reliable site for Lapland Bunting, Twite, Two-barred...
  5. Carles Oliver

    2014 Catalonia & Aragón Grand Tour

    Thank you Laurie!!! It is nice work, anyway! :t:
  6. Carles Oliver

    2014 Catalonia & Aragón Grand Tour

    Hi Dave, this tour was (I forgot to include it) in early May (7th to 14th, if not wrong)
  7. Carles Oliver

    2014 Catalonia & Aragón Grand Tour

    Thank you Laurie! It is always a small challenge to write a long text in English!! Yea! Terek was a wonderful end of the trip and was showing really long (unfortunately not close enough to get sharp images). You can see some images in our blog; www.elpolitcantaire.wordpress.com Carles
  8. Carles Oliver

    2014 Catalonia & Aragón Grand Tour

    Our 2014 Catalonia & Aragon Grand Tour issue enjoyed a really good weather and a really wonderful birding was possible in all main locations. These lines will be an approach of what we got those days. Day 1. Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park. After the arrival of all costumers to Barcelona...
  9. Carles Oliver

    Greater Spotted Eagle + Wallcreeper

    Yesterday was a great day in our bird count for bird migration in Barcelona. We spotted 1 Greater Spotted Eagle & 1 Wallcreeper at 10:30. The day also included 4 Booted Eagles, 1 ST Eagle, 8 Honey Buzzards & 2 Hawfinches but the best moment was 10:30! Thought that despite Wallcreepers nest...
  10. Carles Oliver

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Eurasian Black Vulture (Aegypius monachus)'

    Thanks all for you comments! Yes, he is a huge fellow and got small leftlover behind; a raven actually!
  11. Eurasian Black Vulture (Aegypius monachus)

    Eurasian Black Vulture (Aegypius monachus)

    Cinereous or Eurasian Black Vulture, the biggest raptor in Eurasia in our photo hide at Pyrenees. info AT barcelonabirdingpoint.com
    • Carles Oliver
    • Media item
    • black vulture cinereous vulture photo hide pyrenees raptors vultures
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  12. Carles Oliver

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Abella Hide 1'

    thanks all for your comments, It has been a year long work to get them all there Stanley! Cohabitation of different species of vultures is not rare. There is always agressiveness among them but they all have a different behavior when eating so there are no big problems!! Carles
  13. Abella Hide 1

    Abella Hide 1

    Griffon & Egyptian Vultures sharing space at our photo hide in the Pyrenees.
    • Carles Oliver
    • Media item
    • egyptian vulture hide lammergeier photo hide pyrenees vultures
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  14. Carles Oliver

    October Advice

    Hi Neil, I highly recommend you a family trip to Barcelona and around. It can be an unforgettable journey for all in your family since the town itself offers a never-ending list of activities. About birding, Barcelona offers great birding sites up to hours by car from the city centre. In...
  15. Carles Oliver

    Wallcreepers & Eagle Owls

    Hi Peter, For Eagle Owl we offer a special nocturnal trip that offers great sights of them along with Red-necked Nightjar and Long-eared Owl. Our location for Wallcreeper is in Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park, 100 quilometres North Barcelona. Two days there can provide Wallcreeper, Alpine Accentor...
See more
Back
Top