Ebro Delta Birding. Expertly guided bird watching tours in Spain!

Our bird watching holidays in the Ebro Delta offer the chance to view a wide range of habitats for waders with lagoons, coastal bays, shoreline and muddy fields. We see a huge abundance and diversity of waders throughout the season with resident species, passage migrants and over wintering birds.

Target species: Greater Flamingo, Black-winged Stilt, Glossy Ibis, Avocet, European Spoonbill

We can see a huge variety of raptors on our birding tours throughout the year soaring over the Ebro Delta, with everything from huge eagles to small falcons present at different stages of the season. Where the prey is, the predators will follow..

Target species: Short-toed Eagle, Booted Eagle, Bonelli's Eagle, Osprey, Marsh Harrier, Peregrine, Hobby, Honey Buzzard, Black Kite, Red-footed Falcon

The wetland environments which are so abundant on the Ebro Delta provide the ideal sanctuary for these types of birds. During our bird watching tours you will encounter an extensive selection of herons, bitterns and egrets as we explore riverbank and extensive marshland areas.

Target species: Little Bittern, Purple Heron, Squacco Heron, Night Heron, Great White Egret, Bittern

Some of the most popular birds requested on our bird watching holidays are the spectacular summer arrivals from Africa, all of which can be found easily in and around the varied environments of the Ebro Delta and surrounding areas.

Target species: European Bee-eater, Golden Oriole, European Roller

Shallow coastal islands and protected breeding areas make the Ebro Delta natural park an oasis for thousands of gulls and terns. We are able to see some rare varieties on our birding tours, including 80% of the world's population of Audouin's Gull.

Target species: Audouin's Gull, Slender-billed Gull, Gull-billed Tern, Black Tern, White-winged Tern, Caspian Tern

It's no surprise that the Ebro Delta is one of Spain's premier locations for bird watching tours when it comes to water fowl. The huge lagoons and marshes provide the ideal habitat for ducks, grebes and other wetland inhabitants.

Target species: Purple Swamp-hen, Red-crested Pochard, Black-necked Grebe, White-headed Duck