Yesterday the flow of migrating #Birds was near constant ! 3,483 Black #Kites headed the pack and filled The #Straits joined by 122 Short-toed #Eagles, a handful of Booted Eagles, European Honey Buzzards, Egyptian Vultures, Marsh and Montagu’s #Harriers, thousands of mesmerising

We started yesterday first light at the nearby Vulture colony in the hope that we’d relocate the previous days White-backed Vulture. The stunning Rüppell’s Vulture (vid) was still present and this juvenile Bonelli’s Eagle was smashing into Griffon Vultures for fun ! Then back

Now is also the time for European Bee-eaters crossing The #Straits providing the #migratory soundtrack that fills the air ! Here a video of a group heading out towards #Africa - those scenes are near constant now ! Wires, valleys & trees are full of hungry beaks needing

Pretty epic days of total #migration emersion here together with the team at Fundación Migres we counted over 92,000 soaring #Birds crossing The #Straits between 12 - 18 August Today more #FlywayBirding!

Fabulous day of #FlywayBirding for our guests from The Scottish Ornithologists' Club here yesterday as we were right in the flow of the migratory dance! 3,583 White #Storks, 1,454 Black Kites, 46 European Honey #Buzzards, 31 Booted and 23 Short-toed #Eagles, 9 Egyptian

Yesterday these White #Storks formed a migratory thermal sensing array over our heads as they bravely take the cloaca clenching leap out into The #Straits and onto Africa ! #FlywayBirding

A great morning of #FlywayBirding for our guests among the migrating masses of soaring #Birds here in The #Straits and as the wind increased we joined our friends, colleagues and partners at Fundación Migres for the long-term ringing study of Black #Kite morphology ☺️

3,172 Black Kites attempted crossing The #Straits but with the increasing #levante many more were forced to abort their crossings yesterday. Joining them Booted & Short-toed Eagles, 3 Black Stork, 11 Egyptian Vultures and 1,198 White Storks! The 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞-𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝

Yesterday with a strengthening #levante wind we stopped near #Tarifa where masses of Black #Kites and European Honey #Buzzards were gathering compressed into this area due to the wind as they danced over our heads! Then a visit to the western end of The #Straits and las

The Rüppell’s Vulture - a great addition to our #FlywayBirding lists for this weeks guests from The Scottish Ornithologists' Club yesterday. 3 Bonelli’s Eagles also cruised overhead as Black #Kites, European Honey Buzzards, Booted and Short-toed #Eagles amassed in The #Straits

With over 9,000 European Honey Buzzards entering The #Straits yesterday the place was jumping! Thousands of Black Kites joined the migration party with Montagu´s Harriers, Booted and Short-toed Eagles, Egyptian Vultures and mesmerising groups of swirling White Storks! A

Nothing can stop the #HoneyTrain now! Over 22,000 European Honey Buzzards crossed The #Straits today powering through the #levante and taking the leap across the 14km divide! Joining the migratory flow - Booted and Short-toed #Eagles, Black #Kites, Egyptian #Vultures, Black

Our guests have been enjoying some magical #FlywayBirding here at the epicentre of migration in The #Straits ! A near constant flow of European Honey #Buzzards, shadowed by the ever flowing Black #Kites, increasing numbers of Booted and Short-toed #Eagles, Egyptian #Vultures,

A flow of over 128,000 soaring #Birds crossed The #Straits this week with 59,370 European Honey Buzzards, 40,079 Black Kites, 22,792 White Storks, 3,428 Booted Eagles, 1,498 Short-toed Eagles among others! Some of the other smaller travellers were also encountered by our guests

The flow of migratory #Birds continues this morning as the wind switches to #Levante This juvenile Bonelli’s Eagle has been actively hunting migrating Booted Eagles and even smashed into a Short-toed Eagle as both Black and White Storks pass hopefully not to attract its

The #HoneyTrain was a go yesterday! We positioned ourselves at the eastern end of The #Straits and we were in the flow! Morning observations of 1,228 European Honey Buzzards (pic), 727 Black #Kites, 144 Booted Eagles, Short-toed #Eagles, Egyptian #Vultures (pic), masses of

The flow of European Honey Buzzards continues as a beautiful spectacular storm swept across The #Straits and the #HoneyTrain was briefly held-up ! But not for long as thousands of them flooded through the #14km divide and right over our collective heads! #FlywayBirding

Arrival day for guests from Naturetrek yesterday and straight into the flow of migratory #Birds with European Honey Buzzards, Black Kites, Egyptian Vultures, Short-toed and Booted Eagles with Black Storks entering the mix! Further along the coast we found a huge group of