The Glossy Ibis is a very interesting species that became completely extinct in the Iberian Peninsula. At the beginning of the 80s the Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) returned to the Peninsula with its arrival in the Aiguamolls de l’Empordà. Most of these initial specimens originated from the Danube Delta, the Po and the French Camargue. Fortunately, today they can also be found in other areas Spain, such as the Ebro…
Camping Castell Mar has the privilege to be part of a project organized by Sounding Wild Exploration which follows the migratory route of birds from Gibraltar to Scandinavia. The team, composed of the Italian brothers Axel i Ario Drioli, spent a few days on the campsite and its surroundings (the Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park) recording sounds and images of birds. Thanks to virtual reality and specialized audio techniques they…
The European roller (Coracias garrulus) is a species of bird that is distinguished in flight by its bright blue color contrasting with the orange color of its back and the black of its wings. This very interesting species Winters in Africa and then comes to nest in this area of Catalonia. A few years ago there were only four couples left in the Aiguamolls del Empordà region but thanks to…
