dbarlow: Paper white narcissus Narcissus papyraceus growing wild in El Rompido, Spain
dbarlow: Narcissus gaditanus a little gem of a flower in southern Spain
dbarlow: Narcissus gaditanus this is a rare flower found only along the Iberian costal strip from Portugal into Spain
dbarlow: Redshank (Tringa totanus)
dbarlow: Serin (Serinus serinus)
dbarlow: Iberian magpie (Cyanopica cooki)
dbarlow: Whimbrel
dbarlow: Black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
dbarlow: Black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
dbarlow: Sardinian warbler (Sylvia melanocephala)
dbarlow: Spanish broom (Spartium junceum)
dbarlow: Hoopoe (Upupa epops) the quintessential Mediterranean bird
dbarlow: Rocket (Eruca sativa). El Rompido, Spain
dbarlow: White stork (Ciconia ciconia)
dbarlow: Common waxbills (Estrilda astrild) originally from sub Saharan Africa but introduced into many countries including Portugal and Spain
dbarlow: Lotus creticus
dbarlow: Salt marsh on the Rio Piedras, El Rompido, Spain
dbarlow: Looking across the salt marsh towards El Rompido, southern Spain
dbarlow: Cistus salvifolius. Sage-leaved Cistus plus a tiny plant bug
dbarlow: Bryonia alba White bryony
dbarlow: I think this is Fumaria muralis on waste ground around the salt marsh in El Rompido, Spain. An attractive (weed) often overlooked
dbarlow: Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
dbarlow: Asphodelus fistulosus
dbarlow: Barbary nut (Moraea sisyrinchium)
dbarlow: Black eyed blue butterfly (Glaucopsyche melanops)
dbarlow: Sand crocus (Romulea ramiflora subsp. gaditana)
dbarlow: Whimbrel
dbarlow: Dunlin
dbarlow: Paronychia argentea
dbarlow: Red Admiral