Bird-watchers come from all over Europe in search of rare species and birds never seen in their own countries. Within a relatively small territory (1,167 km2) Somontano boasts a variety of environments; rock, forests, riverbanks and plains. Here, it is common to see the Lammergeyer, Little Bustard, Kingfisher or Goshawk. This biodiversity makes Somontano an exceptional place for lovers of ornithology.
Through 15 birdwatching routes, you can discover a small sample of the biological richness of Guara Somontano. Choose the ecosystem that interests you most — rocky, riverine or steppe — and explore its wildlife. With the help of your binoculars and a little patience, it will be relatively easy to spot the red kite, griffon vulture, European bee-eater, the European roller, the eagle-owl, the European scops owl, the common kingfisher, the common bustard, the great spotted woodpecker and the common crane.
