Great Places to Go Bird Watching in Europe

Europe is filled with many popular bird watching* Great Bustard
sites. Each country has several favorite bird* Long-legged Buzzard
watching spots, along with annual bird fair and* Saker Falcon
conventions. Many little lakes and isles are home* Syrian Woodpecker
to many different species of birds, especially birds* Re-rumped Swallow
unique to every specific region. Are you a bird* Wallcreeper
watcher looking to visit Europe?  Here are just a* Nutcracker
few great bird watching places to visit while in* Black-headed Bunting
Europe: 
 Visitors planning to bird watch here can use the
The Spanish PyreneesBelgrade Airport which connects to most
From the snow-capped mountains and pine filledEuropean airports. Most country roads are
rocky hills of the north to the beautiful Aragonpassable and accessible by bus or hired car.
Valley of the south, the Spanish Pyrenees will 
please any avid bird watcher. The area is one of 
Europe’s best for raptors and is wellFrance
populated with the following:Since France is positioned in Western Europe, a
 large variety of birds give every birdwatcher an
* Red and Black Kitesopportunity to find the following birds:
* Griffon* Black Redstart
* Egyptian Vultures* Serin
* Short-toed Eagles* Cirl Bunting
* Booted Eagles* Great Grey
* Golden Eagles* Red Black shrikes
* Most importantly, the most sought after* Golden Orioles
vulture, the Lammergeir!* Grey-headed Woodpecker
 * Black Woodpecker
In addition, the following birds are often spotted in 
the high alpine meadows:Many of the above birds can be seen anywhere
* Woodchat Shrikein France, from the motorway to downtown
* Hoopoewithout having to even venture into the
* Spotless Starlingwilderness.  It is however, important for visitors
* European Bee-eatersto be aware of numerous amounts of hunters
* Wallcreepersbetween September and March. They are known
 to become aggressive with bird watchers and
They are located in the Hecho Valley, high aboveEcologists in general.
the town of Jaca, which is in the central Spanish 
Pyrenees.The Canary Islands
 The canaries are a group of seven volcanic islands
Serbialocated 100 km off the coast of Morocco in the
Serbia is one of the top places to visit for birdNorth Atlantic. Most areas in the canaries provide
watchers looking for the following breeders:public transportation along with detailed route
* Pygmy Cormorantmaps and schedules.
* Ferruginous Duck