Birdwatching

Zitur Algarve Nature & Culture

Algarve inland and coast are distinguished by landscapes, representing excellent natural habitats for the different forms of avifauna, from small to large birds of prey. Any birdwatching lover will feel delighted and surprised by the large variety of birds that live and crosse these lands.

The region has the regular presence of several migratory and resident species as the Bee-eater (Merops apiaster), the Short-toed Snake Eagle (Circaetus gallicus), the Oriole (Oriolus oriolus), the Owl (Athene noctua) and the Hoope Bird (Upupa epops). We can help you recommending the best spots for the season of your stay and if you need we can help you finding a local bird-watching guide.
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