Extremadura - Cranes in their winter habitat
December 5-8 2009


The duck lovers who were not better off on these dull days then we were, would have …

… at the artificial lake of Sierra Brava …

… observed and counted the 100.000 there wintering ducks and water birds rather at beautiful weather:

Some only made an overtired nap::

And I photographed landscape wherever were somehow little colour points to recognize!

Those are channels which connect the huge artificial lakes of Guadians:

And former old railway tracks became footpaths and bikeways:

The old station of Madrigalejo reminds on times when trains stopped here:

Extremadura is not only the country of the birds but also of sheep::

And they all had offspring:

Mother and son:

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