A real pot of golden birds at the end of the rainbow! Excellent views of Purple swamphen, Woodchat shrike, Slender billed gull and many more…
Day trip birding around Gruissan
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Wild flower day trip Feuilla
Garrigue wild flowers are discreet but nonetheless beautiful! A good range of wild flowers were seen on both limestone and acid soils.
Spring migration around Leucate
Private day trip 23rd March 2021 - Migration and other birding around Leucate Guide of the day: Karline Martorell accompanied by Philippa Benson Participants: Delia, Richard and SamWeather conditions: sunny with moderate wind(perfect for migration) dropping from mid-day, temps ranging from 8°C to...
March day trip around Canet-en-Roussillon
BLDT03-21 Saturday 20th March 2021 - Day trip birding around Canet-en-Roussillon Guide of the day: Karline Martorell accompanied by Philippa Benson Participants: 6Weather conditions: Very strong NW wind, mostly sunny, temps ranging from 6°C to 11°CHighlights of the day: Bluethroat, Great spotted...
New wild flower day trips
New wild flower day trips in the Languedoc At Birding Languedoc we have often been asked if we offer day trips with a focus on the local flora... So now we do! There are over 3,000 species of wild flowers (including over 80 species of orchid) in this part of France, so there is plenty to see. We...
February Day trip around Ouveillan
A skydancing male Hen harrier, excellent views of Stone curlew in the open and 13 Little bustard circling above us made for a great day’s birdwatching!
February Day trip in the Minervois
BLDT01-21 Thursday 18th Feb 2021 Day trip birding in the Minervois Despite miserable weather we managed to have a good day's birding! A very obliging Wallcreeper demonstrated its creeping abilities across a rock face not far above us, which we were able to enjoy for a good 10 minutes. Shortly...
Early spring birding in the Languedoc
BLDT02 - Saturday 14th March 2020 - Around Ouveillan Clear blue skies and glorious sunshine, temps ranging from 6°C to 17°C+ Summary: A great day's birding with a total of 59 species including Great spotted cuckoo, Iberian shrike and Short-toed eagle Another chilly start, but the day began well...
Winter birding in the Minervois
BLDT01 - Saturday 22nd Feb 2020 - Minerve & Caunes Minervois Clear blue skies and glorious sunshine, temps ranging from 6°C to 20°C+ For our first day trip of the spring 2020 season it was a chilly start, but the wall to wall sunshine soon warmed us - and the insects - up. Serenaded by a...
