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Dag 1: Laguna de la Tancada, Amposta

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We start our journey in the Ebro Delta. The first hotel is the Delta Hotel which is in the middle of the fertile Ebro Delta. In the delta there are many nature reserves, but there is also a lot of agricultural land. To a certain extent the birds don't care, there are herons everywhere.

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<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/015 pelecaniformes/002 ardeidae/ardeola ralloides/ardeola ralloides-en.html">Ardeola ralloides</a> / Squacco heron / Ralreiger</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/arthropoda/insecta/lepidoptera/sesiidae/sesia apiformis/sesia apiformis-en.html">Sesia apiformis</a> / Hornet moth / Hoornaarvlinder</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 6400, distance 1.85 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/023 gruiformes/003 rallidae/porphyrio porphyrio/porphyrio porphyrio-en.html">Porphyrio porphyrio</a> / Purple swamphen / Purperkoet</h3>OM-1 with OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F2.8, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 500, distance 39.7 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/012 phoenicopteriformes/001 phoenicopteridae/phoenicopterus roseus/phoenicopterus roseus-en.html">Phoenicopterus roseus</a> / Greater flamingo / Flamingo</h3>OM-1 with OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F2.8, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 800, distance 56.1 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/119 motacillidae/motacilla flava/motacilla flava-en.html">Motacilla flava</a> / Western yellow wagtail / Gele kwikstaart</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 500
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/026 columbiformes/001 columbidae/streptopelia turtur/streptopelia turtur-en.html">Streptopelia turtur</a> / European turtle dove / Zomertortel</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 327 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/024 charadriiformes/017 laridae/sterna hirundo/sterna hirundo-en.html">Sterna hirundo</a> / Common tern / Visdief</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 640, distance 327 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/113 passeridae/passer domesticus/passer domesticus-en.html">Passer domesticus</a> / House sparrow / Huismus</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 10 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/plantae/tracheophyta/liliopsida/asparagales/iridaceae/iris pseudacorus/iris pseudacorus-en.html">Iris pseudacorus</a> / Yellow iris / Gele lis</h3>OM-1 with OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F2.8, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 3.06 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/plantae/tracheophyta/magnoliopsida/fabales/fabaceae/vicia sativa/vicia sativa-en.html">Vicia sativa</a> / Common vetch / Smalle wikke en vergeten wikke</h3>OM-1 with OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F2.8, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1000, distance 0.965 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/024 charadriiformes/008 recurvirostridae/himantopus himantopus/himantopus himantopus-en.html">Himantopus himantopus</a> / Black‑winged stilt / Steltkluut</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 2000, distance 169 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/plantae/tracheophyta/liliopsida/asparagales/asphodelaceae/asphodelus fistulosus/asphodelus fistulosus-en.html">Asphodelus fistulosus</a> / Onionweed / </h3>OM-1 with OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F2.8, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 1.02 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/plantae/tracheophyta/magnoliopsida/geraniales/geraniaceae/erodium cicutarium/erodium cicutarium-en.html">Erodium cicutarium</a> / Common stork's‑bill / Duinreigersbek</h3>OM-1 with OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F2.8, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 2000, distance 0.7 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/plantae/tracheophyta/magnoliopsida/boraginales/boraginaceae/cynoglossum amabile/cynoglossum amabile-en.html">Cynoglossum amabile</a> / Chinese hound's tongue / </h3>OM-1 with OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F2.8, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1000, distance 0.81 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/plantae/tracheophyta/magnoliopsida/asterales/asteraceae/anacyclus radiatus/anacyclus radiatus-en.html">Anacyclus radiatus</a> /  / </h3>OM-1 with OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F2.8, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 1.1 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/048 laniidae/lanius senator/lanius senator-en.html">Lanius senator</a> / Woodchat shrike / Roodkopklauwier</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 55.2 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/plantae/tracheophyta/magnoliopsida/solanales/convolvulaceae/convolvulus althaeoides/convolvulus althaeoides-en.html">Convolvulus althaeoides</a> / Mallow bindweed / </h3><p>perception. nl: approved (with proof). </p>
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/108 muscicapidae/muscicapa striata/muscicapa striata-en.html">Muscicapa striata</a> / Spotted flycatcher / Grauwe vliegenvanger</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 640, distance 35.4 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/plantae/tracheophyta/magnoliopsida/asterales/asteraceae/onopordum macracanthum/onopordum macracanthum-en.html">Onopordum macracanthum</a> /  / </h3><p>perception. nl: unknown. </p>
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/024 charadriiformes/017 laridae/larus michahellis/larus michahellis-en.html">Larus michahellis</a> / Yellow‑legged gull / Geelpootmeeuw</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 640, distance 50.7 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/024 charadriiformes/017 laridae/ichthyaetus audouinii/ichthyaetus audouinii-en.html">Ichthyaetus audouinii</a> / Audouin's gull / Audouins meeuw</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 400, distance 142 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/024 charadriiformes/009 charadriidae/pluvialis squatarola/pluvialis squatarola-en.html">Pluvialis squatarola</a> / Grey plover / Zilverplevier</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 800
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/015 pelecaniformes/002 ardeidae/ardea alba/ardea alba-en.html">Ardea alba</a> / Great egret / Grote zilverreiger</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 800
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/024 charadriiformes/015 scolopacidae/numenius phaeopus/numenius phaeopus-en.html">Numenius phaeopus</a> / Whimbrel / Regenwulp</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 250
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/015 pelecaniformes/001 threskiornithidae/plegadis falcinellus/plegadis falcinellus-en.html">Plegadis falcinellus</a> / Glossy ibis / Zwarte ibis</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 320
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/plantae/tracheophyta/magnoliopsida/caryophyllales/aizoaceae/carpobrotus edulis/carpobrotus edulis-en.html">Carpobrotus edulis</a> / Hottentot‑fig / Hottentotvijg</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 10.5 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/plantae/tracheophyta/magnoliopsida/myrtales/myrtaceae/callistemon citrinus/callistemon citrinus-en.html">Callistemon citrinus</a> / Crimson bottlebrush / </h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 2000, distance 4.92 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/026 columbiformes/001 columbidae/streptopelia decaocto/streptopelia decaocto-en.html">Streptopelia decaocto</a> / Eurasian collared dove / Turkse tortel</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 400, distance 213 m
<h3><a href="/trips/ebro/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/024 charadriiformes/015 scolopacidae/tringa nebularia/tringa nebularia-en.html">Tringa nebularia</a> / Common greenshank / Groenpootruiter</h3>OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 4000, distance 68.9 m

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