Environment councilor Mazarrón Town Hall, David Fernandez and rambling club president "Friends of Nature", Rafael Peral, were responsible for presenting today's activities to celebrate World Bird this year held on 6 and 7 October.
In this new edition of this important event, organized by BirdLife International global coordinates in Spain and SEO / BirdLife, "Friends of Nature" has prepared an exhibition of falconry birds and fotonaturaleza path down Las Ramblas de Mazarrón.
The exhibition of falconry birds will take place this Saturday, October 6 from 9 in the morning in the Plaza del Convento.
In the booth next to the weekly market installed for the occasion, the little ones can make their own magnets with images of various birds that can color themselves.
This activity raises much anticipation by the presence of eagles, owls and other raptors that attendees can even take in hand.
The route down the Ramblas to photograph birds living Mazarron wadi will depart at 9 am on Sunday October 7 from school "The Cañadica" and will last approximately until 1pm.
So you should bring a snack and a drink.
Rafael Peral encouraged citizens to approach the square Saturday Convent or participate in the route "as both activities are very interesting. Indeed, last year we were lucky enough to photograph three flamingos. A bird a few years ago that not seen. "
Meanwhile, David Fernández stressed "the rich fauna that we know our town and preserve, as it an essential part of the rich natural heritage that we possess."
The mayor toured the main species of birds that live in Mazarrón as "the golden eagle, Bonelli's eagle, the owl and the white-headed duck."
They also revealed that next year the City will finance a technical training courses for future trails that will arrange to mark hiking trails and roads in the municipality by GPS technology "which is then used to promote environmental tourism and sport "said the mayor.
Also, "Friends of Nature" held for the first time a meeting of hikers with a special gala dinner on Thursday 22 November in which there will be a recognition of walkers who have been more active in the last year with various awards and for which anyone can join at any time, the price of 7 euros for dinner, by phone 680 53 15 29.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón