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The birds of the arribes

Pereña de la Ribera, Vitigudino, Salamanca

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The birds of the arribes

Nature · Pereña de la Ribera, Vitigudino, Salamanca

Image of Pereña de la Ribera, not of the place itself.

The cliffs of the Duero host one of the greatest concentrations of cliff-nesting raptors in the peninsula: some 550 pairs of griffon vulture and 75 of Egyptian vulture recorded in 2005, and a score of pairs of black stork, 8% of the Spanish population.

Photo: Tres1416 (Public domain)

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