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Other species to Photograph during our Wildlife Photography Holiday in Extremadura

Published on September 29, 2025

Sharp-eyed little owl perched on a rugged piece of wood, showcasing detailed feathers & striking yellow eyes in a natural setting.

Written by David Miles with images contributed by Olimpia Oriol Ibarra.

When you join our Wildlife Photography Holiday in Extremadura, you’ll be immersed in one of ‘s richest regions for birdlife. While raptors such as the Spanish Imperial Eagle are often the highlight, you’ll also encounter a wide variety of other charismatic species. From golden eagles to bee-eaters, each hide session brings new opportunities to build a diverse portfolio of images.

Golden Eagles

 - Photographed On The Estate Used For The Natureslens Wildlife Photography Holiday In Extremadura

The golden eagle is one of ‘s most iconic raptors. With its immense wingspan & commanding presence, this species makes for breathtaking photography. In Extremadura you may capture them perched on rugged tree stumps or resting among the rocky hillsides.

A Golden Eagle Resting On Rocky Surface - Photographed On The Estate Used For The Natureslens Wildlife Photography Holiday In Extremadura

Kestrels

A Kestrel Flying Against Clear Blue Sky - Photographed On The Estate Used For The Natureslens Wildlife Photography Holiday In Extremadura

The common kestrel adds dynamism to your photography. Their hovering flight & sudden dives against Extremadura’s clear skies provide exciting opportunities to capture action shots, testing your autofocus & fast shutter speed skills.

Little Owls

With piercing yellow eyes & charming expressions, little owls are a favourite subject. Found around traditional farmland & perched on old stumps, they are particularly photogenic in the warm evening light of Extremadura.

A Little Owl Perched On A Tiled Wall - Photographed On The Estate Used For The Natureslens Birds Of Extremadura Photography Holiday - Photographed On The Estate Used For The Natureslens Wildlife Photography Holiday In Extremadura

Bee-eaters

Few European birds rival the colour & vibrancy of the European bee-eater. Their plumage – a kaleidoscope of blue, green, yellow & chestnut – makes them a joy to photograph. Whether solitary or in pairs, they bring colour & movement to your Extremadura wildlife images.

Vibrant Multicolored Bird Perched On A Slender, Weathered Branch In A Natural Setting, Showcasing Stunning Feather Details &Amp; Striking Features, Perfect For Wildlife Photography &Amp; Nature Enthusiasts. - Photographed On The Estate Used For The Natureslens Wildlife Photography Holiday In Extremadura Vibrant European Bee-Eaters Perched On A Slender Branch, Showcasing Stunning Colors &Amp; Intricate Feather Details In A Natural Habitat, Exemplifying Bird Photography &Amp; Wildlife Beauty. - Photographed On The Estate Used For The Natureslens Wildlife Photography Holiday In Extremadura Vibrant Bee-Eater Bird Perched On A Thin Branch Against A Soft, Blurred Background, Showcasing Stunning Green, Yellow, &Amp; Brown Plumage With A Sharp Beak &Amp; Striking Red Eye. - Photographed On The Estate Used For The Natureslens Wildlife Photography Holiday In Extremadura

A Rich Portfolio of Extremadura Wildlife

From the majesty of golden eagles to the charm of little owls, the antics of the hoopoes & the dazzling colours of bee-eaters, Extremadura is one of the best destinations in Europe for wildlife photography. Every hide session offers something different, ensuring you return home with a portfolio full of memorable encounters. To learn more, visit our page on the Birds of Extremadura Photography Holiday & discover how you can join us in this remarkable region.

Why Choose Our Extremadura Photography Holiday

Our Wildlife Photography Holiday in Extremadura is designed to give you the very best experience from start to finish. Set on a private estate with a wide variety of professional hides, you’ll enjoy unrivalled access to some of Europe’s most charismatic birds in perfect conditions. Your base is a beautifully converted Casa offering comfort, charm & space to unwind after a day in the field. Add to that the fabulous food & warm hospitality, & this trip becomes more than just a chance to build your portfolio – it’s a complete photography holiday experience. Places are limited, so secure your spot today & join us in this remarkable corner of Spain.