Palentina Mountain (Palencia)
Palentina Mountain
Birds of interest
Egyptian vulture
Grey partridge
Middle Spotted woodpecker
Honey buzzard
Short-toed eagle
Alpine swift
Alpine accentor
Snowfinch
Treecreper
The extensive fields of cereal
crops are dotted with woods,
mountains and gorges. On the
flat areas you can detect the
presence of stonechats, white
storks, skylarks, serins, buntings
and hoopoes in summer, as
well as other bird species. In
the whole territory it is easy to
see all types of birds among
the green cultivated land, thick
oak groves and the riverside
vegetation along the streams.
River Pisuerga in Villaescusa de las Torres
Birdwatching routes
• Between Nestar and Cordovilla de Aguilar
• From San Martín de Perapertú to Mudá
• River Pisuerga in Villaescusa
de las Torres
• Parque Natural Fuentes Carrionas and Fuente Cobre
(weekend)
Visit this district
Tourist services
Landscape
From San Martín de Perapertú to Mudá
High mountain, rocky crags, Atlantic forest,
heathland, pasture
22 Eco Tourism
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