Spain Wildlife Photography

Spain is one of Europe's richest wildlife photography destinations, offering everything from elusive big cats to spectacular raptors & colourful woodland birds against a backdrop of dramatic Mediterranean & mountain landscapes. With such a broad range of habitats packed into one country, it's a fantastic base for photographers looking to build a varied & rewarding portfolio in a relatively compact area. NaturesLens has developed a strong programme of holidays here, returning to trusted locations across the country throughout the year.

Species NaturesLens Photographs in Spain

NaturesLens runs its Birds of Extremadura holidays around Caceres & the wider Extremadura region, where photographers can capture species such as Golden Eagle, Black Kite, Red Kite, Booted Eagle, Common Buzzard, Lesser Kestrel, Azure-winged Magpie, Eurasian Hoopoe & European Bee-eater, typically in April. For Iberian Lynx, NaturesLens travels to Sierra de Andujar, with dedicated trips both in July, on the Iberian Lynx in Summer holiday, & in December, on the Iberian Lynx of the Spanish Winter holiday, also offering opportunities to photograph Griffon Vulture & Red Fox in the same area. NaturesLens also runs a Birdlife of Northern Spain holiday based around Cantalejo, broadening the country's offering beyond the southern & western regions.

NaturesLens Guides Who Lead Trips Here

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Spain located?

Spain is in Europe.

What can I photograph in Spain?

NaturesLens photographs Golden Eagle, Lesser Kestrel, Black Kite, Iberian Lynx, Griffon Vulture, Red Kite, Azure-winged Magpie, Booted Eagle, Common Buzzard, Red Fox, Eurasian Hoopoe & European Bee-eater in Spain. Holidays here typically run in April, July, December.

Can I photograph the Golden Eagle in Spain?

Yes - the Golden Eagle is one of the species NaturesLens looks for on its Spain holidays.

Can I photograph the Lesser Kestrel in Spain?

Spain is one of the destinations NaturesLens visits to photograph the Lesser Kestrel.

Can I photograph the Black Kite in Spain?

NaturesLens runs wildlife photography holidays to Spain that include the Black Kite.

Can I photograph the Iberian Lynx in Spain?

Yes - the Iberian Lynx is one of the species NaturesLens looks for on its Spain holidays.

Can I photograph the Griffon Vulture in Spain?

Spain is one of the destinations NaturesLens visits to photograph the Griffon Vulture.

Can I photograph the Red Kite in Spain?

NaturesLens runs wildlife photography holidays to Spain that include the Red Kite.

Can I photograph the Azure-winged Magpie in Spain?

Yes - the Azure-winged Magpie is one of the species NaturesLens looks for on its Spain holidays.

Can I photograph the Booted Eagle in Spain?

Spain is one of the destinations NaturesLens visits to photograph the Booted Eagle.

Can I photograph the Common Buzzard in Spain?

NaturesLens runs wildlife photography holidays to Spain that include the Common Buzzard.

Can I photograph the Red Fox in Spain?

Yes - the Red Fox is one of the species NaturesLens looks for on its Spain holidays.

Can I photograph the Eurasian Hoopoe in Spain?

Spain is one of the destinations NaturesLens visits to photograph the Eurasian Hoopoe.

Can I photograph the European Bee-eater in Spain?

NaturesLens runs wildlife photography holidays to Spain that include the European Bee-eater.