Nature, silence and great diversity of species

A privileged territory for birdwatching

Montsec is one of the most interesting territories in Catalonia for birdwatching thanks to its combination of mountains, gorges, cliffs, forests and large open spaces.

This environment allows you to observe a wide variety of species throughout much of the year, especially between the months of September and June, considered the best for birding in the area.

The tranquility of the territory and the low human presence in many areas make the experience even more special for photographers, observers and nature lovers.

A natural spectacle on the cliffs and gorges

Birds of prey and large birds of Montsec

The great walls of Montsec and the gorges in the area are the ideal habitat for numerous birds of prey and protected species.

During the routes and viewpoints of the territory it is possible to observe:

  • Common vultures.

  • Breaker.

  • Golden eagles.

  • Aufranys.

  • Peregrine falcons.

  • Kestrels and other birds of prey.

Download this information brochure of the ornithological routes or this one Wings over Montsec.