Art and culture
Province of Badajoz bird interpretation centre
Learn to watch, identify and find birds, and also about the plant and rural wealth of the area.
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- Province of Badajoz Bird Interpretation Centre
Discovering the ornithological variety of the province
Location and Contact:
- Contact person: Ayuntaiento de La Roca de La Sierra
- Tel.:+34 924 40 60 01
- Fax: +34 924 40 61 64
- Email: ayuntamiento@larocadelasierra.es
- Email: secretario@larocadelasierra.es
- Opening times
Monday to Friday: 10am to 2pm
Saturday and Sunday by appointment.
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Learn to watch, identify and find birds, and also about the plant and rural wealth of the area.
This interpretation centre is to be found on the dehesa in the area of Roca de la Sierra, in Badajoz. Boards, exhibitions, large-scale maps and games are some of the resources that you can use to discover the routes, paths and places with the most ornithological variety in the province of Badajoz, and also everything that you need to know about the birds that live here: how to watch them, identify them, where to find them or which are their main characteristics.
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Type:
- Natural Area
- Nature
Theme:
- Art and culture
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