Spain Special Protection Area for birds
Pumarín
98 bird species recorded; the most from June to August.
E.GarzoCano · CC BY-SA 4.0
This month here
26 species in January.24 species in February.29 species in March.41 species in April.36 species in May.63 species in June.60 species in July.63 species in August.57 species in September.40 species in October.54 species in November.39 species in December.
The birds you are most likely to see in the month you choose, those that come for the season first. It opens on today's month.
- Resident all year
- Summer visitor comes to breed
- Winter visitor comes for the winter
- Passage migrant in spring and autumn
In numbers
98 species, counted.
Our own rating, from the records only: species (50 points), threatened species (20), migrants (20) and protected status — Ramsar, IBA, SPA, observatory (10).
- 98Speciesrecorded more than once
- 37Migrantssummer, winter or passage visitors
- 1ThreatenedVulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered (IUCN)
- 1,939Recordsopen records within 6 km
- 10Raptors
- 4Owls
- 1Waders
- 8Gulls & seabirds
- 3Herons, ibises & grebes
- 59Songbirds
- 13Other birds
From open records (eBird and others, through GBIF, licensed for any use). More birdwatchers mean more records: a quiet place may have more birds than it shows.
The checklist
All 98 species.
By group, with the year in twelve cells: the darker the cell, the more often the bird is recorded that month.
Raptors10 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo
- Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Black KiteMilvus migrans
- Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
- Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
- European HobbyFalco subbuteo
- European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorus
- Griffon VultureGyps fulvus
- Short-toed eagleCircaetus gallicus
- Red KiteMilvus milvus
Owls4 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Western Barn OwlTyto alba
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- Eurasian Scops OwlOtus scops
Waders1 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusNT
Gulls & seabirds8 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- Northern gannetMorus bassanus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Balearic shearwaterPuffinus mauretanicusCR
- European Storm-PetrelHydrobates pelagicus
- Sooty shearwaterPuffinus griseus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Herons, ibises & grebes3 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- ShagPhalacrocorax aristotelis
- Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Songbirds59 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
- European RobinErithacus rubecula
- White WagtailMotacilla alba
- Barn swallowHirundo rustica
- European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
- Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great titParus major
- Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Northern RavenCorvus corax
- European SerinSerinus serinus
- Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- European GreenfinchChloris chloris
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Common FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
- Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Dartford WarblerSylvia undata
- Short-toed treecreeperCerthia brachydactyla
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- European Crested TitLophophanes cristatus
- Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
- Water PipitAnthus spinoletta
- Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Rock BuntingEmberiza cia
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Common House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Melodious WarblerHippolais polyglotta
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- WhitethroatSylvia communis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
- Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris
- Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
- Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlus
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
Other birds13 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
- Picus sharpeiPicus sharpei
- European SwiftApus apus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Common CuckooCuculus canorus
- Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- European NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufaNT
- Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
- Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops
- Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Monthly presence relative to all bird records that month, so a busy month does not inflate every species.
When to go
The most species from June to August.
Species recorded in each month, with the usual temperature and rain.
- Jan11°/6°104 mm
- Feb12°/5°82 mm
- Mar14°/6°82 mm
- Apr16°/8°75 mm
- May18°/10°64 mm
- Jun21°/13°53 mm
- Jul23°/14°32 mm
- Aug24°/15°42 mm
- Sep22°/14°47 mm
- Oct19°/11°93 mm
- Nov14°/8°126 mm
- Dec12°/6°108 mm
- Bar: species recorded that month.
- Temperature: average maximum / minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
- Rain: monthly total.
The place
Pumarín.
Beach in Spain
Pumarín is a Special Protection Area under the EU Birds Directive in Spain.
98 bird species have been recorded here more than once, in 1,939 open records.
The most recorded are the Lesser Black-backed Gull, the European Goldfinch and the Common Buzzard.
20 species come for the summer, 17 for the winter and 0 only pass through.
1 are threatened worldwide, including Balearic shearwater.
The most species are recorded from June to August.
Get there and watch
- La Regalinacampsite · 5.6 km · 4 within 10 km
- Prada (Reception)place to stay · 1.0 km · 34 within 10 km
- Cudilleronearest town · 14 km in a straight line
- Asturias Airport (OVD)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 23 km in a straight lineCar hire at OVD airport (Ranón)Discover Cars · sponsored link↗
Plan the visit
A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.
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From above
The place and its surroundings.
The satellite image of the 6 × 6 km around the place, with the bird hides, towers and trails that OpenStreetMap shows.
Around, in OpenStreetMap
- 2marked trails within 4 kmCamino del Norte (Asturias)
- 7viewpoints within 5 kmErmita de La Regalina, Fuexu, Mirador del silencio and 4 more
- 8car parks within 3 km
- 4restaurants and cafés within 3 km
- 4campsites within 10 kmLa Regalina, Camping San Pedro, Camping Yolimar and 1 more
- 34places to stay within 10 kmPrada (Reception), Pension Prada, Casa Fernando and 31 more
- bird hides within 6 km
- observation towers within 6 km
- visitor centres within 6 km
Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.
In our other atlases
Around Pumarín.
The lakes, beaches, islands, rivers and mountains around this place, and its night sky, in the family's atlases.
Peakyas5 mountains within 25 kmLa Forada · 4.0 kmPalancas · 5.3 kmMonte Gamonedo · 15 kmSierra de Fontebona · 22 kmSierra de Tineo · 24 km
Coastya2 beaches within 10 kmPlaya de Santa Ana · 8.0 kmPlaya de San Pedro · 8.0 km
Figures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.
Photographs
The place, as people saw it.
Other places nearby.
Pumarín
Spain
- 48Birdyas Score
- 98Species
- 37Migrants
- 1Threatened
Isla La Deva y el Playón de Bayas
Spain · 23 km
- 85Birdyas Score
- 214Species
- 105Migrants
- 10Threatened
Where these figures come from
| Name and type | Wikidata (Q18185367) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Birds | 1,939 open bird records within 6 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only; mostly eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology) |
| See these records | gbif.org |
| Species | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0); Wikimedia Commons |
| Altitude | Copernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA |
| Temperature and rain | NASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2) |
| What is around | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
| Sister atlases | Peakyas, Coastya, Canyonyas |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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