Specialised workshops and presentations
Painting and drawing, identification of songs, footprints and feathers of birds, sounds of nature, book presentations...
Renowned specialists come to FIO to help us appreciate the beauty of our environment.
These activities are carried out in various places in the National Park, such as the chapel of Nuestra Señora del Socorro, in Villarreal de San Carlos, the Portilla del Tiétar or the castle of Monfragüe.
SPECIALIST WORKSHOPS
Friday, February 23
17.30-18.30. Introduction to drawing birds from nature with José Antonio Sencianes
16.00-18.00. Identification of raptors and large birds of the Iberian Peninsula through their plumage with Pablo Fernández Pero
20.30-22.00. Star-gazing with José Pedro Madera Barbero
Saturday, February 24
16.00-18.30. Signs and tracks of birds with Luisa Abenza
16.30-18.00. Identification of European birds by their feathers with Pablo Fernández Pero
20.30-22.00. Star-gazing with José Pedro Madera Barbero
Sunday, February 25
10.00-11.30. Identification of bird sounds with José Carlos Sires
10.00-12.30. Signs and tracks of birds with Luisa Abenza
10.30-14.00. Painting birds with watercolour with José Antonio Sencianes
BOOK PRESENTATIONS
Saturday, February 24
11.00-12.00. ‘Cuaderno de montaña de las maravillas naturales de los Pirineos’ and ‘Rutas para observar aves en Aragón’ by Eduardo Viñuales, moderated by Javier Gómez Aoiz
12.00-13.00. ‘Delta, un final con futuro’ by Gabi Martínez, presented by José Luis Copete
13.00-14.00. ‘30 imágenes y más de 1000 palabras’ by Luis Alfonso Apausa and Nacho Sevilla, presented by Raúl Virosta
17.00-18.00. 'Central Park, four seasons for birdlife' by Héctor Cordero (Chapel)
Sunday, February 25
11.00-12.00. ‘Aves de Extremadura’ by Fernando Domínguez and Felipe Rodríguez
CONFERENCES
Friday, February 23
19.00. ‘Crickets, Cranes, Hoopoes, Rooks and Jays. The Voices of the countryside' by Carlos de Hita
Saturday, February 24
10.00-11.00. Walking through the concerts of Iberian nature with José Carlos Sires
18.30. 'A naturalist listening, in memory of Jesús Garzón' by Carlos de Hita
19.30. ‘Crickets, Cranes, Hoopoes, Rooks and Jays. The Voices of the countryside' by Carlos de Hita
Sunday, February 25
12.00-13.00. 'Listen and tell' with Carlos de Hita, presented by Antonio Sandoval
13.00-14.00. 'The sound of nature, a reflection of biodiversity' with Eloïsa Matheu, presented by Carlos de Hita