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Do you want to be up to date with the news of the tenth edition of the Delta Birding Festival? Here you can find new information about presentations, exhibitions, documentaries and much more!

Sunday afternoon activities continue!
We bring good news! The festival and its activities will carry on until the end! The storm alert will arrive later than expected, towards the evening. Therefore, for now, we are keeping the scheduled program and planned events. So, both the Delta Hot Spots and the bird ringing of migrating species will go ahead!
Weather Update 21/09
Following the forecast of heavy rain on Sunday afternoon and the activation of the INUNCAT Civil Protection Plan by the Generalitat of Catalonia, the Delta Birding Festival informs you that the activity program from 3:00 p.m. onwards may be affected. Until 8:00 p.m., rainfall intensities of up to 40 l/m² in 30 minutes are expected...
Let’s observe and identify waders live with Marcel Gil
Do you find it difficult to identify waders? At this Delta Birding Festival, we have the perfect solution for everyone interested in continuing to learn more about ornithology and bird identification. On Saturday, September 20th, from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m., expert ornithologist Marcel Gil will be waiting for us at this location to help answer...
We already have a documentary for the outdoor cinema!
This Saturday, September 20, at 10:00 p.m., after the screening of Marc Casas’ documentary, we will enjoy the screening of Ocean, by David Attenborough, a co-production between the United Kingdom and the United States; All3Media International, The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, and National Geographic. In this new film, David Attenborough takes us on...
Discover the Delta with the 4 camins bikes!
After visiting the DBF trade fair, keep enjoying the Ebro Delta Natural Park in a healthy, sustainable and environmentally friendly way. Take the opportunity to explore the surroundings of MónNatura Delta and observe its incredible wildlife without causing pollution. It’s easy: rent your bike —for yourself, your friends or your family— at the 4 Camins...
Showcooking of the Rice Gastronomic Days with a preparation workshop and tasting of cuttlefish, artichoke, and mushroom paella
On Saturday, September 20th, from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM, at the Poblenou del Delta Sports Pavilion, there will be a Showcooking as part of the Rice Gastronomic Days, including a preparation workshop and tasting of cuttlefish, artichoke, and mushroom paella. These gastronomic days are organized by the Tourism Office of the Amposta City Council....
The release of recovered birds is back
On Saturday, September 20, and Sunday, September 21, from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM, at the end of Zone C of Optics and Photography (near the Ágora tent), there will be a release of birds recovered by the Agents Rurals, the Xarxa per a la Conservació de la Natura, and the Centers for Recovery of the Generalitat...
Estela I. Farías-Torbidoni, Víctor Dorado and Vanessa Teles da Mota – The Profile of Birdwatching Tourists in the Ebro Delta Natural Park: Motivations, Uses, and Visitor Preferences
Estela is a professor at INEFC Lleida, teaching in both undergraduate and master’s programs in Environmental and Forestry Sciences at the University of Lleida. She is the principal investigator of the GISEAFE subgroup at the Institute for Social and Territorial Development (INDEST) of the University of Lleida. Specialized in the management of sporting events in...
Marc Illa – Shedding Light on the Darkness: Unveiling the Secret Life of Red-billed and Alpine Choughs in the Cadí-Moixeró
Marc holds a degree in Biology and has extensive experience in the field of ornithology, with a strong focus on fieldwork ranging from bird surveys to scientific ringing. Since 2012, he has been a certified ringer for the ICO (Institut Català d’Ornitolgia) and also takes part in the Sylvia project in Catalonia, as well as...
DBF25 books signing
Saturday 20 at the Oryx Tent, you can enjoy book signings by the following authors: Ricard Gutiérrez with the book “Vamos a la playa” from 11:00 to 12:00. Per Alström with the book “Pipits and Wagtails of Europe, Asia and North America” from 11:00 to 12:00. José Luis Cortés Montesinos with the book “Entre esparveros...
Jordi Palau – Rewilding, an opportunity for the rural economy
Jordi Palau is a Forest Engineer with a Master’s degree in Protected Natural Areas. He has mainly worked in the fields of planning and management of natural areas, biodiversity conservation, management of large domestic and wild herbivores, rural development, ecotourism, and environmental education. He actively contributed to the creation of the only three protected areas...
The Embut and Illa de Mar: two purification wetlands full of birdlife
The Embut Wetland and the Illa de Mar Wetland are two purification wetlands in the Ebro Delta built by ACUAMED (Ministry for Ecological Transition) and managed by AQUAMBIENTE (AGBAR group) that have become, since its formation in 2013, privileged places for the migration and nesting of a large number of birds, coming to identify more...