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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!

Photo Logistics joins the organization of #dbf23
In this edition, we welcome Photo Logistics to the DBF team, joining as an associate organiser. As the most active and professional wildlife photographic hides company in Catalonia and one of the most recognized in Spain, it will be in charge of the Delta Photo Contest coordination. In addition, due to its experience in ornithological events,...
#dbf22 conferences, online available!
Conferences by internationally and nationally renowned experts are one of the highlights of the Delta Birding Festival program. In this edition and as a novelty, you will have them available online on our website to consult them and see them again. In this way, you will have access to view this year’s conferences with such...
#dbf22 best moments
Now, you can enjoy the best moments of #dbf22 whether you were able to attend the festival or not. Professional photographers have been in charge of capturing the best images during the festival. You can relive all these good moments in our photo gallery. You will find pictures of the conferences, the workshops and guided...
#dbf22, a successful edition
This eighth edition has undoubtedly been the edition where the maximum number of attendees at the festival has been reached with more than 3000 people during the three days. And the fact is that the Delta Birding Festival has become the event of reference among bird and nature lovers. This year, visitors enjoyed more than...
The festival’s program…online!
One of our goals is to care for the environment. As a festival we are committed to nature in every sense, from allocating the profits to a conservation project to sustainable measures such the use of sustainable materials, and this year the reduction of paper use. As a novelty, you will find that the traditional...
Observatory of the Natural Heritage and Biodiversity of Catalonia at #dbf22
At the end of 2020, the Department of Territory and Sustainability of the Generalitat de Catalunya and the country’s biodiversity reference centres published the report on the State of Nature in Catalonia 2020. The report explains to us in little more than 100 pages what is the state of conservation of our nature, and the...
Ponç Feliu. The exponent of Green Birding in Catalonia
Ponç Feliu Latorre, from Girona, today director of the Cap de Creus Natural Park, gained prominence in some general media as a result of his ECO Big year or Green Big Year in 2013, in which he managed to spot a total of 304 species of birds in Catalonia. While a “standard” Big Year consists...
Ornitographiess, the flight of the birds like you never seen it
Ornithographiess show us for the first time the beauty of a bird flight as we have never seen it before. Thanks to showing several seconds in a single image, the silhouette of the bird in the sky is blurred to give rise to inspiring organic forms that can remind us of other structures or phenomena...
Citizen science at dbf22
Citizen science is a method of obtaining scientific data that is based on the participation of amateur scientists, who by participating in different projects share information that is used to provide direct answers to conservation problems. This fact allows civil society to be decisive when developing biodiversity conservation policies. Without going any further, in December...
New equipment, new photographer
Nature photography, and especially of birds and wild animals, is experiencing a new technological revolution: the ability of the latest models of the leading brands to detect the eye of the bird or animal and follow it within the frame, keeping the point focus on it. This has made it so much easier to get...
From the mountains and deserts of Iran to the rainforests of Panama
At the #dbf22, we really enjoy the presentations by wildlife photographers who bring us closer to distant habitats that are very different from those around us. This year we will enjoy twice, and we could almost say that at opposite poles since from the mountains and deserts of Iran to the tropical forests of Panama...
Eurasian African Bird Migration Atlas, an online tool to check migratory birds during their journeys
The Eurasian African Bird Migration Atlas is an online tool, coordinated by the European Union for Bird Ringing (EURING), that provides information on the movement of 300 species of migratory birds during their journeys between Eurasia and the African continent. This atlas has two peculiarities that make it particularly exceptional: the first is that the...