Calandra lark sunbathing, one of the most common species in Serena, Bic pen A corn bunting also sunbathing,by far the most abundant species in Serena A Griffon vulture in the middle of nowhere , somewhere in Serena, Bic pen Vultures circling over the plains of Serena, Bic pen Lesser Kestrel male study, bic pen A characteristic species of this steppe-like landscape, the little bustard in this case a male, Bic pen A study of a little owl at first daylight, Bic pen A male Montagu`s harrier sitting on the ground , also an abundant species in the vast steppes of Serena...Bic pen Ruin somewhere in the plains...breeding site for Hoopoe, Spotless starlings and choughs... A Woodchat shrike head study, Bic pen A woodchat shrike male singing...Bic pen One more study of a Woodchat shrike singing...I`ll never get tired sketching these birds! Bic pen