The Nature Guide to Extremadura - Spain

The landscape of Extremadura is wild and open, but, especially in spring, also has a very attractive face, with flower-lined streams and a profusion of wildflowers in the dehesas. In recent years, the government of Extremadura has greatly improved the tourist facilities, and nowadays the region can be easily explored on your own. This completely revised new edition of the Guide introduces you to this fascinating region and provides you with itineraries to discover the area at your own pace. it features a geographical and habitat overview and deals with the history of the land and how it came to be as it is today. Maps and points of special interest are covered with a view to introducing he flora, birds, insects, reptiles and amphibians of this beautiful region.