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The Alba and Guijuelo region (Salamanca) Birds of interest Black stork Little bittern White stork Honey buzzard Montagu´s harrier Red kite Blackshouldered kite Black vulture Crane Ribera del río Tormes Campo Charro, Alba de Tormes and Guijuelo This is a region that comprises 67 municipalities from three different districts; the Campo Charro district has a great nature and landscape value because it forms part of the Charra oak tree pastures; the Alba de Tormes district which includes parts of the SCI (Site of Community Importance) of the riverside of the basin of the river Tormes and a large part of the SPA (Special Protected Area) of Campos de Alba; the Santa Teresa reservoir is in the Guijuelo district with a wealth of nature and birdlife. These districts have a population of 30.968 and an area of 14.11 km². Landscape Sparse wood pasture, Mediterranean forest, groves, thicket, rocky crags www.birdwatchinginspain.com Santa Teresa Reservoir Birdwatching routes • Las Batuecas Natural Park (weekend) • Ribera del río Tormes • Dehesa Charra • Santa Teresa Reservoir Visit this district Tourist Services Eco Tourism 25