Common kestrel

Scientific name The common kestrel is scientifically known as Falco tinnunculus. Family It belongs to the family Falconidae, which includes various birds of prey such as falcons and eagles. Location Common kestrels are found in a wide variety of habitats in Europe, Asia and Africa. They have also been introduced to some regions of North […]

Hoopoe

Scientific name The scientific name of the hoopoe is Upupa epops. Family The hoopoe belongs to the family Upupidae. This family is monospecific, i.e. it contains only one recognised species, which is the hoopoe. Location It is found over much of the European continent, especially in southern and central Europe during the breeding season. Behavior […]

Common blackbird

Scientific name The common blackbird is scientifically known as Turdus merula. Family It belongs to the family Turdidae, which includes other songbirds such as thrushes. Location Blackbirds are found in a wide variety of habitats in Europe, Asia, North Africa and parts of North America. They are resident birds in many regions and have adapted […]

Iberian lynx

Scientific name The scientific name of the Iberian lynx is Lynx pardinus.   Family The Iberian lynx belongs to the Felidae family, which is the feline family.   Location It is endemic to the Iberian Peninsula, located in south-western Europe. In Spain, they can be found especially in Andalusia, Castile-La Mancha and Extremadura. In Portugal, […]

Genet

Scientific name The genet is scientifically known as Genetta genetta. Family It belongs to the family Viverridae, which includes other carnivorous mammals. Location Genets are native to southern Europe and parts of Africa. It is found in a variety of habitats, from forests to urban areas. It is an adaptable species that can live in […]

Red fox

Scientific name The scientific name of the red fox is Vulpes vulpes.   Family The red fox belongs to the family Canidae, the canid family, which includes several other carnivores such as wolves, coyotes, dogs and jackals.   Location It has a very wide distribution and is found in a variety of habitats in the […]

Common fallow deer

Scientific name The common fallow deer is scientifically known as Dama dama. Family It belongs to the family Cervidae, which includes other cervids such as deer and elk. Location Fallow deer are native to regions of Europe and western Asia, but have also been introduced to other parts of the world, including North America, South […]

What agriculture means for Spain

What agriculture means for Spain   The CEO of Bolschare Agriculture, Pedro Foles, analyses in an article published today in El Economista the importance of the sector in Iberia and the need to highlight the importance of the direct and indirect impact of agriculture in strategic areas.   See News: https://www.eleconomista.es/opinion/noticias/12695613/02/24/lo-que-la-agricultura-supone-para-espana.html

Land investment is not a passing fad

In recent years we have witnessed a massive influx of capital into the world of agriculture worldwide. Buying land, or leasing it on a long-term basis, is only the first step in what we might better call investment in agribusiness rather than in agriculture. If we look only at this first step of investment, the […]