El OSO: among the steppe lagoons

Name: El OSO: among the steppe lagoons
Start: 2018-08-24
End: 2018-09-04
Location: Spain

Spain Environment Renovation Environment Renovation Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

This workcamp will take place in the West of Spain, in a small town called El Oso, surrounded by the steppe and lagoons. This small village with 200 inhabitants 26km from Ávila and it is known from its birdlife, including some unique species that you can only find there. To improve the environmental protection of the area we are creating some infrastructures as a visitor’s centre, walkways to the ponds, etc.

💼 What the programme involves

Repair and manufacturing nest boxes for birds like: Owls, Kestrels and raptors. Wildlife Inventory: Butterflies, dragonflies, insects and plants. Painting and repairing the Visitor’s Center Lagunas de la Morana. Clean wild vegetation from the surrounding of the lakes. Repair duck cages. Reparation of bird observatories and animal vision cameras.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation in a rural house in La Lagunilla

📍 About the location

El Oso. Avila (Spain)

⚠️ Requirements

Motivation to work and to get involved in the local town life

ℹ️ Additional information

After being accepted and recieving the infosheet please inform on advance if you are vegetarian, vegan or you have any special diet. In the spare times there will be done some activities localy: traditional games, knoledgwe about town dishes and winery.

Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.

📅 Available sessions

ES-MAD 10.3

24/08/2018 → 04/09/2018

Closed

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

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French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Spain

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Spanish