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On Saturday October 5 held in Callao Square Mazarrón the 'World Bird Day' with various activities and falconry displays organized by the Department of Environment of the City of Mazarrón and hiking club 'Friends of the Nature '.

Once again, young and old could enjoy exhibitions held company hawking 'Las Aguilas del Sol' of Lorca.

In addition, anyone who wished could be photographed with their favorite bird and children could also color different drawings that were later exhibited at the stand installed for the occasion.

Attendees could see close owls, falcons, vultures and even a stunning eagle.

Also this year, 'The Eagles Sun' brought up Mazarrón for the first time a coati and a small pig-boar that was the feeling of the day.

Also distributed several pamphlets on environmental protection among which was published for the campaign in defense of the white-headed duck during the summer developed the said council and the Southeastern Association of Naturalists (Anse).

The Councillor for the Environment, David Fernandez, explained that "this quote with birds, which has already become a tradition, we can bring these animals, even though many live in our town, are unknown to most of citizens ".

The mayor also stressed that "it is an activity that, in addition to its playful appearance, has an important educational perspective it is essential that little ones learn early the importance of protecting the environment and its wildlife."

The Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, said that "with activities like this, as well as those that promote alongside the 'Friends of Nature', we disclose diversity, as far as wildlife is concerned, it exists in the municipality. Thus, teach and promote its value as a part of the heritage we have and we must defend and preserve both for the enjoyment of future generations as those people who assume that a tourist attraction call them to visit to learn about our great natural heritage. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón