🐦 Amateur Birdwatching Walk: Can Zam & Riu Besòs
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## 🐦 Amateur Birdwatching Walk: Can Zam & Riu Besòs
Grab your binoculars, cameras, and curiosity — it’s time for a relaxed amateur birdwatching walk around Can Zam and the Riu Besòs.
This is a casual, social birding meet-up for anyone who enjoys watching, identifying, and photographing birds. We’ll move slowly through the area, stopping often to scan the river and green spaces, sharing sightings and tips as we go. With a bit of luck, we might even spot a kingfisher diving or a few local rarities. 💙
### 📍 Meeting Point
Park in front of Can Zam metro station
📌 Coordinates: 41°27'26.5"N 2°11'53.9"E
🗺️ Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5bW5e3XD5WfksdA4A
Please try to arrive on time so we can head out together.
### What to expect
- Lots of walking with plenty of stops
- Bird identification together using eBird and Merlin
- Opportunities for photography 📸
- Sharing recent sightings, IDs, and birding tips
- Logging observations to support citizen science & conservation
### Who this is for
- Beginner to intermediate birdwatchers
- Nature lovers curious about local birdlife
- Anyone who enjoys birding in good company
⚠️ Note: This is not a mindfulness or silent walk — it’s a social, bird-focused outing.
### What to bring
- Binoculars (if you have them)
- Camera or phone
- eBird & Merlin apps (recommended)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Curiosity and patience 🐤
- And snacks, water - whatever you need to nourish yourself during the activity
The walk is free and open to all. Come for the birds, stay for the shared excitement of discovering what’s around us.