Birds Of La Gomera. C Las Rosas the larger reservoir here had 30 Coot 8 Moorhen a Grey Heron Grey Wagtail a Common Sandpiper and a lone Teal. The ferry trip itself is a good experience in itself with Petrels and Shearwaters often in evidence along with Dolphins and Pilot Whales.
In the morning hours of July 12th 2016 we reached with our cruise ship AIDAcara the port of the capital San Sebastián de La Gomera on the most far east point of the isle. Trade wind clouds are responsible for the lush greenery in the north succulents can be found in the dry south. 1 You should know that there are two endemic birds on La Gomera that are very sought after by bird watchers.
But tiredness was kicking in - we got up at 0130 this morning and by now were too tired to care.
The village of birds. Like the people of La Gomera shepherds whistle messages across the mountain plateau while fishermen use them to cut through the roar of the river in the valley. The vertebrate fauna mostly consists of birds and reptiles. Cruise to La Gomera.