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Photography hides

A selection of species and settings prepared for wildlife photography.

Hide de Abubilla

Hoopoe Hide

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) Photography Hide One of the most striking and photogenic birds in our environment, the hoopoe…

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Photographic hides

GENERAL INFORMATION – HIDES DEL TIÉTAR

What you can expect from a session

In Hides del Tiétar you don't just come to see wildlife.
You're here to take photographs that are truly worthwhile.

Each hide is worked with a clear objective: to maximize real photography opportunities, always within the limits of wild nature.

This implies:

  • Inns selected based on photographic criteria
  • Clean and distraction-free funds
  • Preliminary work with each species over weeks or months

It's not about seeing animals, but about creating the conditions to photograph them well.


Work philosophy

There is a very clear idea behind all of this:

If a species isn't performing well, it's not offered.

We prefer to shut down a hide rather than create a bad experience.

Because the important thing is not to do the session, but that you leave with results and with the feeling of having made good use of your time.


Species and environment

We work in a pasture and riverside environment in the Tiétar valley, with a high diversity of species.

Some of the most common ones:

  • Iberian Imperial Eagle
  • Kingfisher
  • Little owl european
  • Bee-eater

Other species may also appear depending on the time of year and conditions.

New options are continually being added based on real results.


Regarding the behavior of wildlife

It is important to keep in mind:

  • They are wild animals
  • The appearance of the 100% cannot be guaranteed.
  • Neither the timing nor the number of entries

What can be guaranteed is hard work, sound judgment, and honesty in the management of each hide.


Repetition policy

If a species does not enter during the session:

  • It can be repeated once at no additional cost.
  • If it fails again, you don't get paid again.

In the case of the lynx, there are specific conditions that are explained in its corresponding hide.

The commitment is clear: if the session has not been up to standard, a fair solution will be sought.


Rules during the session

The rules exist to avoid altering the behavior of the fauna and to ensure the proper functioning of the hide.

For this reason:

  • You cannot leave the hide during the session
  • It is necessary to remain silent
  • The use of lights or flash is not permitted.
  • Discreet clothing is recommended.

Compliance with these rules is key to the success of the activity.


Who is this for?

This type of photography is geared towards:

  • Photographers who seek quality, not just observation
  • People with patience and respect for the environment
  • Interested in wildlife photography in real-life conditions

The experience is much more enjoyable when you start from this mindset.


Contact

For any questions, suggestions, or comments, we'd be happy to help.

Mail: info@hidesdeltietar.com

Hides del Tiétar
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