Work & Activities

He directed several doctoral theses and wrote a chapter about the quail for the Spanish Ornithological Atlas, SEO-Birdlife and EBCC Atlas of European Breeding: Their distribution and abundance, publicated by Hagemaijer W. J. M.; Blair, J. M.; Poyser, T. D. He also wrote Aves indígenas de España, Hispano Europea Publications (Barcelona, 1970).He is a life member of the Spanish Society of Ornithology. Since 1964, he has been an 'expert' in ringing birds' legs. He collaborated in the practical studies over forty scientific articles about birds, mainly about their behaviour and the quails' ecology. He also took part in thirty national and international congresses about themes related to birds and gave about fifty lectures about life and costumes of indigenous birds to Spain. He also collaborated with the media: TV, radio and written press.