These holes tend to be rather large (over 6 inches wide) and occur where pocket gophers and ground squirrels live. The photo on the left is a badger den. Note the volume of dirt excavated. The photo at the right is a badger left after hunting for food.
Cities in Spain. Discover the most beautiful Spanish cities and sites such as the Madrid, Barcelona, Granada's Alhambra or the Plaza Mayor in Salamanca.
More on Asturias. Aviles city. Gijon city. Oviedo capital city. Covadonga. Cangas de Onis. Asturias is possibly the best known of the regions often referred to as green Spain and the aim of this website is to introduce you to, and tell you about, this beautiful northern Spanish territory.