Xavi Bou's photographs reveal flight paths of birds – in pictures
The Spanish photographer Xavi Bou digitally combines sequential pictures of birds to create a single image, or chronophotograph, that reveals the shapes of their flight paths against Catalonian skies. His work shows the variety and beauty to be found in the daily activities of the local birds, including spiralling storks, swooping starlings and giddy swifts
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Greater flamingos at Ebro Delta, Catalonia
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White storks at the swamp of Empordà, Catalonia
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A common tern at Ebro Delta
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Audouin’s gull at Ebro Delta
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Red-billed choughs at Utxesa swamp, Catalonia
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A black-winged stilt at Ebro Delta
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European herring gulls at Llobregat Delta
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A European herring gull at Ebro Delta
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Common starlings at Utxesa swamp
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A little egret at Ebro Delta
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Great cormorants at Ibars swamp, Catalonia
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Common swifts in Barcelona, Catalonia
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