Silent wood
Dead cork oak in an overnight spot in Extremadura: A bird of prey lingers on the upper branch and uses the wood as a vantage point. | Spain
Dead cork oak in an overnight spot in Extremadura: A bird of prey lingers on the upper branch and uses the wood as a vantage point. | Spain
The gnarled, sculptural beauty of the dead cork oak makes for a magnificent focal point against the soft, golden light of the landscape!
For a cork oak to die, something serious must have happened.
We can imagine a thousand different stories, but we’ll probably never know which one is true.