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26 Jul - 01 Aug 2026
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289
Species seen
1,776
Checklists submitted
338
Birders
1,034
Hours spent birding
High Counts
1st Aug 2026
10,
Green Sandpiper
(Tringa ochropus)
1,
Black-legged Kittiwake
(Rissa tridactyla)
200,
Common Tern
(Sterna hirundo)
1,
Great Reed Warbler
(Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
2,
Willow Warbler
(Phylloscopus trochilus)
32,
Rock Sparrow
(Petronia petronia)
4,
Berthelot's Pipit
(Anthus berthelotii)
31st Jul 2026
7,
Western Swamphen
(Porphyrio porphyrio)
15,
Eurasian Oystercatcher
(Haematopus ostralegus)
1,
Semipalmated Plover
(Charadrius semipalmatus)
5,
Ruddy Turnstone
(Arenaria interpres)
3,
Least Sandpiper
(Calidris minutilla)
1,
Long-tailed Skua
(Stercorarius longicaudus)
5,
Roseate Tern
(Sterna dougallii)
560,
Cory's Shearwater
(Calonectris borealis)
5,
Black Stork
(Ciconia nigra)
20,
Black-crowned Night Heron
(Nycticorax nycticorax)
3,
Egyptian Vulture
(Neophron percnopterus)
9,
Black Vulture
(Aegypius monachus)
53,
Griffon Vulture
(Gyps fulvus)
2,
Western Barn Owl
(Tyto alba)
1,
Merlin
(Falco columbarius)
30th Jul 2026
180,
Mallard
(Anas platyrhynchos)
1,
Northern Pintail
(Anas acuta)
3,
Marbled Duck
(Marmaronetta angustirostris)
43,
Rock Dove
(Columba livia)
50,
Common Woodpigeon
(Columba palumbus)
10,
Trocaz Pigeon
(Columba trocaz)
80,
Collared Dove
(Streptopelia decaocto)
1,
Little Green-Pigeon
(Treron olax)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2,
Green Imperial-Pigeon
(Ducula aenea)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2,
Red-necked Nightjar
(Caprimulgus ruficollis)
50,
Pallid Swift
(Apus pallidus)
80,
Black-winged Stilt
(Himantopus himantopus)
55,
Pied Avocet
(Recurvirostra avosetta)
170,
Black-tailed Godwit
(Limosa limosa)
1,
Common Snipe
(Gallinago gallinago)
1,
Spotted Sandpiper
(Actitis macularius)
5,
Little Stint
(Calidris minuta)
12,
Slender-billed Gull
(Chroicocephalus genei)
40,
Audouin's Gull
(Ichthyaetus audouinii)
30,
Little Tern
(Sternula albifrons)
2,
Caspian Tern
(Hydroprogne caspia)
6,
Black Tern
(Chlidonias niger)
1,
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel
(Hydrobates castro)
3,
Storm's Stork
(Ciconia stormi)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1,
Wallace's Hawk-Eagle
(Nisaetus nanus)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2,
Changeable Hawk-Eagle
(Nisaetus cirrhatus)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2,
Red Kite
(Milvus milvus)
2,
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
(Icthyophaga leucogaster)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2,
Tawny Owl
(Strix aluco)
1,
Oriental Pied-Hornbill
(Anthracoceros albirostris)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1,
Collared Kingfisher
(Todiramphus chloris)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2,
Dollarbird
(Eurystomus orientalis)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
5,
Brown Barbet
(Caloramphus fuliginosus)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2,
White-bellied Woodpecker
(Dryocopus javensis)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1,
Long-tailed Parakeet
(Psittacula longicauda)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
3,
Fiery Minivet
(Pericrocotus igneus)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
3,
White-breasted Woodswallow
(Artamus leucorynchus)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1,
Common Iora
(Aegithina tiphia)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2,
Malaysian Pied-Fantail
(Rhipidura javanica)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
31,
Red-billed Chough
(Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)
2,
Sunda Crow
(Corvus enca)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
20,
Eurasian Blue Tit
(Cyanistes caeruleus)
3,
Mediterranean Short-toed Lark
(Alaudala rufescens)
2,
Ashy Tailorbird
(Orthotomus ruficeps)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
7,
Pacific Swallow
(Hirundo javanica)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1,
Olive-winged Bulbul
(Pycnonotus plumosus)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
8,
Cetti's Warbler
(Cettia cetti)
1,
Western Orphean Warbler
(Curruca hortensis)
7,
Common Nightingale
(Luscinia megarhynchos)
1,
Malaysian Blue Flycatcher
(Cyornis turcosus)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2,
Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
(Chalcoparia singalensis)
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1,
Hawfinch
(Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
81,
Atlantic Canary
(Serinus canaria)
2,
Eurasian Siskin
(Spinus spinus)
30,
Corn Bunting
(Emberiza calandra)
29th Jul 2026
200,
Common Redshank
(Tringa totanus)
150,
Dunlin
(Calidris alpina)
1,
Great Skua
(Stercorarius skua)
1,
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
(Oceanites oceanicus)
240,
Bulwer's Petrel
(Bulweria bulwerii)
30,
Eurasian Spoonbill
(Platalea leucorodia)
120,
Little Egret
(Egretta garzetta)
2,
European Honey-buzzard
(Pernis apivorus)
25,
Sand Martin
(Riparia riparia)
6,
Spectacled Warbler
(Curruca conspicillata)
50,
Common Starling
(Sturnus vulgaris)
27,
Pied Wagtail/White Wagtail
(Motacilla alba)
28th Jul 2026
1,
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
(Dendrocygna bicolor)
1,
Canada Goose
(Branta canadensis)
1,
Eurasian/Green-winged Teal
(Anas crecca)
1,
Ring-necked Duck
(Aythya collaris)
1,
Indian Peafowl
(Pavo cristatus)
5,
Little Bustard
(Tetrax tetrax)
19,
Plain Swift
(Apus unicolor)
4,
Zino's Petrel
(Pterodroma madeira)
1,
Golden Eagle
(Aquila chrysaetos)
4,
European Roller
(Coracias garrulus)
5,
Lesser Kestrel
(Falco naumanni)
25,
Common Magpie
(Pica pica)
20,
Crested Lark
(Galerida cristata)
40,
Calandra Lark
(Melanocorypha calandra)
1,
Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin
(Cercotrichas galactotes)
2,
European Pied Flycatcher
(Ficedula hypoleuca)
4,
Azores Bullfinch
(Pyrrhula murina)
27th Jul 2026
11,
Curlew Sandpiper
(Calidris ferruginea)
300,
Western Cattle-Egret
(Ardea ibis)
8,
Purple Heron
(Ardea purpurea)
17,
Zitting Cisticola
(Cisticola juncidis)
9,
Melodious Warbler
(Hippolais polyglotta)
51,
Madeira Firecrest
(Regulus madeirensis)
3,
White-throated Dipper
(Cinclus cinclus)
3,
Black Wheatear
(Oenanthe leucura)
1,034,
House Sparrow
(Passer domesticus)
3,
Tawny Pipit
(Anthus campestris)
20,
Azores Chaffinch
(Fringilla moreletti)
68,
Madeira Chaffinch
(Fringilla maderensis)
26th Jul 2026
10,
Little Ringed Plover
(Thinornis dubius)
40,
Northern Lapwing
(Vanellus vanellus)
26,
Common Sandpiper
(Actitis hypoleucos)
1,
Marsh Sandpiper
(Tringa stagnatilis)
9,
Spotted Redshank
(Tringa erythropus)
30,
Ruff
(Calidris pugnax)
2,
Collared Pratincole
(Glareola pratincola)
4,
Gull-billed Tern
(Gelochelidon nilotica)
2,
Great Shearwater
(Ardenna gravis)
2,
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
(Accipiter nisus)
1,
Eurasian Wryneck
(Jynx torquilla)
7,
Common Kestrel
(Falco tinnunculus)
30,
Eurasian Blackcap
(Sylvia atricapilla)
3,
Red-billed Leiothrix
(Leiothrix lutea)
12,
European Stonechat
(Saxicola rubicola)
25,
Yellow-crowned Bishop
(Euplectes afer)
25,
Western Yellow Wagtail
(Motacilla flava)
1, Little Green-Pigeon(Treron olax)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2, Green Imperial-Pigeon(Ducula aenea)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
3, Storm's Stork(Ciconia stormi)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1, Wallace's Hawk-Eagle(Nisaetus nanus)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2, Changeable Hawk-Eagle(Nisaetus cirrhatus)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2, White-bellied Sea-Eagle(Icthyophaga leucogaster)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1, Oriental Pied-Hornbill(Anthracoceros albirostris)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1, Collared Kingfisher(Todiramphus chloris)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2, Dollarbird(Eurystomus orientalis)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
5, Brown Barbet(Caloramphus fuliginosus)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2, White-bellied Woodpecker(Dryocopus javensis)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1, Long-tailed Parakeet(Psittacula longicauda)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
3, Fiery Minivet(Pericrocotus igneus)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
3, White-breasted Woodswallow(Artamus leucorynchus)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1, Common Iora(Aegithina tiphia)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2, Malaysian Pied-Fantail(Rhipidura javanica)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2, Sunda Crow(Corvus enca)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
2, Ashy Tailorbird(Orthotomus ruficeps)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
7, Pacific Swallow(Hirundo javanica)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1, Olive-winged Bulbul(Pycnonotus plumosus)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
1, Malaysian Blue Flycatcher(Cyornis turcosus)
30th July
Largo Senador André Freitas, Lajes Das Flores, Lajes das Flores, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
Species: 64
Big Lists
| Observer | Location | Date | Species | Checklist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Fewster | RN Estuário do Tejo--Vale de Frades Benavente, Santarém, Portugal | 31st Jul | 93 | |
| Miguel Mendes | Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura Loulé, Faro, Portugal | 26th Jul | 70 | |
| Ricardo Salgueiro | RN Paul do Boquilobo--área geral Golegã, Santarém, Portugal | 28th Jul | 65 | |
| Francisco Maia | Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura Loulé, Faro, Portugal | 29th Jul | 64 | |
| Luís Lourenço | Salinas do Samouco Alcochete, Setúbal, Portugal | 27th Jul | 59 | |
| Paulo Roncon | Lagoa de Albufeira--área geral Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal | 31st Jul | 58 | |
| Francisco Maia | Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura Loulé, Faro, Portugal | 26th Jul | 58 | |
| Luís Lourenço | Salinas do Samouco Alcochete, Setúbal, Portugal | 30th Jul | 56 | |
| Alexandre Pereira | PN Serra de São Mamede--albufeira de Póvoa e Meadas Castelo de Vide, Portalegre, Portugal | 31st Jul | 54 | |
| Luís Ribeiro | PN Douro Internacional--Duas Igrejas Miranda do Douro, Bragança, Portugal | 30th Jul | 53 |
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