Saturday, 4th January 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Foz do Almargem, Loulé, Faro, Portugal
christopher elmer
The lake was completely empty of water. Just a small water channel running through.
| 2 | MallardAnas platyrhynchos |
| 3 | Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto |
| 1 | Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos |
| 2 | DunlinCalidris alpina |
| 1 | Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus |
| 10 | Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis |
| 1 | Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus |
| 2 | Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis |
| 3 | Northern GannetMorus bassanus |
| 10 | Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo |
| 1 | Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia |
| 2 | Little EgretEgretta garzetta |
| 1 | Grey HeronArdea cinerea |
| 4 | Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops |
| 19 | Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki |
| 9 | Common MagpiePica pica |
| 2 | Crested LarkGalerida cristata |
| 14 | Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris |
| 6 | Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita |
| 7 | Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala |
| 2 | Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus 1 pair flew over the empty lake going east. |
| 16 | Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula |
| 2 | European RobinErithacus rubecula |
| 1 | Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros |
| 6 | European StonechatSaxicola rubicola |
| 40 | House SparrowPasser domesticus |
| 1 | Pied Wagtail/White WagtailMotacilla alba |
| 12 | European GreenfinchChloris chloris Includes flock of 9 flying around. |
| 2 | Common LinnetLinaria cannabina |