Saturday, 11th January 2025, 8 a.m.
Baird’s Sandpiper spot, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisboa, Portugal
Magnus Robb
| 20 | Greylag GooseAnser anser |
| 3 | MallardAnas platyrhynchos |
| 11 | Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola |
| 2 | European Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria |
| 40 | Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula |
| 15 | Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus |
| 8 | Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata |
| 18 | Common SnipeGallinago gallinago |
| 6 | Green SandpiperTringa ochropus |
| 8 | Common RedshankTringa totanus |
| 1 | Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus |
| 1 | Common GreenshankTringa nebularia |
| 4 | RuffCalidris pugnax |
| 1 | DunlinCalidris alpina |
| 1 | Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdii Heard calling as it departed usual ricefield, but not seen. Distinctive call, like Pectoral Sandpiper but with shallower modulations. More of a defined pitch. |
| 5 | Little StintCalidris minuta |
| 2 | Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus |
| 2 | White StorkCiconia ciconia |
| 1 | Grey HeronArdea cinerea |
| 2 | Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus |
| 1 | Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis |
| 5 | Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita |
| 1 | Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris |
| 2 | BluethroatLuscinia svecica |
| 20 | Yellow-crowned BishopEuplectes afer |
| 5 | Pied Wagtail/White WagtailMotacilla alba |
| 2 | Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus Many calls heard, sometimes near and far almost simultaneously. Never more than one seen at any given moment. Two individuals is a minimum estimate. |