Wednesday, 5th February 2025, 5:17 p.m.
Manta Rota--foz da ribeira do Álamo, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro, Portugal
Brian Carruthers
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34 mins
0.1 km
5MallardAnas platyrhynchos
XFeral PigeonColumba livia (Feral Pigeon)
XCommon WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
3Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
2Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
5Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
2Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
1Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
10Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Flyover
22Western Cattle-EgretArdea ibis
Feeding in ploughed field and flyover coming into roost
1Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Flyover
1Little OwlAthene noctua
1Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops
1Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
1Iberian Green WoodpeckerPicus sharpei
XIberian MagpieCyanopica cooki
A roaming flock
7Common MagpiePica pica
1Great TitParus major
1Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
XBarn SwallowHirundo rustica
XWestern House MartinDelichon urbicum
XCommon ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
A minimum of 12 in view at same time fly-catching in late evening sunlight
1Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
1Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
10Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor
1Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
2Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
1European RobinErithacus rubecula
1European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
7Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
XHouse SparrowPasser domesticus
1White Wagtail (alba)Motacilla alba alba/dukhunensis
1Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
2European GreenfinchChloris chloris
6Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
5European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
4European SerinSerinus serinus