Friday, 7th February 2025, 10:10 a.m.
PN Ria Formosa--Quinta de Marim, Olhão, Faro, Portugal
Brian Carruthers
Forgot to turn on tracking till 20 minutes into the walk
Tracking turned off automatically to save battery
walking for another 30 minutes
Time and distance adjusted already.
Some species at a fair distance, scope views only.
| X | Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna |
| X | Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata |
| X | GadwallMareca strepera |
| X | Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope |
| X | MallardAnas platyrhynchos |
| 3 | Northern PintailAnas acuta |
| X | Eurasian TealAnas crecca crecca |
| X | Common PochardAythya ferina |
| 1 | Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa |
| X | Feral PigeonColumba livia (Feral Pigeon) |
| X | Common WoodpigeonColumba palumbus |
| X | Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto |
| 2 | Common SwiftApus apus |
| 7 | Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus |
| 2 | Eurasian CootFulica atra |
| 7 | Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemus |
| X | Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus |
| X | Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola |
| X | Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula |
| X | Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus |
| 1 | WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus |
| 2 | Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata |
| 6 | Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica |
| X | Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa |
| 2 | Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos |
| X | Common RedshankTringa totanus |
| 1 | Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus |
| X | Common GreenshankTringa nebularia |
| X | Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres |
| X | Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea |
| X | SanderlingCalidris alba |
| X | DunlinCalidris alpina |
| X | Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei |
| X | Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus |
| 3 | Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus |
| X | Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis |
| X | Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus |
| X | Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis |
| 10 | Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus |
| X | Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis |
| 3 | White StorkCiconia ciconia |
| X | Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo |
| 4 | Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus |
| X | Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia |
| X | Little EgretEgretta garzetta |
| X | Western Cattle-EgretArdea ibis |
| 1 | Great White EgretArdea alba |
| X | Grey HeronArdea cinerea |
| 2 | Osprey (Eurasian)Pandion haliaetus haliaetus |
| 1 | Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus |
| 1 | Eurasian WryneckJynx torquilla |
| 1 | Iberian Green WoodpeckerPicus sharpei |
| 1 | Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus |
| 2 | Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius |
| X | Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki |
| X | Common MagpiePica pica |
| 1 | Crested TitLophophanes cristatus |
| 1 | Great TitParus major |
| 2 | Crested LarkGalerida cristata |
| X | Barn SwallowHirundo rustica |
| X | Western House MartinDelichon urbicum |
| X | Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita |
| 1 | Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti |
| 1 | Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla |
| 3 | Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala |
| 1 | Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactyla |
| 8 | Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor |
| 1 | Song ThrushTurdus philomelos |
| X | Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula |
| 4 | European RobinErithacus rubecula |
| 2 | European StonechatSaxicola rubicola |
| X | House SparrowPasser domesticus |
| X | Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis |
| 3 | White Wagtail (alba)Motacilla alba alba/dukhunensis |
| 2 | Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs |
| 3 | European GreenfinchChloris chloris |
| 4 | Common LinnetLinaria cannabina |
| 2 | European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis |
| 1 | European SerinSerinus serinus |
| 1 | Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra |