Wednesday, 12th February 2025, 10:11 a.m.
Apeadeiro de Monte Gordo, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro, Portugal
Sally Anderson
13 | Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna + |
30 | Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata ++ in duck roosting area W |
6 | Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope |
2 | MallardAnas platyrhynchos |
2 | Northern PintailAnas acuta |
19 | Eurasian/Green-winged TealAnas crecca incl. flock of 19 flying W (towards duck roosting area) |
25 | Feral PigeonColumba livia (Feral Pigeon) |
4 | Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto |
5 | Eurasian CootFulica atra |
2 | Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus |
4 | Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta |
1 | Tringa sp.Tringa sp. |
5 | Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres |
4 | Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus |
3 | Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis |
9 | Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus |
10 | Yellow-legged/Lesser Black-backed GullLarus michahellis/fuscus + |
2 | Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia |
1 | Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis |
200 | Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus ++ |
1 | Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis |
1 | Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus |
2 | Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo |
3 | Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus |
1 | Great White EgretArdea alba |
1 | Grey HeronArdea cinerea |
1 | OspreyPandion haliaetus feeding on something on the ground; later seen flying very distantly NE |
8 | Common MagpiePica pica |
2 | Crested LarkGalerida cristata |
3 | Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis |
2 | Barn SwallowHirundo rustica |
4 | Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita |
1 | Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti repeatedly singing from usual location in deep cover of rushes & bushes right in front of train platform |
1 | Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala |
11 | Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor |
2 | Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula m, f |
1 | European StonechatSaxicola rubicola m |
3 | Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild |
14 | House SparrowPasser domesticus |
2 | Common LinnetLinaria cannabina |
1 | European SerinSerinus serinus |