Friday, 14th February 2025, 3:57 p.m.
PN Ria Formosa--Ribeira do Almargem, Tavira, Faro, Portugal
Sally Anderson
| 11 | Feral PigeonColumba livia (Feral Pigeon) |
| 7 | Common WoodpigeonColumba palumbus flying towards Ilha de Tavira |
| 24 | Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto |
| 12 | Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemus in rows between orange trees |
| 19 | Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus |
| 2 | Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola |
| 3 | Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula |
| 1 | Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus |
| 42 | Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa |
| 1 | Common SnipeGallinago gallinago flying up from a small salinas tanque and over to area I've seen one before at S edge of orchard |
| 3 | Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos |
| 9 | Common RedshankTringa totanus |
| 4 | Common GreenshankTringa nebularia |
| 5 | Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres |
| 16 | SanderlingCalidris alba |
| 29 | DunlinCalidris alpina |
| 1 | Calidris sp.Calidris sp. |
| 29 | Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus |
| 3 | Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis |
| 8 | Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus |
| 5 | gull sp.Larinae sp. |
| 2 | White StorkCiconia ciconia |
| 1 | Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo |
| 2 | Little EgretEgretta garzetta |
| 1 | Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus sub-adult male, same seen twice or less likely 2 indiv. |
| 1 | Little OwlAthene noctua poss. 2: first heard from tree in field/orchard N of bike trail; later heard from line of ?pine? trees near building S of bike trail |
| 1 | Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis |
| 1 | Iberian Green WoodpeckerPicus sharpei |
| 1 | Iberian Grey ShrikeLanius meridionalis |
| 1 | Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius |
| 13 | Common MagpiePica pica |
| 5 | Crested LarkGalerida cristata |
| 6 | Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis |
| 7 | Barn SwallowHirundo rustica |
| 8 | Western House MartinDelichon urbicum |
| 9 | Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita |
| 1 | Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti |
| 2 | Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla 2 singing, one while perched on fencepost then in bush across trail, in area S of vineyard |
| 11 | Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala |
| 5 | Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor |
| 2 | Song ThrushTurdus philomelos |
| 8 | Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula |
| 2 | European StonechatSaxicola rubicola |
| 5 | Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild |
| 30 | House SparrowPasser domesticus |
| 5 | Pied Wagtail/White WagtailMotacilla alba |
| 2 | Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis |
| 1 | European GreenfinchChloris chloris |
| 3 | Common LinnetLinaria cannabina |
| 11 | European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis |