Thursday, 20th February 2025, 10 a.m.
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Olhão, Olhão, Faro, Portugal
jacques gravel
Very productive walk
| X | Great Cormorant/European ShagPhalacrocorax carbo/Gulosus aristotelis |
| X | Grey HeronArdea cinerea |
| X | Feral PigeonColumba livia (Feral Pigeon) |
| X | Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres |
| X | Common GullLarus canus |
| X | Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus |
| X | Yellow-legged/Lesser Black-backed GullLarus michahellis/fuscus |
| X | Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo Including continental form |
| X | Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala |
| X | House SparrowPasser domesticus |
| X | House/Spanish SparrowPasser domesticus/hispaniolensis |
| 4 | Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna |
| 15 | Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus |
| 1 | Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula |
| 12 | Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa |
| 2 | Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos |
| 1 | Common RedshankTringa totanus |
| 1 | DunlinCalidris alpina |
| 1 | Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus |
| 2 | Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis |
| 1 | Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops |
| 8 | Common MagpiePica pica |
| 1 | Crested LarkGalerida cristata |
| 6 | Barn SwallowHirundo rustica |
| 2 | White StorkCiconia ciconia |
| 12 | Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia Including a lonely one feeding in a saline basin,moving his head left and right.The first dozen were migrating north over the basins and did not stopped |
| 1 | Little EgretEgretta garzetta |
| 3 | Great White EgretArdea alba They were in the saline basins flying on one side then moving on the other side disturbed by the joggers running aroud the site .One left for the barriers island but two stay when we were there |