Sunday, 19th January 2025, 8:20 a.m.
Barcoila (NW. of Sertã), garden at Quinta da Cachopa, Sertã, Castelo Branco, Portugal
David Holyoak
dry at start, cloudy later, eventually raining
1 | Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus close but very quick views of male bird flying to catch small passerine from outer twigs of sapling in garden |
1 | Common BuzzardButeo buteo |
1 | Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major photos of male |
2 | Iberian Green WoodpeckerPicus sharpei calls heard; 1 glimpsed later |
2 | Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius |
2 | Carrion CrowCorvus corone |
3 | Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus |
2 | Great TitParus major |
3 | Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita |
3 | Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla |
2 | Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala both male & female seen well |
2 | Song ThrushTurdus philomelos |
4 | Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula |
1 | European RobinErithacus rubecula |
2 | Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros |
6 | House SparrowPasser domesticus |
25 | Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs photos of female |
3 | European GreenfinchChloris chloris |
1 | European SerinSerinus serinus male |
5 | Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus |