Friday, 14th March 2025, 10:37 a.m.
PN Sintra-Cascais--Castelo dos Mouros, Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal
Michaela Figari
Hike up from the bottom starting in Sintra to the top at the Castle and then the Moorish Castle and back down. Steep in many parts but worth it- quiet and away from the crowds. Incredibly birdy!
34
4
306 mins
18.8 km
4MallardAnas platyrhynchos
2Mallard (Domestic type)Anas platyrhynchos (Domestic type)
4Common Woodpigeon (White-necked)Columba palumbus [palumbus Group]
5Common BuzzardButeo buteo
1Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
2Eurasian Jay (Eurasian)Garrulus glandarius [glandarius Group]
6Coal Tit (Continental)Periparus ater [ater Group]
2Crested TitLophophanes cristatus
4Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
2Great Tit (Great)Parus major [major Group]
3Common Chiffchaff (Common)Phylloscopus collybita [collybita Group]
3Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
2Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
2Common FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
4Eurasian Nuthatch (Western)Sitta europaea [europaea Group]
6Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactyla
2Eurasian Wren (Eurasian)Troglodytes troglodytes [troglodytes Group]
7Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor
4Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
7Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
2Ring Ouzel (Alpine)Turdus torquatus alpestris
Male and female, distinct white breast.
11European RobinErithacus rubecula
5Black Redstart (Western)Phoenicurus ochruros gibraltariensis/aterrimus
1European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
1Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
8Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
5European GreenfinchChloris chloris
3Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
2Common CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
6European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
2European SerinSerinus serinus
3Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
1Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
2Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlus