Tuesday, 1st April 2025, 8:23 a.m.
Açude da Ribeira dos Louriçais/Monte da Malhada, Beja, Beja, Portugal
Antonio Xeira
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100 mins
1.3 km
3GadwallMareca strepera
2MallardAnas platyrhynchos
1Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
2Common WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
1Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
2Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
1Eurasian CootFulica atra
1Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
2Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
Smaller than Common Snipe, typical flight behavior, silent , flying 180º and landed not far away.
2Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
4Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
The 4 flying over, sound recording. One seen alone at the end of the walk. Group of 4 flying together (forming 2 pairs?), one had a mouse in its bill. Some kind of display?
8White StorkCiconia ciconia
1Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
3Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
1Great White EgretArdea alba
1Grey HeronArdea cinerea
1Purple HeronArdea purpurea
1Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops
2European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
3Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki
2Carrion CrowCorvus corone
1Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
1Great TitParus major
3Crested LarkGalerida cristata
11Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
1Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus
Singing
4Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
3European Red-rumped SwallowCecropis rufula
4Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
3Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
4Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor
1Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
1Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
6European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
3Yellow-crowned BishopEuplectes afer
2Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
4Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis
2Pied Wagtail/White WagtailMotacilla alba
6Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
2European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
3European SerinSerinus serinus
6Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra