Sunday, 6th April 2025, 5 p.m.
Ribeira de Caneças / Odivelas, Odivelas, Lisboa, Portugal
Miguel Appleton
Was hoping for that 5/5 swallow list, but Cecropis didn't show up :(
30 | Feral PigeonColumba livia (Feral Pigeon) |
1 | Common WoodpigeonColumba palumbus |
4 | Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto |
2 | Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus 1 seen + 1 heard in different parts of the river |
2 | Yellow-legged/Lesser Black-backed GullLarus michahellis/fuscus |
1 | Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus |
5 | Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri On the gardens next to the monastery |
7 | Blue-crowned ParakeetThectocercus acuticaudatus Together, near the circuit |
1 | Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis |
4 | Sand MartinRiparia riparia Seen at the same time. Most likely 5 or 6, flying with the other swallows above the river |
1 | Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris Single individual flying with other swallows above the river |
6 | Barn SwallowHirundo rustica Probably more |
5 | Western House MartinDelichon urbicum Probably more |
2 | Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla |
2 | Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala |
6 | Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor |
6 | Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula |
1 | European RobinErithacus rubecula |
3 | Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros |
4 | House SparrowPasser domesticus |
3 | Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea 1+2 in the river. The first one flew downstream when I approached, and then I moved upstream and saw another 2, coming from further upstream. |
2 | Pied Wagtail/White WagtailMotacilla alba |
1 | European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis |
3 | European SerinSerinus serinus |