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 :(
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30 mins
0.8 km
30Feral PigeonColumba livia (Feral Pigeon)
1Common WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
4Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
2Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
1 seen + 1 heard in different parts of the river
2Yellow-legged/Lesser Black-backed GullLarus michahellis/fuscus
1Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
5Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri
On the gardens next to the monastery
7Blue-crowned ParakeetThectocercus acuticaudatus
Together, near the circuit
1Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
4Sand MartinRiparia riparia
Seen at the same time. Most likely 5 or 6, flying with the other swallows above the river
1Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris
Single individual flying with other swallows above the river
6Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Probably more
5Western House MartinDelichon urbicum
Probably more
2Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
2Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
6Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor
6Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
1European RobinErithacus rubecula
3Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
4House SparrowPasser domesticus
3Grey 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.
2Pied Wagtail/White WagtailMotacilla alba
1European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
3European SerinSerinus serinus