Sunday, 27th April 2025, 5:12 p.m.
Rua da Direita 41, Alcobaça, Alcobaça, Leiria, Portugal
Clive Viegas Bennett
1 | MallardAnas platyrhynchos |
1 | European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur Heard calling several times over a period of 20 mins. Call confirmed most of these times by Merlin. Could not confirm visually but had a good sighting of a Turtle Dove in this spot last year. |
1 | Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto |
1 | Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus |
2 | Great TitParus major |
4 | Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis |
12 | Western House MartinDelichon urbicum Common House Martin (Western HM as you denominate it), delichon urbicum, is very common in this area, in fact much of Portugal. These ones nest in the house across the street from me and have been doing so for decades. I’m perplexed that it’s unreported! |
2 | Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti |
3 | Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla |
3 | Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala |
2 | Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes |
1 | Song ThrushTurdus philomelos Listened to song for a long time. Unmistakeable . Confirmed by Merlin. |
3 | Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula |
2 | European RobinErithacus rubecula |
1 | Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros |
6 | House SparrowPasser domesticus |
1 | European GreenfinchChloris chloris |
4 | European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis |
1 | European SerinSerinus serinus |