Saturday, 10th May 2025, 8:30 a.m.
Rua de Sao Pedro, Tavira, Faro, Portugal
Bill Mulhearn
Walking from Cabanas to pond at destination then back to Cabanas via Sant Luzia salt pans.
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510 mins
19.3 km
4Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
1GadwallMareca strepera
6MallardAnas platyrhynchos
2Common WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
2European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
XCollared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
5Common SwiftApus apus
10Pallid SwiftApus pallidus
1Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
2Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
100Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
A conservative minimum.
8Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
2Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
12Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
8SanderlingCalidris alba
XDunlinCalidris alpina
A large number.
6Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
3Little TernSternula albifrons
240Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
In two distinct groups.
1Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
4White StorkCiconia ciconia
5Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
5Little EgretEgretta garzetta
1Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops
3European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
1Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
4Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki
10Common MagpiePica pica
1Crested LarkGalerida cristata
1Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
10Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
XWestern House MartinDelichon urbicum
1Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
4Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor
4Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
1Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
6Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
XHouse SparrowPasser domesticus
1Pied Wagtail/White WagtailMotacilla alba
1European GreenfinchChloris chloris
2European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis