Sunday, 11th May 2025, 9:06 a.m.
PN Sintra-Cascais--Cabo Raso, Cascais, Lisboa, Portugal
Stuart MacKay
| 7 | WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus Single flock flying low over the waves, heading north. |
| 5 | Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres |
| 12 | Calidris sp.Calidris sp. Single flock, too distant to identify. |
| 1 | European Storm-PetrelHydrobates pelagicus |
| 5 | Cory's ShearwaterCalonectris borealis |
| 1 | Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus White extending round to rump. Sides of face darker than balearics/yelkouans. More white towards sides of the neck. Mantle and primaries dark but rest of upperparts lighter brown. |
| 145 | Balearic ShearwaterPuffinus mauretanicus |
| 3 | Yelkouan/Balearic ShearwaterPuffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus All birds very white underneath compared with balearics they were flying with. More clear edge between the front and sides of the neck/face. No white on the body behind the wing extending towards the rump. António Gonçalves has photos so final identification rests with him. |
| 105 | Northern GannetMorus bassanus |
| 1 | Crested LarkGalerida cristata |
| 1 | Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala |
| 1 | Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros |
| 1 | Pied Wagtail/White WagtailMotacilla alba |
| 2 | Common LinnetLinaria cannabina |
| 3 | European SerinSerinus serinus |
| X | Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis |
| X | Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus |