Tuesday, 13th May 2025, 2:30 p.m.
Santa Luzia Salt Ponds, Tavira, Faro, Portugal
Adrian Riegen
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1
45 mins
1 km
2MallardAnas platyrhynchos
3Feral PigeonColumba livia (Feral Pigeon)
4Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
XCommon SwiftApus apus
1Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
67Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
some birds in most salt ponds
XCommon Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
XKentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
XSanderlingCalidris alba
XDunlinCalidris alpina
3Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
2Little TernSternula albifrons
9Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Only 9 in same ponds as yesterday but the heads of at least 300 could be seen in a distant pond
9Little EgretEgretta garzetta
3Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
1Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
XBarn SwallowHirundo rustica
XWestern House MartinDelichon urbicum
2Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
XHouse SparrowPasser domesticus
XEuropean GreenfinchChloris chloris
XEuropean GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis