Wednesday, 21st May 2025, 10:47 a.m.
Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisboa, Portugal
Rebecca Husted
Boat tour with Carlos at Riverfriends
| 2 | Grey HeronArdea cinerea |
| 8 | Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna Pair with 2 ducklings |
| 4 | MallardAnas platyrhynchos |
| 2 | Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus |
| 6 | Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula |
| 4 | Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus |
| 2 | Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos Hanging out with plovers |
| 2 | SanderlingCalidris alba |
| 2 | DunlinCalidris alpina |
| 18 | Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus |
| 2 | Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis |
| 32 | Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus |
| 25 | gull sp.Larinae sp. Many not easy to ID |
| 12 | Little TernSternula albifrons |
| 6 | Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo Multiple nests in trees on sand bank |
| 21 | Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus |
| 2 | Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia |
| 11 | Little EgretEgretta garzetta |
| 4 | Western Cattle-EgretArdea ibis |
| 1 | Purple HeronArdea purpurea |
| 1 | Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus Fishing |
| 1 | Common MagpiePica pica |
| 2 | Carrion CrowCorvus corone |
| 9 | Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis Cuss |
| 2 | European GreenfinchChloris chloris |
| X | Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta None seen. |
| X | Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus |
| X | White StorkCiconia ciconia |