Wednesday, 4th June 2025, 11:05 a.m.
Ribeira do Álamo--charcas, Castro Marim, Faro, Portugal
Clive Viney
Viewed the ponds from the road
8 | MallardAnas platyrhynchos |
17 | Red-crested PochardNetta rufina female with 8 ducklings and another female with 7 ducklings |
1 | Common PochardAythya ferina |
1 | Common WoodpigeonColumba palumbus |
1 | Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus |
10 | Eurasian CootFulica atra |
2 | Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis |
3 | Little BitternBotaurus minutus 2 in flight and another 'booming' in reeds |
4 | Purple HeronArdea purpurea |
1 | Common BuzzardButeo buteo |
1 | European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster |
1 | Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis |
1 | Iberian Green WoodpeckerPicus sharpei |
1 | Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki |
1 | Thekla's LarkGalerida theklae |
1 | Crested LarkGalerida cristata |
1 | Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis |
1 | Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus |
1 | Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus |
2 | Barn SwallowHirundo rustica |
1 | Western House MartinDelichon urbicum |
1 | Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula |
1 | Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild |
1 | House SparrowPasser domesticus |
1 | European GreenfinchChloris chloris |
1 | European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis |
1 | European SerinSerinus serinus |