Tuesday, 17th June 2025, 8:50 p.m.
Ponta da Cruz, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Charlie Ewing
30 | Plain SwiftApus unicolor |
5 | Yellow-legged Gull (atlantis)Larus michahellis atlantis |
1 | Common TernSterna hirundo |
10 | Cory's ShearwaterCalonectris borealis Large, with characteristic mix of gliding/broad wingbeats |
1 | Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus Fairly close to shore, headed west. Even through binoculars, this bird was noticeably smaller than Cory’s with much quicker wingbeats. Unlikely Barolo due to size and frequency. |
1 | small shearwater sp.Puffinus sp. |
2 | Common Kestrel (Canary Is.)Falco tinnunculus canariensis/dacotiae |
2 | Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla |
4 | Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula |