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Date
Location
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Common Shelduck (1)
Tadorna tadorna
4th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Raquel Martínez Zamarra
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna(1)
4th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Muscovy Duck (Domestic type) (1)
Cairina moschata
12th Jun
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Rui Machado
Muscovy Duck (Domestic type)Cairina moschata(1)
12th June 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Northern Shoveler (100)
Spatula clypeata
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata(100)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Gadwall (X)
Mareca strepera
4th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Raquel Martínez Zamarra
GadwallMareca strepera(X)
4th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Eurasian Wigeon (250)
Mareca penelope
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope(250)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Mallard (7)
Anas platyrhynchos
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
MallardAnas platyrhynchos(7)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Northern Pintail (10)
Anas acuta
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Northern PintailAnas acuta(10)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Eurasian/Green-winged Teal (X)
Anas crecca
4th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Raquel Martínez Zamarra
4th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Eurasian Teal (X)
Anas crecca crecca
18th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Duarte Frade
Eurasian TealAnas crecca crecca(X)
18th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Red-crested Pochard (4)
Netta rufina
22nd Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina(4)
22nd February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Common Pochard (X)
Aythya ferina
24th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Gill Holmes
Common PochardAythya ferina(X)
24th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Common Scoter (20)
Melanitta nigra
7th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Tuire Kujala
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra(20)
7th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Common Pheasant (1)
Phasianus colchicus
25th Apr
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
Faro, Faro
Giuseppe Vecchio
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus(1)
25th April 2025
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro, Faro, Faro
Indian Peafowl (Domestic type) (3)
Pavo cristatus
20th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Cais Comercial Faro
Faro, Faro
Clay Eisenhour
20th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Cais Comercial Faro, Faro, Faro
Common Quail (1)
Coturnix coturnix
24th May
Pontal
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Common QuailCoturnix coturnix(1)
24th May 2025
Pontal, Faro, Faro
Red-legged Partridge (1)
Alectoris rufa
7th Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa(1)
7th January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Rock Dove (Wild type) (2)
Columba livia (Wild type)
6th Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Rock Dove (Wild type)Columba livia (Wild type)(2)
6th February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Feral Pigeon (3)
Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Feral PigeonColumba livia (Feral Pigeon)(3)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Common Woodpigeon (1)
Columba palumbus
3rd Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Common WoodpigeonColumba palumbus(1)
3rd January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Common Woodpigeon (White-necked) (3)
Columba palumbus [palumbus Group]
31st May
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Raúl Marín Torralba
Common Woodpigeon (White-necked)Columba palumbus [palumbus Group](3)
31st May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
European Turtle Dove (1)
Streptopelia turtur
9th Apr
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur(1)
9th April 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Collared Dove (5)
Streptopelia decaocto
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto(5)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
African Collared Dove (1)
Streptopelia roseogrisea
1st Mar
Henriques Fernandes Serrão
Faro, Faro
Lucía González
African Collared DoveStreptopelia roseogrisea(1)
1st March 2025
Henriques Fernandes Serrão, Faro, Faro
Collared Dove/African Collared Dove (1)
Streptopelia decaocto/roseogrisea
1st Mar
Henriques Fernandes Serrão
Faro, Faro
Lucía González
Collared Dove/African Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto/roseogrisea(1)
1st March 2025
Henriques Fernandes Serrão, Faro, Faro
Common Cuckoo (1)
Cuculus canorus
3rd Mar
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Common CuckooCuculus canorus(1)
3rd March 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Red-necked Nightjar (1)
Caprimulgus ruficollis
6th Apr
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Red-necked NightjarCaprimulgus ruficollis(1)
6th April 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Alpine Swift (2)
Tachymarptis melba
12th Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba(2)
12th January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Common Swift (1)
Apus apus
23rd Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Common SwiftApus apus(1)
23rd January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Pallid Swift (1)
Apus pallidus
13th Feb
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Pallid SwiftApus pallidus(1)
13th February 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Common/Pallid Swift (1)
Apus apus/pallidus
22nd Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Common/Pallid SwiftApus apus/pallidus(1)
22nd January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Little Swift (1)
Apus affinis
26th May
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Little SwiftApus affinis(1)
26th May 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
swift sp. (X)
Apodidae sp.
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete
Faro, Faro
Nasta Dragun
swift sp.Apodidae sp.(X)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro
Common Moorhen (2)
Gallinula chloropus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus(2)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Eurasian Coot (2)
Fulica atra
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Eurasian CootFulica atra(2)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Western Swamphen (1)
Porphyrio porphyrio
13th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Malcolm Royal
Western SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio(1)
13th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Stone-curlew (2)
Burhinus oedicnemus
28th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Marinha da Garganta
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemus(2)
28th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Marinha da Garganta, Faro, Faro
Black-winged Stilt (2)
Himantopus himantopus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus(2)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Pied Avocet (80)
Recurvirostra avosetta
28th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
LizH AidanB
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta(80)
28th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Oystercatcher (2)
Haematopus ostralegus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus(2)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Grey Plover (20)
Pluvialis squatarola
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola(20)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
European Golden Plover (3)
Pluvialis apricaria
13th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Malcolm Royal
European Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria(3)
13th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Grey/Golden Plover sp. (10)
Pluvialis sp.
29th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Cais Comercial Faro
Faro, Faro
Jessé Roy-Drainville
Grey/Golden Plover sp.Pluvialis sp.(10)
29th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Cais Comercial Faro, Faro, Faro
Common Ringed Plover (50)
Charadrius hiaticula
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula(50)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Little Ringed Plover (7)
Thinornis dubius
7th Jan
Viveiros de Relva
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius(7)
7th January 2025
Viveiros de Relva, Faro, Faro
Northern Lapwing (3)
Vanellus vanellus
28th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Marinha da Garganta
Faro, Faro
Guilherme Mendes
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus(3)
28th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Marinha da Garganta, Faro, Faro
Kentish Plover (2)
Anarhynchus alexandrinus
11th Jan
Ilha de Faro 1 (Ria)
Faro, Faro
Luís Filipe Ferreira
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus(2)
11th January 2025
Ilha de Faro 1 (Ria), Faro, Faro
Whimbrel (5)
Numenius phaeopus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus(5)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Whimbrel (European) (3)
Numenius phaeopus phaeopus
26th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Patti Stirk
Whimbrel (European)Numenius phaeopus phaeopus(3)
26th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Curlew (5)
Numenius arquata
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata(5)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Bar-tailed Godwit (5)
Limosa lapponica
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica(5)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Black-tailed Godwit (X)
Limosa limosa
11th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Vesa Jussila
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa(X)
11th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Common Snipe (1)
Gallinago gallinago
13th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Malcolm Royal
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago(1)
13th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Common Sandpiper (1)
Actitis hypoleucos
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos(1)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Green Sandpiper (2)
Tringa ochropus
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Common Redshank (4)
Tringa totanus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Common RedshankTringa totanus(4)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Spotted Redshank (1)
Tringa erythropus
12th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete
Faro, Faro
Godfried Schreur
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus(1)
12th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro
Common Greenshank (1)
Tringa nebularia
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia(1)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Tringa sp. (1)
Tringa sp.
23rd Feb
PN Ria Formosa--ETAR de Montenegro
Faro, Faro
João Tiago Tavares
Tringa sp.Tringa sp.(1)
23rd February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--ETAR de Montenegro, Faro, Faro
Ruddy Turnstone (7)
Arenaria interpres
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres(7)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Red Knot (X)
Calidris canutus
11th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Vesa Jussila
Red KnotCalidris canutus(X)
11th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Ruff (2)
Calidris pugnax
13th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Malcolm Royal
RuffCalidris pugnax(2)
13th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Curlew Sandpiper (X)
Calidris ferruginea
11th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Vesa Jussila
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea(X)
11th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Sanderling (40)
Calidris alba
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
SanderlingCalidris alba(40)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Dunlin (100)
Calidris alpina
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
DunlinCalidris alpina(100)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Purple Sandpiper (1)
Calidris maritima
4th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima(1)
4th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Little Stint (2)
Calidris minuta
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Little StintCalidris minuta(2)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
peep sp. (4)
Calidris sp. (peep sp.)
29th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro
Faro, Faro
Jessé Roy-Drainville
peep sp.Calidris sp. (peep sp.)(4)
29th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro, Faro
Calidris sp. (50)
Calidris sp.
9th Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Doca de Faro
Faro, Faro
Mark Colwell
Calidris sp.Calidris sp.(50)
9th February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Doca de Faro, Faro, Faro
Collared Pratincole (13)
Glareola pratincola
13th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Marinha da Garganta
Faro, Faro
José Godinho
Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola(13)
13th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Marinha da Garganta, Faro, Faro
shorebird sp. (3)
Charadriiformes sp. (shorebird sp.)
8th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
João Tiago Tavares
shorebird sp.Charadriiformes sp. (shorebird sp.)(3)
8th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Arctic Skua (4)
Stercorarius parasiticus
15th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus(4)
15th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Great Skua (1)
Stercorarius skua
4th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Great SkuaStercorarius skua(1)
4th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Atlantic Puffin (1)
Fratercula arctica
27th Feb
Talude da plataforma continental ao largo de Quarteira
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Atlantic PuffinFratercula arctica(1)
27th February 2025
Talude da plataforma continental ao largo de Quarteira, Faro, Faro
Razorbill (2)
Alca torda
1st Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
RazorbillAlca torda(2)
1st February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
alcid sp. (2)
Alcidae sp.
1st Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
alcid sp.Alcidae sp.(2)
1st February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Little Gull (2)
Hydrocoloeus minutus
6th Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus(2)
6th February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Slender-billed Gull (2)
Chroicocephalus genei
28th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Marinha da Garganta
Faro, Faro
Guilherme Mendes
Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei(2)
28th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Marinha da Garganta, Faro, Faro
Black-headed Gull (20)
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus(20)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Audouin's Gull (2)
Ichthyaetus audouinii
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouinii(2)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Mediterranean Gull (5)
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus(5)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Yellow-legged Gull (2)
Larus michahellis
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Yellow-legged Gull (michahellis) (X)
Larus michahellis michahellis
17th Apr
Esteiro do Ramalhete, Faro
Faro, Faro
Oliver Paisey
Yellow-legged Gull (michahellis)Larus michahellis michahellis(X)
17th April 2025
Esteiro do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro, Faro
Great Black-backed Gull (5)
Larus marinus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus(5)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Lesser Black-backed Gull (35)
Larus fuscus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus(35)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Lesser Black-backed Gull (intermedius) (1)
Larus fuscus intermedius
26th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete
Faro, Faro
Neil Renwick
Lesser Black-backed Gull (intermedius)Larus fuscus intermedius(1)
26th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro
Yellow-legged/Lesser Black-backed Gull (2)
Larus michahellis/fuscus
2nd Jan
72 Largo do Carmo, Faro
Faro, Faro
Duarte Frade
Yellow-legged/Lesser Black-backed GullLarus michahellis/fuscus(2)
2nd January 2025
72 Largo do Carmo, Faro, Faro, Faro
Larus sp. (X)
Larus sp.
4th Feb
Ilha de Faro 1 (Ria)
Faro, Faro
Luís Filipe Ferreira
Larus sp.Larus sp.(X)
4th February 2025
Ilha de Faro 1 (Ria), Faro, Faro
Little Tern (1)
Sternula albifrons
9th Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Mark Colwell
Little TernSternula albifrons(1)
9th February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Gull-billed Tern (1)
Gelochelidon nilotica
10th May
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Tricia Liszka
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica(1)
10th May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Caspian Tern (1)
Hydroprogne caspia
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia(1)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Black Tern (8)
Chlidonias niger
11th May
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Black TernChlidonias niger(8)
11th May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Common Tern (3)
Sterna hirundo
10th Jun
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Common TernSterna hirundo(3)
10th June 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Common Tern (hirundo/tibetana) (1)
Sterna hirundo hirundo/tibetana
31st May
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Raúl Marín Torralba
Common Tern (hirundo/tibetana)Sterna hirundo hirundo/tibetana(1)
31st May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Sterna sp. (10)
Sterna sp.
11th May
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Sterna sp.Sterna sp.(10)
11th May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Sandwich Tern (4)
Thalasseus sandvicensis
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis(4)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Sandwich Tern (Eurasian) (5)
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis
31st May
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Raúl Marín Torralba
Sandwich Tern (Eurasian)Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis(5)
31st May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
tern sp. (1)
Sterninae sp.
5th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
tern sp.Sterninae sp.(1)
5th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Greater Flamingo (1)
Phoenicopterus roseus
11th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Vesa Jussila
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus(1)
11th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Little Grebe (2)
Tachybaptus ruficollis
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis(2)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Great Crested Grebe (1)
Podiceps cristatus
11th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Vesa Jussila
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus(1)
11th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Black-necked Grebe (1)
Podiceps nigricollis
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis(1)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Great Northern Diver (1)
Gavia immer
5th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Great Northern DiverGavia immer(1)
5th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Wilson's Storm-Petrel (1)
Oceanites oceanicus
11th May
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Wilson's Storm-PetrelOceanites oceanicus(1)
11th May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
European Storm-Petrel (5)
Hydrobates pelagicus
1st Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
European Storm-PetrelHydrobates pelagicus(5)
1st February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Hydrobates sp. (Band-rumped complex) (15)
Hydrobates sp. (Band-rumped complex)
1st Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Hydrobates sp. (Band-rumped complex)Hydrobates sp. (Band-rumped complex)(15)
1st February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
storm-petrel sp. (3)
Oceanitidae/Hydrobatidae sp.
15th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
storm-petrel sp.Oceanitidae/Hydrobatidae sp.(3)
15th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Cory's Shearwater (4)
Calonectris borealis
7th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Kyösti Kopra
Cory's ShearwaterCalonectris borealis(4)
7th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Scopoli's Shearwater (X)
Calonectris diomedea
28th May
Talude continental off Cabo de Santa Maria
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Scopoli's ShearwaterCalonectris diomedea(X)
28th May 2025
Talude continental off Cabo de Santa Maria, Faro, Faro
Cory's/Scopoli's Shearwater (2)
Calonectris borealis/diomedea
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Culatra
Faro, Faro
James Turner
Cory's/Scopoli's ShearwaterCalonectris borealis/diomedea(2)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Culatra, Faro, Faro
Sooty Shearwater (1)
Ardenna grisea
7th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Mikko Kataja
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna grisea(1)
7th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Manx Shearwater (1)
Puffinus puffinus
27th Feb
Talude da plataforma continental ao largo de Quarteira
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus(1)
27th February 2025
Talude da plataforma continental ao largo de Quarteira, Faro, Faro
Yelkouan Shearwater (1)
Puffinus yelkouan
5th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Yelkouan ShearwaterPuffinus yelkouan(1)
5th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Balearic Shearwater (1)
Puffinus mauretanicus
4th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Balearic ShearwaterPuffinus mauretanicus(1)
4th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater (1)
Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus
16th Jun
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Rui Machado
Yelkouan/Balearic ShearwaterPuffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus(1)
16th June 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
small shearwater sp. (1)
Puffinus sp.
4th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
small shearwater sp.Puffinus sp.(1)
4th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
shearwater sp. (4)
Procellariidae sp. (shearwater sp.)
7th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Hannu Sarvanne
shearwater sp.Procellariidae sp. (shearwater sp.)(4)
7th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
White Stork (2)
Ciconia ciconia
2nd Jan
72 Largo do Carmo, Faro
Faro, Faro
Duarte Frade
White StorkCiconia ciconia(2)
2nd January 2025
72 Largo do Carmo, Faro, Faro, Faro
Northern Gannet (19)
Morus bassanus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Northern GannetMorus bassanus(19)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Great Cormorant (6)
Phalacrocorax carbo
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo(6)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Great Cormorant/European Shag (1)
Phalacrocorax carbo/Gulosus aristotelis
6th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Doca de Faro
Faro, Faro
Steve Tandy
Great Cormorant/European ShagPhalacrocorax carbo/Gulosus aristotelis(1)
6th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Doca de Faro, Faro, Faro
Glossy Ibis (1)
Plegadis falcinellus
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Spoonbill (12)
Platalea leucorodia
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia(12)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Little Bittern (1)
Botaurus minutus
24th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Little BitternBotaurus minutus(1)
24th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Black-crowned Night Heron (X)
Nycticorax nycticorax
10th May
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Tricia Liszka
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax(X)
10th May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Little Egret (4)
Egretta garzetta
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Little EgretEgretta garzetta(4)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Little Egret (Western) (2)
Egretta garzetta garzetta
2nd Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Cais Comercial Faro
Faro, Faro
Duarte Frade
Little Egret (Western)Egretta garzetta garzetta(2)
2nd February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Cais Comercial Faro, Faro, Faro
Squacco Heron (1)
Ardeola ralloides
24th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Culatra
Faro, Faro
Renato Bagarrão
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides(1)
24th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Culatra, Faro, Faro
Western Cattle-Egret (7)
Ardea ibis
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Great White Egret (1)
Ardea alba
11th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Vesa Jussila
Great White EgretArdea alba(1)
11th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Grey Heron (8)
Ardea cinerea
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Grey HeronArdea cinerea(8)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Purple Heron (1)
Ardea purpurea
17th Apr
Esteiro do Ramalhete, Faro
Faro, Faro
Oliver Paisey
Purple HeronArdea purpurea(1)
17th April 2025
Esteiro do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro, Faro
white egret sp. (1)
Egretta/Ardea sp.
22nd Jun
PN Ria Formosa--sapais de Montenegro
Faro, Faro
Lucía González
white egret sp.Egretta/Ardea sp.(1)
22nd June 2025
PN Ria Formosa--sapais de Montenegro, Faro, Faro
Osprey (2)
Pandion haliaetus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
OspreyPandion haliaetus(2)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Osprey (Eurasian) (1)
Pandion haliaetus haliaetus
25th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Culatra
Faro, Faro
João Tiago Tavares
Osprey (Eurasian)Pandion haliaetus haliaetus(1)
25th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Culatra, Faro, Faro
Black-winged Kite (1)
Elanus caeruleus
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Griffon Vulture (1)
Gyps fulvus
26th Jun
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Griffon VultureGyps fulvus(1)
26th June 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Short-toed Eagle (1)
Circaetus gallicus
9th Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Short-toed EagleCircaetus gallicus(1)
9th January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Booted Eagle (2)
Hieraaetus pennatus
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Bonelli's Eagle (2)
Aquila fasciata
6th Mar
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciata(2)
6th March 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Sparrowhawk (1)
Accipiter nisus
6th Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus(1)
6th January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Western Marsh Harrier (3)
Circus aeruginosus
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Faro, Faro
Hinrich Habeck
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus(3)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro, Faro
Montagu's Harrier (1)
Circus pygargus
30th Mar
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargus(1)
30th March 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Common Buzzard (1)
Buteo buteo
7th Jan
Viveiros de Relva
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Common BuzzardButeo buteo(1)
7th January 2025
Viveiros de Relva, Faro, Faro
hawk sp. (1)
Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)
9th Feb
Santa Bárbara de Nexe
Faro, Faro
Miguel Rodrigues
hawk sp.Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)(1)
9th February 2025
Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro, Faro
Western Barn Owl (1)
Tyto alba
28th Feb
Henriques Fernandes Serrão
Faro, Faro
Lucía González
Western Barn OwlTyto alba(1)
28th February 2025
Henriques Fernandes Serrão, Faro, Faro
Little Owl (2)
Athene noctua
4th Jan
Guilhim
Faro, Faro
Duarte Frade
Little OwlAthene noctua(2)
4th January 2025
Guilhim, Faro, Faro
Tawny Owl (1)
Strix aluco
4th Feb
Gambelas- área de pinhal e de mato que circunda a Universidade (Faro)
Faro, Faro
Luís Filipe Ferreira
Tawny OwlStrix aluco(1)
4th February 2025
Gambelas- área de pinhal e de mato que circunda a Universidade (Faro), Faro, Faro
Eurasian Hoopoe (1)
Upupa epops
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
European Bee-eater (1)
Merops apiaster
27th Feb
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster(1)
27th February 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Common Kingfisher (1)
Alcedo atthis
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis(1)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Wryneck (1)
Jynx torquilla
23rd Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Eurasian WryneckJynx torquilla(1)
23rd January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Great Spotted Woodpecker (1)
Dendrocopos major
4th Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major(1)
4th January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (1)
Dryobates minor
16th Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor(1)
16th January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Iberian Green Woodpecker (1)
Picus sharpei
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Iberian Green WoodpeckerPicus sharpei(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Lesser Kestrel (1)
Falco naumanni
15th Feb
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni(1)
15th February 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Common Kestrel (1)
Falco tinnunculus
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Common Kestrel (Common) (2)
Falco tinnunculus [tinnunculus Group]
15th Jan
Bom João
Faro, Faro
Duarte Frade
Common Kestrel (Common)Falco tinnunculus [tinnunculus Group](2)
15th January 2025
Bom João, Faro, Faro
Peregrine Falcon (1)
Falco peregrinus
1st Mar
Henriques Fernandes Serrão
Faro, Faro
Lucía González
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus(1)
1st March 2025
Henriques Fernandes Serrão, Faro, Faro
Ring-necked Parakeet (1)
Psittacula krameri
12th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
João Tiago Tavares
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri(1)
12th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Eurasian Golden Oriole (1)
Oriolus oriolus
4th Apr
Caminho das Alfarrobeiras, Faro
Faro, Faro
Jerry Hampton
Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus(1)
4th April 2025
Caminho das Alfarrobeiras, Faro, Faro, Faro
Woodchat Shrike (1)
Lanius senator
26th Mar
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senator(1)
26th March 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Jay (1)
Garrulus glandarius
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Iberian Magpie (2)
Cyanopica cooki
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Common Magpie (3)
Pica pica
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Common MagpiePica pica(3)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Common Magpie (Iberian) (X)
Pica pica melanotos
18th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Duarte Frade
Common Magpie (Iberian)Pica pica melanotos(X)
18th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Carrion Crow (2)
Corvus corone
11th Apr
Pontal
Faro, Faro
Nasta Dragun
Carrion CrowCorvus corone(2)
11th April 2025
Pontal, Faro, Faro
Common Raven (1)
Corvus corax
6th Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Common RavenCorvus corax(1)
6th January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Crested Tit (2)
Lophophanes cristatus
11th Jan
Viveiros de Relva
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Crested TitLophophanes cristatus(2)
11th January 2025
Viveiros de Relva, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Blue Tit (1)
Cyanistes caeruleus
7th Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus(1)
7th January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Great Tit (1)
Parus major
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Great TitParus major(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Woodlark (1)
Lullula arborea
7th Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
WoodlarkLullula arborea(1)
7th January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Skylark (30)
Alauda arvensis
25th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis(30)
25th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro
Thekla's Lark (1)
Galerida theklae
29th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Barreta (Ilha Deserta)
Faro, Faro
Christopher Rettie
Thekla's LarkGalerida theklae(1)
29th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Barreta (Ilha Deserta), Faro, Faro
Crested Lark (2)
Galerida cristata
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Crested LarkGalerida cristata(2)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Crested Lark (Crested) (4)
Galerida cristata [cristata Group]
31st May
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Raúl Marín Torralba
Crested Lark (Crested)Galerida cristata [cristata Group](4)
31st May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Greater Short-toed Lark (1)
Calandrella brachydactyla
5th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactyla(1)
5th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
lark sp. (2)
Alaudidae sp.
1st Mar
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete
Faro, Faro
Lucía González
lark sp.Alaudidae sp.(2)
1st March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro
Zitting Cisticola (1)
Cisticola juncidis
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Zitting Cisticola (Western) (1)
Cisticola juncidis [juncidis Group]
31st May
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Raúl Marín Torralba
Zitting Cisticola (Western)Cisticola juncidis [juncidis Group](1)
31st May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Western Olivaceous Warbler (1)
Iduna opaca
1st May
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Barreta (Ilha Deserta)
Faro, Faro
Arjun Dutta
1st May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Barreta (Ilha Deserta), Faro, Faro
Melodious Warbler (1)
Hippolais polyglotta
6th May
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
Faro, Faro
Radosław Sadowski
Melodious WarblerHippolais polyglotta(1)
6th May 2025
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro, Faro, Faro
Common Reed Warbler (3)
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
11th Apr
Pontal
Faro, Faro
Nasta Dragun
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus(3)
11th April 2025
Pontal, Faro, Faro
Sand Martin (1)
Riparia riparia
11th Apr
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Sand MartinRiparia riparia(1)
11th April 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Crag Martin (10)
Ptyonoprogne rupestris
4th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Raquel Martínez Zamarra
Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris(10)
4th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Barn Swallow (1)
Hirundo rustica
2nd Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica(1)
2nd January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Barn Swallow (White-bellied) (2)
Hirundo rustica rustica
7th Jan
Gambelas, Faro
Faro, Faro
Duarte Frade
Barn Swallow (White-bellied)Hirundo rustica rustica(2)
7th January 2025
Gambelas, Faro, Faro, Faro
Western House Martin (1)
Delichon urbicum
3rd Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Western House MartinDelichon urbicum(1)
3rd January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
European Red-rumped Swallow (1)
Cecropis rufula
22nd Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
European Red-rumped SwallowCecropis rufula(1)
22nd January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Yellow-browed Warbler (1)
Phylloscopus inornatus
6th Jan
Mata do Liceu
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus(1)
6th January 2025
Mata do Liceu, Faro, Faro
Willow Warbler (X)
Phylloscopus trochilus
19th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
ian Morley
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus(X)
19th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Common Chiffchaff (2)
Phylloscopus collybita
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Willow Warbler/Common Chiffchaff (1)
Phylloscopus trochilus/collybita
2nd Mar
Henriques Fernandes Serrão
Faro, Faro
Lucía González
Willow Warbler/Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus trochilus/collybita(1)
2nd March 2025
Henriques Fernandes Serrão, Faro, Faro
Iberian Chiffchaff (1)
Phylloscopus ibericus
14th Apr
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Iberian ChiffchaffPhylloscopus ibericus(1)
14th April 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Common/Iberian Chiffchaff (1)
Phylloscopus collybita/ibericus
29th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Cais Comercial Faro
Faro, Faro
Jessé Roy-Drainville
Common/Iberian ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita/ibericus(1)
29th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Cais Comercial Faro, Faro, Faro
Phylloscopus sp. (1)
Phylloscopus sp.
11th Jan
Ilha de Faro 1 (Ria)
Faro, Faro
Luís Filipe Ferreira
Phylloscopus sp.Phylloscopus sp.(1)
11th January 2025
Ilha de Faro 1 (Ria), Faro, Faro
Cetti's Warbler (4)
Cettia cetti
13th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Malcolm Royal
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti(4)
13th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Long-tailed Tit (2)
Aegithalos caudatus
18th Feb
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus(2)
18th February 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Blackcap (2)
Sylvia atricapilla
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Garden Warbler (1)
Sylvia borin
1st May
Faro--área geral
Faro, Faro
Joe Parham
Garden WarblerSylvia borin(1)
1st May 2025
Faro--área geral, Faro, Faro
Sardinian Warbler (2)
Curruca melanocephala
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Western Subalpine Warbler (2)
Curruca iberiae
3rd Apr
Caminho das Alfarrobeiras, Faro
Faro, Faro
Jerry Hampton
Western Subalpine WarblerCurruca iberiae(2)
3rd April 2025
Caminho das Alfarrobeiras, Faro, Faro, Faro
Spectacled Warbler (1)
Curruca conspicillata
15th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
Miguel Mendes
Spectacled WarblerCurruca conspicillata(1)
15th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Dartford Warbler (5)
Curruca undata
10th Feb
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Barreta (Ilha Deserta)
Faro, Faro
António Matos
Dartford WarblerCurruca undata(5)
10th February 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Barreta (Ilha Deserta), Faro, Faro
Eurasian Nuthatch (1)
Sitta europaea
20th Feb
Pontal
Faro, Faro
Renato Bagarrão
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaea(1)
20th February 2025
Pontal, Faro, Faro
Short-toed Treecreeper (1)
Certhia brachydactyla
3rd Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactyla(1)
3rd January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Wren (1)
Troglodytes troglodytes
7th Jan
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes(1)
7th January 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
Common Starling (3)
Sturnus vulgaris
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro)
Faro, Faro
Jorge Carvalho
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris(3)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salgados do Fialho (ETAR de Faro), Faro, Faro
Spotless Starling (2)
Sturnus unicolor
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Mistle Thrush (2)
Turdus viscivorus
7th Jan
Viveiros de Relva
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus(2)
7th January 2025
Viveiros de Relva, Faro, Faro
Song Thrush (2)
Turdus philomelos
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Blackbird (2)
Turdus merula
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Spotted Flycatcher (1)
Muscicapa striata
28th Apr
Campus de Gambelas
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata(1)
28th April 2025
Campus de Gambelas, Faro, Faro
European Robin (2)
Erithacus rubecula
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
European RobinErithacus rubecula(2)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Common Nightingale (1)
Luscinia megarhynchos
9th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol
Faro, Faro
James Turner
Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos(1)
9th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha do Farol, Faro, Faro
Bluethroat (2)
Luscinia svecica
12th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete
Faro, Faro
Godfried Schreur
BluethroatLuscinia svecica(2)
12th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro
Common Redstart (1)
Phoenicurus phoenicurus
18th Mar
Canal de Faro, Faro
Faro, Faro
Sarah Glyde
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus(1)
18th March 2025
Canal de Faro, Faro, Faro, Faro
Black Redstart (3)
Phoenicurus ochruros
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros(3)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Blue Rock Thrush (2)
Monticola solitarius
31st Mar
Quinta das Flores
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitarius(2)
31st March 2025
Quinta das Flores, Faro, Faro
European Stonechat (1)
Saxicola rubicola
3rd Jan
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Sérgio Correia
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola(1)
3rd January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Black-headed Weaver (4)
Ploceus melanocephalus
11th Apr
Montenegro
Faro, Faro
Mark Khripko
Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalus(4)
11th April 2025
Montenegro, Faro, Faro
Common Waxbill (1)
Estrilda astrild
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
House Sparrow (11)
Passer domesticus
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
House SparrowPasser domesticus(11)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Spanish Sparrow (2)
Passer hispaniolensis
12th Jan
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete
Faro, Faro
Godfried Schreur
Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis(2)
12th January 2025
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro
House/Spanish Sparrow (X)
Passer domesticus/hispaniolensis
19th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Celia Clarke
House/Spanish SparrowPasser domesticus/hispaniolensis(X)
19th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Tree Sparrow (1)
Passer montanus
31st Mar
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
Faro, Faro
Steve Tandy
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus(1)
31st March 2025
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro, Faro, Faro
Grey Wagtail (1)
Motacilla cinerea
13th Jan
Estoi
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea(1)
13th January 2025
Estoi, Faro, Faro
Western Yellow Wagtail (1)
Motacilla flava
1st Mar
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete
Faro, Faro
Lucía González
Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava(1)
1st March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro
Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae) (1)
Motacilla flava iberiae
11th May
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete
Faro, Faro
Lucía González
Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae)Motacilla flava iberiae(1)
11th May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete, Faro, Faro
Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea) (1)
Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group]
31st May
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro
Faro, Faro
Raúl Marín Torralba
Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea)Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group](1)
31st May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Praia de Faro, Faro, Faro
Pied Wagtail/White Wagtail (1)
Motacilla alba
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
White Wagtail (alba) (1)
Motacilla alba alba/dukhunensis
12th Jan
28 Praceta José Alves de Sousa, Faro
Faro, Faro
Malcolm Royal
White Wagtail (alba)Motacilla alba alba/dukhunensis(1)
12th January 2025
28 Praceta José Alves de Sousa, Faro, Faro, Faro
Meadow Pipit (1)
Anthus pratensis
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Tree Pipit (1)
Anthus trivialis
1st May
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Barreta (Ilha Deserta)
Faro, Faro
chqduopy
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis(1)
1st May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Ilha da Barreta (Ilha Deserta), Faro, Faro
Water Pipit (1)
Anthus spinoletta
21st Jan
Viveiros de Relva
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Water PipitAnthus spinoletta(1)
21st January 2025
Viveiros de Relva, Faro, Faro
pipit sp. (1)
Anthus sp.
1st Mar
PN Ria Formosa--ETAR de Montenegro
Faro, Faro
Lucía González
pipit sp.Anthus sp.(1)
1st March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--ETAR de Montenegro, Faro, Faro
Common Chaffinch (1)
Fringilla coelebs
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
European Greenfinch (1)
Chloris chloris
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
European GreenfinchChloris chloris(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Common Linnet (1)
Linaria cannabina
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Common LinnetLinaria cannabina(1)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
European Goldfinch (3)
Carduelis carduelis
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis(3)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
European Serin (2)
Serinus serinus
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
European SerinSerinus serinus(2)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Eurasian Siskin (4)
Spinus spinus
1st Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus(4)
1st January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Corn Bunting (1)
Emberiza calandra
8th Jan
Torre de Natal
Faro, Faro
Nelson Fonseca
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra(1)
8th January 2025
Torre de Natal, Faro, Faro
Cirl Bunting (1)
Emberiza cirlus
21st Jan
Viveiros de Relva
Faro, Faro
Samuel Conceição
Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlus(1)
21st January 2025
Viveiros de Relva, Faro, Faro