Species

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Species
Date
Location
Observer
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Common Shelduck (5)
Tadorna tadorna
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna(5)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Muscovy Duck (Domestic type) (1)
Cairina moschata
15th Apr
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Muscovy Duck (Domestic type)Cairina moschata(1)
15th April 2025
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo, Tavira, Faro
Gadwall (2)
Mareca strepera
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
GadwallMareca strepera(2)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Mallard (1)
Anas platyrhynchos
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
MallardAnas platyrhynchos(1)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Pallid Swift (2)
Apus pallidus
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Pallid SwiftApus pallidus(2)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Black-winged Stilt (34)
Himantopus himantopus
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus(34)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Pied Avocet (5)
Recurvirostra avosetta
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta(5)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Eurasian Oystercatcher (1)
Haematopus ostralegus
13th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus(1)
13th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Grey Plover (1)
Pluvialis squatarola
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola(1)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Common Ringed Plover (9)
Charadrius hiaticula
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula(9)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Kentish Plover (13)
Anarhynchus alexandrinus
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus(13)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Whimbrel (1)
Numenius phaeopus
13th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus(1)
13th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Bar-tailed Godwit (3)
Limosa lapponica
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica(3)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Black-tailed Godwit (70)
Limosa limosa
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa(70)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Common Redshank (1)
Tringa totanus
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Common RedshankTringa totanus(1)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Spotted Redshank (11)
Tringa erythropus
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus(11)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Common Greenshank (2)
Tringa nebularia
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia(2)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Ruddy Turnstone (21)
Arenaria interpres
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres(21)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Red Knot (1)
Calidris canutus
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Red KnotCalidris canutus(1)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Curlew Sandpiper (7)
Calidris ferruginea
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea(7)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Sanderling (34)
Calidris alba
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
SanderlingCalidris alba(34)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Dunlin (140)
Calidris alpina
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
DunlinCalidris alpina(140)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Little Stint (8)
Calidris minuta
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Little StintCalidris minuta(8)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Audouin's Gull (2)
Ichthyaetus audouinii
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouinii(2)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Yellow-legged Gull (4)
Larus michahellis
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis(4)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Little Tern (2)
Sternula albifrons
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Little TernSternula albifrons(2)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Sandwich Tern (18)
Thalasseus sandvicensis
13th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis(18)
13th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
White Stork (1)
Ciconia ciconia
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
White StorkCiconia ciconia(1)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Great Cormorant (1)
Phalacrocorax carbo
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo(1)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Eurasian Spoonbill (1)
Platalea leucorodia
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia(1)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Little Egret (1)
Egretta garzetta
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Little EgretEgretta garzetta(1)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Little Owl (1)
Athene noctua
13th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Little OwlAthene noctua(1)
13th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
European Bee-eater (4)
Merops apiaster
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster(4)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Iberian Magpie (1)
Cyanopica cooki
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki(1)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Common Magpie (3)
Pica pica
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Common MagpiePica pica(3)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Zitting Cisticola (3)
Cisticola juncidis
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis(3)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Common Reed Warbler (1)
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus(1)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Eurasian Crag Martin (1)
Ptyonoprogne rupestris
15th Apr
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris(1)
15th April 2025
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo, Tavira, Faro
Barn Swallow (9)
Hirundo rustica
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica(9)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Western House Martin (11)
Delichon urbicum
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Western House MartinDelichon urbicum(11)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Sardinian Warbler (1)
Curruca melanocephala
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala(1)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Eurasian Blackbird (1)
Turdus merula
15th Apr
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula(1)
15th April 2025
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo, Tavira, Faro
Common Waxbill (1)
Estrilda astrild
15th Apr
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild(1)
15th April 2025
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo, Tavira, Faro
House Sparrow (6)
Passer domesticus
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
House SparrowPasser domesticus(6)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Grey Wagtail (2)
Motacilla cinerea
15th Apr
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea(2)
15th April 2025
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo, Tavira, Faro
Western Yellow Wagtail (2)
Motacilla flava
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava(2)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
European Goldfinch (2)
Carduelis carduelis
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Dennis Butcher
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis(2)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro