Species

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Species
Date
Location
Observer
Checklist
Common Shelduck (X)
Tadorna tadorna
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna(X)
11th March 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
Pedro Moreira
Muscovy Duck (Domestic type)Cairina moschata(1)
15th April 2025
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo, Tavira, Faro
Northern Shoveler (X)
Spatula clypeata
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Gadwall (X)
Mareca strepera
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
GadwallMareca strepera(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Mallard (X)
Anas platyrhynchos
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
MallardAnas platyrhynchos(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Feral Pigeon (X)
Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Feral PigeonColumba livia (Feral Pigeon)(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Collared Dove (X)
Streptopelia decaocto
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Red-necked Nightjar (2)
Caprimulgus ruficollis
24th May
8800-218, Santo Estevão
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Red-necked NightjarCaprimulgus ruficollis(2)
24th May 2025
8800-218, Santo Estevão, Tavira, Faro
Common Swift (1)
Apus apus
24th May
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Tavira (Quatro Águas)
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common SwiftApus apus(1)
24th May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Tavira (Quatro Águas), Tavira, Faro
Pallid Swift (2)
Apus pallidus
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Pallid SwiftApus pallidus(2)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Water Rail (1)
Rallus aquaticus
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Water RailRallus aquaticus(1)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Stone-curlew (2)
Burhinus oedicnemus
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemus(2)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Black-winged Stilt (X)
Himantopus himantopus
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Pied Avocet (X)
Recurvirostra avosetta
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Eurasian Oystercatcher (2)
Haematopus ostralegus
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus(2)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Grey Plover (X)
Pluvialis squatarola
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Common Ringed Plover (X)
Charadrius hiaticula
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Kentish Plover (X)
Anarhynchus alexandrinus
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Whimbrel (3)
Numenius phaeopus
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus(3)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Whimbrel (European) (3)
Numenius phaeopus phaeopus
24th May
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Whimbrel (European)Numenius phaeopus phaeopus(3)
24th May 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Bar-tailed Godwit (5)
Limosa lapponica
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica(5)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Black-tailed Godwit (X)
Limosa limosa
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Common Sandpiper (X)
Actitis hypoleucos
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Common Redshank (X)
Tringa totanus
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common RedshankTringa totanus(X)
11th March 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
Pedro Moreira
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus(11)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Common Greenshank (X)
Tringa nebularia
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Ruddy Turnstone (X)
Arenaria interpres
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Red Knot (4)
Calidris canutus
12th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Red KnotCalidris canutus(4)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Ruff (2)
Calidris pugnax
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
RuffCalidris pugnax(2)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Curlew Sandpiper (X)
Calidris ferruginea
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Sanderling (X)
Calidris alba
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
SanderlingCalidris alba(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Dunlin (X)
Calidris alpina
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
DunlinCalidris alpina(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Little Stint (X)
Calidris minuta
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Little StintCalidris minuta(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Slender-billed Gull (3)
Chroicocephalus genei
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei(3)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Black-headed Gull (X)
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Audouin's Gull (2)
Ichthyaetus audouinii
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouinii(2)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Mediterranean Gull (7)
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus(7)
11th March 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
Pedro Moreira
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis(4)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Lesser Black-backed Gull (X)
Larus fuscus
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
11th March 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
Pedro Moreira
Little TernSternula albifrons(2)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Caspian Tern (2)
Hydroprogne caspia
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia(2)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Sandwich Tern (18)
Thalasseus sandvicensis
13th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis(18)
13th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Greater Flamingo (X)
Phoenicopterus roseus
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus(X)
11th March 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
Pedro Moreira
White StorkCiconia ciconia(1)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Great Cormorant (X)
Phalacrocorax carbo
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Eurasian Spoonbill (X)
Platalea leucorodia
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Little Egret (X)
Egretta garzetta
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Little EgretEgretta garzetta(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Grey Heron (X)
Ardea cinerea
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Grey HeronArdea cinerea(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Eurasian Eagle Owl (2)
Bubo bubo
24th May
8800-218, Santo Estevão
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Eurasian Eagle OwlBubo bubo(2)
24th May 2025
8800-218, Santo Estevão, Tavira, Faro
Little Owl (1)
Athene noctua
13th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
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
Pedro Moreira
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster(4)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Iberian Green Woodpecker (1)
Picus sharpei
24th May
8800-218, Santo Estevão
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Iberian Green WoodpeckerPicus sharpei(1)
24th May 2025
8800-218, Santo Estevão, Tavira, Faro
Common Kestrel (1)
Falco tinnunculus
24th May
8800-737, Tavira
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus(1)
24th May 2025
8800-737, Tavira, Tavira, Faro
Iberian Magpie (X)
Cyanopica cooki
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Common Magpie (X)
Pica pica
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common MagpiePica pica(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Crested Lark (X)
Galerida cristata
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Crested LarkGalerida cristata(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Zitting Cisticola (X)
Cisticola juncidis
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Common Reed Warbler (1)
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
15th Apr
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus(1)
15th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Sand Martin (X)
Riparia riparia
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Sand MartinRiparia riparia(X)
12th March 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
Pedro Moreira
Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris(1)
15th April 2025
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo, Tavira, Faro
Barn Swallow (X)
Hirundo rustica
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Western House Martin (X)
Delichon urbicum
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Western House MartinDelichon urbicum(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
European Red-rumped Swallow (X)
Cecropis rufula
11th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
European Red-rumped SwallowCecropis rufula(X)
11th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Common Chiffchaff (X)
Phylloscopus collybita
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Cetti's Warbler (X)
Cettia cetti
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Sardinian Warbler (X)
Curruca melanocephala
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Spotless Starling (X)
Sturnus unicolor
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Eurasian Blackbird (X)
Turdus merula
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Blue Rock Thrush (2)
Monticola solitarius
24th May
8800-218, Santo Estevão
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitarius(2)
24th May 2025
8800-218, Santo Estevão, Tavira, Faro
European Stonechat (1)
Saxicola rubicola
24th May
8800-737, Tavira
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola(1)
24th May 2025
8800-737, Tavira, Tavira, Faro
Common Waxbill (1)
Estrilda astrild
15th Apr
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild(1)
15th April 2025
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo, Tavira, Faro
House Sparrow (X)
Passer domesticus
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
House SparrowPasser domesticus(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
Grey Wagtail (2)
Motacilla cinerea
15th Apr
Estrada Nacional 209F, Sta Catarina Fonte Bispo
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
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
Pedro Moreira
Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava(2)
12th April 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira, Faro
Common Linnet (X)
Linaria cannabina
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
Common LinnetLinaria cannabina(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
European Goldfinch (X)
Carduelis carduelis
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro
European Serin (X)
Serinus serinus
12th Mar
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia
Tavira, Faro
Pedro Moreira
European SerinSerinus serinus(X)
12th March 2025
PN Ria Formosa--Salinas de Santa Luzia, Tavira, Faro