quinta-feira, 5 junho 2025, 13:38
Lagoa das Furnas, Povoação, Açores, Portugal
Todd Dixon
I am on holiday in the Azores through June 11th. I will add photos of rare / unreported birds after the 12th.
| 2 | Pato-mudo (forma doméstica)Cairina moschata |
| 1 | Piadeira-americanaMareca americana Single male seen near canoe launch / fumarole. Gray head with greenish mask around eyes and white forehead patch. Will add photo. |
| 8 | Pato-realAnas platyrhynchos One male, one female, 6 fledglings. Did not appear to be partial domestic. Will add photo of female and fledglings. |
| 6 | Pato-real (forma doméstica)Anas platyrhynchos (Domestic type) |
| 1 | CaturroAythya collaris Single male found near canoe launch /fumarole. Dark duck with light gray sides, and a white spur towards the front edge of sides. Whiteish ring near end of dark gray bill. No evidence of a tuft on back of head. Will add a photo. |
| 2 | Pombo-torcazColumba palumbus |
| 5 | Galeirão-comumFulica atra Count of five flagged a rare. My high count in one place was three, in the end lake near the fumarole. Saw two others near interpretation center. Never saw any in flight. |
| 4 | Gaivota-de-patas-amarelasLarus michahellis |
| 2 | Gaivina-comumSterna hirundo |
| 1 | Mergulhão-caçadorPodilymbus podiceps Small gray /brown grebe, white stubby bill with dark ring. Will add a photo. Seen near the fumarole /canoe launch. |
| 3 | Garça-branca-pequenaEgretta garzetta A count of three was flagged as rare. Seen near interpretation center. Was unable to get a photo with all three. A photo with two in flight showing golden slippers will be added. |
| 4 | Toutinegra-de-barreteSylvia atricapilla |
| 2 | Estrelinha-de-poupaRegulus regulus |
| 4 | Estorninho-malhadoSturnus vulgaris |
| 15 | MelroTurdus merula |
| 10 | Pisco-de-peito-ruivoErithacus rubecula |
| 50 | Pardal-do-telhadoPasser domesticus |
| 7 | Alvéola-cinzentaMotacilla cinerea |
| 40 | Tentilhão-dos-açoresFringilla moreletti |
| 4 | PintassilgoCarduelis carduelis |
| 5 | Canário-da-terraSerinus canaria |