|
Birding list suppied with thanks by Tony Duckett staying
at Casa Rosa April 8th to 15th 2004
| Species |
Location |
Numbers |
| Little Grebe |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
common |
| Cory’s Shearwater |
Cape St Vincent |
3 |
| Gannet |
Manta Rota, Cape St Vincent |
30, 50 |
| Cormorant |
Coastal Sites |
20+ |
| Cattle Egret |
Casa Rosa |
15 |
| Little Egret |
wide spread |
common |
| Grey Heron |
Salt Pans |
15+ |
| Purple Heron |
Fish Farm, Rio Formosa Reserve |
1,1 |
| White Stork |
Wide spread |
100+ |
| Greater Flamingo |
Tavira |
6(flying) |
| Mallard |
Salt Pans, Quinta do Lago |
common |
| Gadwall |
Quinta do Lago |
14 |
| Shoveler |
Quinta do Lago |
7 |
| Pochard |
Quinta do Lago |
9 |
| Common Scoter |
Manta Rota |
25 |
| Black Kite |
Alentejo |
3 |
| Montagu’s Harrier |
Alentejo, Rio Formosa Reserve |
11,1 |
| Buzzard |
Rio Formosa Reserve |
1 |
| Bonelli’s Eagle |
Mertola |
1 |
| Kestrel |
wide spread |
common |
| Lesser Kestrel |
Mertola, Cape St Vincent |
18,2 |
| Great B B Gull |
Quinta do Lago |
3 |
| Lesser B B gull |
Fish Farm, Olhao |
common |
| Yellow-legged Gull |
Fish Farm, Olhao |
common |
| Audouins Gull |
Manta Rota |
2 |
| Sandwich Tern |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
4,8 |
| Little Tern |
Fuzeta salt pans, Rio Formosa Reserve |
12 |
| Caspian Tern |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
1,2 |
| Wood Pigeon |
wide spread |
common |
| Rock Dove |
Cape St Vincent |
6 |
| Collared Dove |
Rio Formosa Reserve |
8 |
| Cuckoo |
Casa Rosa |
1 |
| Little Owl |
Sagres |
4 |
| Alpine Swift |
Cape St Vincent |
6 |
| Pallid Swift |
wide spread |
common |
| Common swift |
wide spread |
common |
| Bee-eater |
Casa Rosa, Rio Formosa Reserve |
14, 22 |
| Hoopoe |
Casa Rosa, Fish Farm |
2,1 |
| Wryneck |
Casa Rosa |
2 |
| Green Woodpecker |
Casa Rosa, Fish Farm |
1,1 |
| Woodlark |
Cape St Vincent |
2 |
| Crested Lark |
wide spread |
common |
| Thekla Lark |
wide spread |
common |
| Short-toed Lark |
Cape St Vincent |
2 |
| Crag Martin |
Cape St Vincent, Mertola, Pulo do Lobo |
12, 24,18 |
| Red-rumped Swallow |
Casa Rosa, Rio Formosa |
2, 4 |
| Hobby |
Rio Formosa Reserve |
1 |
| Red-legged Partridge |
road to Mertola, Alentejo |
6,4 |
| Quail |
Alentejo |
2 males |
| Moorhen |
wide spread |
common |
| Coot |
Quinta do Lago |
14 |
| Purple Gallinule |
Quinta do Lago |
4 |
| Little Bustard |
Alentejo |
6 |
| Great Bustard |
Alentejo |
3 |
| Oystercatcher |
Quinta do Lago |
6 |
| Stone Curlew |
Rio Formosa Reserve |
2 |
| Black-winged stilt |
Fuzeta salt pans |
12 |
| Avocet |
Fuzeta salt pans |
9 |
| Collared Pratincole |
between Faro and Olhao |
1 |
| Ringed Plover |
Quinta do Lago |
7 |
| Little Ringed Plover |
Quinta do Lago, salt pans and river valleys |
24 |
| Kentish Plover |
Quinta do Lago, Fuzeta salt pans, Rio Formosa
Reserve |
11 |
| Grey Plover |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
5,1 |
| Turnstone |
Quinta do Lago |
7 |
| Sanderling |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
6, 4 |
| Dunlin |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
50, 160 |
| Curlew |
Quinta do Lago |
15 |
| Bar-tailed Godwit |
Quint do Lago |
9 |
| Redshank |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
common |
| Greenshank |
Fuzeta salt pans, Rio Formosa Reserve |
5, 7 |
| Common Sandpiper |
River valley on N122 |
1 |
| Black-headed Gull |
Rio Formosa |
common |
| Barn Swallow |
wide spread |
common |
| House Martin |
wide spread |
common |
| White Wagtail |
Rio Formosa Reserve, Fuzeta salt pans |
5, 6 |
| Grey Wagtail |
Pulo do Lobo |
2 |
| Yellow Wagtail |
Quint do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
5, 4 |
| Wren |
wide spread |
common |
| Robin |
wide spread |
common |
| Nightingale |
Fuzeta salt pans |
2 |
| Black Redstart |
Cape St Vincent |
2 |
| Whinchat |
Cape St Vincent |
1 |
| Stonechat |
Cape St Vincent, Rio Formosa Reserve |
6, 4 |
| Black-eared Wheatear |
Alentejo |
2 |
| Blue Rock Thrush |
Pulo do Lobo, Cape St Vincent |
4, 3 |
| Blackbird |
wide spread |
common |
| Fan-tailed Warbler |
wide spread |
common |
| Cettis Warbler |
Quinat do Lago |
2 |
| Great Reed Warbler |
Quinta do Lago |
2 |
| Subalpine Warbler |
Road to Mertola |
1 |
| Spectacled Warbler |
Cape St Vincent |
6 |
| Garden Warbler |
Cape St Vincent, Casa Rosa |
4, 2 |
| Blackcap |
Casa Rosa, Rio Formosa Reserve |
6, 7 |
| Sardinian Warbler |
wide spread |
common |
| Chiffchaff |
Casa Rosa, Cape St Vincent, Rio Formosa Reserve |
1, 5, 3 |
| Blue Tit |
wide spread |
common |
| Great Tit |
wide s[read |
common |
| Southern Great Grey shrike |
Alentejo |
common |
| Woodchat Shrike |
wide spread |
common |
| Spotless Starling |
wide spread |
common |
| Jay |
Wide spread |
common |
| Azure-winged Magpie |
Casa Rosa, Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
common |
| Chough |
Cape St Vincent |
4 |
| Jackdaw |
wide spread |
common |
| Raven |
Cape St Vincent, Pulo do Lobo |
2, 4 |
| Crow |
occasional |
not common |
| Tree Sparrow |
Casa Rosa |
24 |
| House Sparrow |
wide spread |
common |
| Common Waxbill |
Fuzeta salt pans |
2 |
| Chaffinch |
wide spread |
common |
| Serin |
Casa Rosa, wide spread |
common |
| Greenfinch |
wide spread |
common |
| Goldfinch |
wide spread |
common |
| Linnet |
wide spread |
common |
| Corn Bunting |
wide spread |
common |
| Cirl Bunting |
Pulo do Lobo |
2 |
| Rock Bunting |
Pulo do Lobo |
2 |
Birding list suppied with thanks by Tony Duckett staying
at Casa Rosa April 8th to 15th 2004
| Species |
Location |
Numbers |
| Little Grebe |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
common |
| Cory’s Shearwater |
Cape St Vincent |
3 |
| Gannet |
Manta Rota, Cape St Vincent |
30, 50 |
| Cormorant |
Coastal Sites |
20+ |
| Cattle Egret |
Casa Rosa |
15 |
| Little Egret |
wide spread |
common |
| Grey Heron |
Salt Pans |
15+ |
| Purple Heron |
Fish Farm, Rio Formosa Reserve |
1,1 |
| White Stork |
Wide spread |
100+ |
| Greater Flamingo |
Tavira |
6(flying) |
| Mallard |
Salt Pans, Quinta do Lago |
common |
| Gadwall |
Quinta do Lago |
14 |
| Shoveler |
Quinta do Lago |
7 |
| Pochard |
Quinta do Lago |
9 |
| Common Scoter |
Manta Rota |
25 |
| Black Kite |
Alentejo |
3 |
| Montagu’s Harrier |
Alentejo, Rio Formosa Reserve |
11,1 |
| Buzzard |
Rio Formosa Reserve |
1 |
| Bonelli’s Eagle |
Mertola |
1 |
| Kestrel |
wide spread |
common |
| Lesser Kestrel |
Mertola, Cape St Vincent |
18,2 |
| Great B B Gull |
Quinta do Lago |
3 |
| Lesser B B gull |
Fish Farm, Olhao |
common |
| Yellow-legged Gull |
Fish Farm, Olhao |
common |
| Audouins Gull |
Manta Rota |
2 |
| Sandwich Tern |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
4,8 |
| Little Tern |
Fuzeta salt pans, Rio Formosa Reserve |
12 |
| Caspian Tern |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
1,2 |
| Wood Pigeon |
wide spread |
common |
| Rock Dove |
Cape St Vincent |
6 |
| Collared Dove |
Rio Formosa Reserve |
8 |
| Cuckoo |
Casa Rosa |
1 |
| Little Owl |
Sagres |
4 |
| Alpine Swift |
Cape St Vincent |
6 |
| Pallid Swift |
wide spread |
common |
| Common swift |
wide spread |
common |
| Bee-eater |
Casa Rosa, Rio Formosa Reserve |
14, 22 |
| Hoopoe |
Casa Rosa, Fish Farm |
2,1 |
| Wryneck |
Casa Rosa |
2 |
| Green Woodpecker |
Casa Rosa, Fish Farm |
1,1 |
| Woodlark |
Cape St Vincent |
2 |
| Crested Lark |
wide spread |
common |
| Thekla Lark |
wide spread |
common |
| Short-toed Lark |
Cape St Vincent |
2 |
| Crag Martin |
Cape St Vincent, Mertola, Pulo do Lobo |
12, 24,18 |
| Red-rumped Swallow |
Casa Rosa, Rio Formosa |
2, 4 |
| Hobby |
Rio Formosa Reserve |
1 |
| Red-legged Partridge |
road to Mertola, Alentejo |
6,4 |
| Quail |
Alentejo |
2 males |
| Moorhen |
wide spread |
common |
| Coot |
Quinta do Lago |
14 |
| Purple Gallinule |
Quinta do Lago |
4 |
| Little Bustard |
Alentejo |
6 |
| Great Bustard |
Alentejo |
3 |
| Oystercatcher |
Quinta do Lago |
6 |
| Stone Curlew |
Rio Formosa Reserve |
2 |
| Black-winged stilt |
Fuzeta salt pans |
12 |
| Avocet |
Fuzeta salt pans |
9 |
| Collared Pratincole |
between Faro and Olhao |
1 |
| Ringed Plover |
Quinta do Lago |
7 |
| Little Ringed Plover |
Quinta do Lago, salt pans and river valleys |
24 |
| Kentish Plover |
Quinta do Lago, Fuzeta salt pans, Rio Formosa
Reserve |
11 |
| Grey Plover |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
5,1 |
| Turnstone |
Quinta do Lago |
7 |
| Sanderling |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
6, 4 |
| Dunlin |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
50, 160 |
| Curlew |
Quinta do Lago |
15 |
| Bar-tailed Godwit |
Quint do Lago |
9 |
| Redshank |
Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
common |
| Greenshank |
Fuzeta salt pans, Rio Formosa Reserve |
5, 7 |
| Common Sandpiper |
River valley on N122 |
1 |
| Black-headed Gull |
Rio Formosa |
common |
| Barn Swallow |
wide spread |
common |
| House Martin |
wide spread |
common |
| White Wagtail |
Rio Formosa Reserve, Fuzeta salt pans |
5, 6 |
| Grey Wagtail |
Pulo do Lobo |
2 |
| Yellow Wagtail |
Quint do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
5, 4 |
| Wren |
wide spread |
common |
| Robin |
wide spread |
common |
| Nightingale |
Fuzeta salt pans |
2 |
| Black Redstart |
Cape St Vincent |
2 |
| Whinchat |
Cape St Vincent |
1 |
| Stonechat |
Cape St Vincent, Rio Formosa Reserve |
6, 4 |
| Black-eared Wheatear |
Alentejo |
2 |
| Blue Rock Thrush |
Pulo do Lobo, Cape St Vincent |
4, 3 |
| Blackbird |
wide spread |
common |
| Fan-tailed Warbler |
wide spread |
common |
| Cettis Warbler |
Quinat do Lago |
2 |
| Great Reed Warbler |
Quinta do Lago |
2 |
| Subalpine Warbler |
Road to Mertola |
1 |
| Spectacled Warbler |
Cape St Vincent |
6 |
| Garden Warbler |
Cape St Vincent, Casa Rosa |
4, 2 |
| Blackcap |
Casa Rosa, Rio Formosa Reserve |
6, 7 |
| Sardinian Warbler |
wide spread |
common |
| Chiffchaff |
Casa Rosa, Cape St Vincent, Rio Formosa Reserve |
1, 5, 3 |
| Blue Tit |
wide spread |
common |
| Great Tit |
wide s[read |
common |
| Southern Great Grey shrike |
Alentejo |
common |
| Woodchat Shrike |
wide spread |
common |
| Spotless Starling |
wide spread |
common |
| Jay |
Wide spread |
common |
| Azure-winged Magpie |
Casa Rosa, Quinta do Lago, Rio Formosa Reserve |
common |
| Chough |
Cape St Vincent |
4 |
| Jackdaw |
wide spread |
common |
| Raven |
Cape St Vincent, Pulo do Lobo |
2, 4 |
| Crow |
occasional |
not common |
| Tree Sparrow |
Casa Rosa |
24 |
| House Sparrow |
wide spread |
common |
| Common Waxbill |
Fuzeta salt pans |
2 |
| Chaffinch |
wide spread |
common |
| Serin |
Casa Rosa, wide spread |
common |
| Greenfinch |
wide spread |
common |
| Goldfinch |
wide spread |
common |
| Linnet |
wide spread |
common |
| Corn Bunting |
wide spread |
common |
| Cirl Bunting |
Pulo do Lobo |
2 |
| Rock Bunting |
Pulo do Lobo |
2 |
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