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Bird list for 3rd to 17th October 2006. Casa Rosa.

Birding list for October 2006 courtesy of Rachel and Rustom Petal


Cormorant, Little Bittern, Cattle Egret, Little Egret, Grey Heron, White Stork, Glossy Ibis, Spoonbill, Flamingo, Mute Swan, Mallard, Gadwall, Shoveller, Wigeon, Teal, Pochard, Red Crested Pochard, Tufted Duck, Pintail, Booted Eagle, Red Kite, Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Kestrel, Red Legged Partidge, Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot, Purple Gallinule, Little Bustard, Oystercatcher, Avocet, Black winged Stilt, Stone Curlew, Ringed Plover, Kentish Plover, Golden Plover, Lapwing, Turnstone, Dunlin, Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, Common Sandpiper, Redshank, Spotted Redshank, Green Shank, Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew, Whimbrel, Snipe, Black-headed Gull, Yellow Legged Gull, Lesser Black Backed Gull, Little Tern, Feral Pigeon, Collard Dove, Hoopoe, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Crested Lark, Barn Swallow, House Martin, Yellow Wagtail, Blue Throat, Black Redstart, Wheateat, Whinchat, Stonechat, Blackbird, Blackcap, Sardinian Warbler, Whitethroat, Zitting Cistiola, Cettis Warbler, Willow Warbler, Pied Flycatcher, Great Tit, Blue Tit, Short toed Treecreeper, Great Grey Shrike, Azure winged Magpie, Common Magpie, Jay, Carrion Crow, Spotless Starling, House Sparrow, Linnet, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Serin, Corn Bunting, Common Waxbill, Black-necked Grebe, Gannet, Black Kite, Spanish Imperial Eagle, Golden Eagle, Giffon Volture, Green Sandpiper, Black Stork, Barn Owl, Ruff, Knot and Little Owl heard everywhere. 108 Total.
 

 

Bustards Portugal.

Rustom's photograph of the Bustards which we took on the B road from Castro Verde going towards Mertola

 

 

 

Flamingos Algarve Portugal.