Portugal in Spring Bird List Column A: number of days recorded on last tour Column B: greatest daily count on last tour Column C: H = heard only A B C Great Crested Grebe 4 6 Podiceps cristatus Little Grebe 5 15 Tachybaptus ruficollis Northern Gannet 2 30 Morus bassanus Great Cormorant 5 10 Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis European Shag 1 2 Phalacrocorax aristotelis Black-crowned Night Heron 2 40 Nycticorax nycticorax Cattle Egret 7 500 Bubulcus ibis Little Egret 6 200 Egretta garzetta Grey Heron 7 20 Ardea cinerea Purple Heron 3 4 Ardea purpurea Great Egret 2 2 Casmerodius albus Squacco Heron 1 1 Ardeola ralloides White Stork 7 300 Ciconia ciconia Black Stork 1 1 Ciconia nigra Spoonbill 6 60 Platalea leucorodia Glossy Ibis 4 30 Plegadis falcinellus Greater Flamingo 5 250 Phoenicopterus ruber Common Shelduck 4 20 Tadorna tadorna Mallard 7 50 Anas platyrhynchos Gadwall 7 30 Anas strepera Shoveler 3 8 Anas clypeata Eurasian Wigeon 1 1 Anas penelope Red-crested Pochard 2 6 Netta rufina Pochard 3 20 Aythya ferina Red Kite 1 2 Milvus milvus Black Kite 5 15 Milvus migrans Black-shouldered Kite 4 6 Elanus caeruleus Eurasian Griffon Vulture 3 50 Gyps fulvus Eurasian Black Vulture 2 4 Aegypius monachus Short-toed Snake-Eagle 4 3 Circaetus gallicus Montagu's Harrier 4 20 Circus pygargus ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Portugal Cumulative Bird List… 2 Marsh Harrier 4 10 Circus aeruginosus Sparrowhawk 1 1 Accipiter nisus Northern Goshawk 1 1 Accipiter gentilis Common Buzzard 6 8 Buteo buteo Golden Eagle 2 2 Aquila chrysaetos Spanish Imperial Eagle 2 3 Aquila adalberti Booted Eagle 4 8 Aquila pennata Bonelli's Eagle 2 3 Aquila fasciata Kestrel 6 5 Valco tinnunculus Lesser Kestrel 3 50 Falco naumanni Peregrine Falcon 1 1 Falco peregrinus Red-legged Partridge 6 20 Alectoris rufa Quail H Coturnix coturnix Moorhen 7 6 Gallinula chloropus Coot 7 70 Fulica atra Purple Gallinule 2 6 Porphyrio porphyrio Great Bustard 2 50 Otis tarda Little Bustard 3 8 Tetrax tetrax Stone-curlew 2 4 Burhinsus oedicnemus Collared Pratincole 3 15 Glareola pratincola Black-winged Stilt 7 40 Himantopus himantopus Oystercatcher 1 3 Haematopus ostralegus Avocet 4 30 Recurvirostra avosetta Ringed Plover 5 200 Charadrius hiaticula Little Ringed Plover 3 15 Charadrius dubius Kentish Plover 5 100 Charadrius alexandrinus Grey Plover 5 80 Pluvialis squatarola Turnstone 5 20 Arenaria interpres Sanderling 3 50 Calidris alba Knot 1 60 Calidris canutus Curlew Sandpiper 4 200 Calidris ferruginea Dunlin 5 400 Calidris ferruginea Little Stint 4 80 Calidris minuta Ruff 3 10 Philomachus pugnax Whimbrel 5 20 Numenius phaeopus Black-tailed Godwit 2 50 Limosa limosa Bar-tailed Godwit 1 1 Limosa lapponica Eurasian Curlew 1 1 Numenius arquata Redshank 5 50 Tringa totanus Spotted Redshank 1 5 Triinga erythropus Greenshank 5 10 Tringa nebularia ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Portugal Cumulative Bird List… 3 Wood Sandpiper 2 3 Tringa glareola Common Sandpiper 6 10 Actitis hypoleucos Common Snipe 3 2 Gallinago gallinago Great Skua 1 2 Stercorarius skua Mediterranean Gull 3 12 Larus melanocephalus Black-headed Gull 5 150 Larus ridibundus Slender-billed Gull 1 6 Larus genei Yellow-legged Gull 3 500 Larus cachinnans Lesser Black-backed Gull 5 400 Larus fuscus Great Black-backed Gull 1 3 Larus marinus Audouin's Gull 3 6 Larus audouinii Sandwich Tern 2 20 Sterna sandvicensis Little Tern 4 60 Sterna albifrons Black-bellied Sandgrouse 1 40 Pterocles orientalis Rock Dove/Feral Pigeon 7 50 Columba livia Wood Pigeon 5 25 Columba palumbus Turtle Dove 2 2 Streptopelia turtur Collared Dove 7 50 Streptopelia decaocto Common Cuckoo 5 3 Cuculus canorus Great Spotted Cuckoo 4 4 Clamator glandarius Little Owl 4 5 Athene noctua Common Swift 4 50 Apus apus Pallid Swift 7 200 Apus pallidus European Bee-eater 7 40 Merops apiaster Hoopoe 6 3 Alcedo athis European Roller 1 6 Coracias garrulus Iberian Green Woodpecker 4 3 Picus viridis sharpei Great Spotted Woodpecker 2 1 Dendrocopos major Lesser Spotted Woodpecker 2 2 Picoides minor Calandra Lark 3 80 Melanocorypha calandra Skylark 1 10 Alauda arvensis Crested Lark 7 50 Galerida cristata Thekla Lark 3 20 Galerida theklae Woodlark 2 2 Lullula arborea Short-toed Lark 1 1 Calandrella brachydactyla Lesser Short-toed Lark 1 4 Calandrella brachydactyla Crag Martin 3 60 Ptyonoprogne rupestris Sand Martin 2 150 Riparia riparia Red-rumped Swallow 6 40 Hirundo daurica Barn Swallow 7 150 Hirundo rustica House Martin 7 600 Delichon urbica ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Portugal Cumulative Bird List… 4 White Wagtail 5 6 Motacilla alba Yellow Wagtail 5 15 Motacilla flava Grey Wagtail 1 1 Motacilla cinerea Wren 2 2 Troglodytes troglodytes Nightingale 5 6 Luscinia megarhynchos Redstart 1 1 Phoenicurus phoenicurus Stonechat 7 30 Saxicola torquata Black-eared Wheatear 1 3 Oenanthe hispanica European Robin H Erithacus rubecula Blackbird 7 10 Turdus merula Blue Rock Thrush 3 3 Monticola solitarius Zitting Cisticola 6 30 Cisticola juncidis Cetti's Warbler 5 8 Cettia cetti Reed Warbler 2 4 Acrocephalus scirpaceus Great Reed Warbler 2 2 Acrocephalus arundinaceus Blackcap H Sylvia atricapilla Dartford Warbler 1 2 Sylvia undata Subalpine Warbler 1 1 Sylvia cantillans Sardinian Warbler 7 6 Sylvia melanocephala Crested Tit 1 1 Parus cristatus Blue Tit 3 20 Parus caeruleus Great Tit 3 10 Parus major Long-tailed Tit 2 8 Aegithalos caudatus Short-toed Treecreeper 3 4 Certhia brachydactyla Eurasian Nuthatch 1 2 Sitta europaea Southern Grey Shrike 4 20 Lanius meridionalis Woodchat Shrike 3 5 Lanius senator Spotless Starling 7 150 Sturnus unicolor Common Magpie 5 10 Pica pica Eurasian Jay 5 6 Garrulus glandarius Azure-winged Magpie 6 80 Cyanopica cyana Jackdaw 1 5 Corvus monedula Raven 3 55 Corvus corax Carrion Crow 6 30 Corvus corone Golden Oriole 4 3 Oriolus oriolus House Sparrow 5 100 Passer domesticus Spanish Sparrow 3 400 Passer hispaniolensis Tree Sparrow 1 5 Passer montanus Rock Sparrow 1 12 Petronia petronia Common Waxbill (I) 1 6 Estrilda astrild Black-headed Weaver (I) 2 5 Ploceus melanocephalus ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Portugal Cumulative Bird List… 5 Serin 6 40 Serinus serinus Chaffinch 2 5 Frigilla coelebs Greenfinch 4 10 Carduelis chloris Goldfinch 7 50 Carduelis carduelis Linnet 3 5 Carduelis cannabina Cirl Bunting 1 2 Emberiza cirlus Corn Bunting 7 100 Milaria calandra Rock Bunting 2 2 Emberiza cia MAMMALS Iberian Hare 3 4 Lepus granatensis European Rabbit 4 10 Oryctolagus cuniculus Fallow Deer 2 20 Dama dama Wild Boar 1 10 Sus scrofa REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS Perez's Frog 2 10 Pelophylax perezi Moorish Geeko 1 5 Tarentola mauritanica Iberian Wall Lizard 1 1 Podarcis hispanicus Viperine Water Snake 1 1 Natrix maura European Pond Terrapin 2 1 Emys orbicularis Mediterranean Terrapin 2 20 Mauremys leprosa Red-eared Slider 1 2 Trachemys scripta OTHERS Louisiana Crayfish 1 2 Procambarus clarkii ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. 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