With summer temperatures during this winter month let's see which species will visit the island... Happy Holidays to all!!
31st of December 2021 at Funchal
5 Little Egret Egretta garzetta - flying at night, disoriented by the fireworks
30th of December 2021 at Machico
10 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
2 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
29th of December 2021 at Rabaçal - photographed by Stephen (GER)
Black Stork Ciconia nigra
23rd of December 2021 at Caniçal - reported by Stephen (GER)
2 Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica - both dead at the beach
9th of December 2021 at Machico
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
9 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
2nd of December 2021 at Machico
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
5 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
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