March equals Spring in Madeira archipelago and the right wind direction might push some warblers out of their migratory course and bring them to visit Madeira! So let's watch which vagrant birds might end up here...
26th of March 2023 at Caniçal
Sand Martin Riparia riparia
3 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
2 Common House Martin Delichon urbicum
3 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
20th of March 2023 at Funchal harbour - recorded by Steffen (GER)
2 Little Egret Egretta garzetta
16th of March 2023 at Santa Cruz
15 Common House Martin Delichon urbicum
15th of March 2023 at Caniçal
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
4 Common House Martin Delichon urbicum
Barn swallow Hirundo rustica
At Machico
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
13 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
4th of March 2023 at Porto Moniz - reported by Michel (NED)
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
3rd of March 2023 at Funchal
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
1st of March 2023 at Funchal
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
At Santo da Serra
Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
At Machico
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
5 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
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