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Location

species 1.

Common Wood-Pigeon

Count 1

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 2.

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Count 3

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 3.

Iberian Magpie

Count 11

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 4.

Zitting Cisticola

Count 1

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 5.

Barn Swallow

Count 1

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 6.

Common Chiffchaff

Count 5

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 7.

Eurasian Blackcap

Count 1

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 8.

Sardinian Warbler

Count 1

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 9.

Spotless Starling

Count 12

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 10.

Song Thrush

Count 5

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 11.

Eurasian Blackbird

Count 3

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 12.

Common Waxbill

Count 7

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 13.

House Sparrow

Count 16

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 14.

Meadow Pipit

Count 1

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 15.

European Greenfinch

Count 7

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 16.

European Goldfinch

Count 3

Miguel Rodrigues

Mata Lobos, Loulé

species 17.

Eurasian Crag-Martin

Count 1

Nelson Fonseca

VRSA - Escola Hoteleira, Vila Real de Santo António

species 18.

Black-winged Kite

Count 1

António Cotão

54a Estrada do Moinho da Palmeira, Faro, Faro, PT (37.022, -7.916), Faro

species 19.

Rock Pigeon

Count 2

Nelson Fonseca

VRSA - Associação Naval do Guadiana, Vila Real de Santo António

species 20.

Black-headed Gull

Count 5

Nelson Fonseca

VRSA - Associação Naval do Guadiana, Vila Real de Santo António

species 21.

Yellow-legged Gull

Count X

Nelson Fonseca

VRSA - Associação Naval do Guadiana, Vila Real de Santo António

species 22.

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Count X

Nelson Fonseca

VRSA - Associação Naval do Guadiana, Vila Real de Santo António

species 23.

Great Cormorant

Count 3

Nelson Fonseca

VRSA - Associação Naval do Guadiana, Vila Real de Santo António

species 24.

Western House-Martin

Count 8

Nelson Fonseca

VRSA - Associação Naval do Guadiana, Vila Real de Santo António

species 25.

White Wagtail

Count 1

Nelson Fonseca

VRSA - Associação Naval do Guadiana, Vila Real de Santo António

species 26.

Osprey

Count 1

Nelson Fonseca

A22 - Santa Rita, Tavira

species 27.

Black-bellied Plover

Count 1

Sally Anderson

PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro

species 28.

Whimbrel

Count 1

Sally Anderson

PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro

species 29.

Common Sandpiper

Count 1

Sally Anderson

PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro

species 30.

Common Greenshank

Count 1

Sally Anderson

PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro

species 31.

Ruddy Turnstone

Count 2

Sally Anderson

PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro

species 32.

Caspian Tern

Count 2

Sally Anderson

PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro

species 33.

White Stork

Count 6

Sally Anderson

PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro

species 34.

Crested Lark

Count 1

Sally Anderson

PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro

species 35.

Mallard

Count 2

Kenneth Scott

PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral, Loulé

species 36.

Eurasian Coot

Count 2

Kenneth Scott

PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral, Loulé

species 37.

Common Ringed Plover

Count 2

Kenneth Scott

PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral, Loulé

species 38.

Common Redshank

Count 1

Kenneth Scott

PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral, Loulé

species 39.

Sanderling

Count 5

Kenneth Scott

PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral, Loulé

species 40.

Little Egret

Count 3

Kenneth Scott

PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral, Loulé

species 41.

Gray Heron

Count 1

Kenneth Scott

PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral, Loulé

species 42.

Black-headed Weaver

Count 1

Kenneth Scott

PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral, Loulé

species 43.

European Serin

Count 4

Kenneth Scott

PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral, Loulé

species 44.

Eurasian Blue Tit

Count 3

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 45.

Great Tit

Count 1

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 46.

Iberian Chiffchaff

Count 1

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 47.

Cetti's Warbler

Count 1

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 48.

Long-tailed Tit

Count 2

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 49.

Eurasian Nuthatch

Count 2

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 50.

Short-toed Treecreeper

Count 1

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 51.

Eurasian Wren

Count 4

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 52.

European Robin

Count 2

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 53.

Common Chaffinch

Count 12

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 54.

Eurasian Siskin

Count 3

Miguel Rodrigues

EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel

species 55.

Red-rumped Swallow

Count 3

Nelson Fonseca

Quinta das Flores--Acesso Condicionado, Faro

species 56.

Booted Eagle

Count 2

Nelson Fonseca

Quinta das Flores--Acesso Condicionado, Faro

species 57.

Common Raven

Count 1

Nelson Fonseca

Quinta das Flores--Acesso Condicionado, Faro

species 58.

Purple Sandpiper

Count 1

Carl Hawker

Molho de Portimão, Lagoa

species 59.

Greater Flamingo

Count 25

Paul Lagasi

8800-228, Tavira PT-Algarve (37.1215,-7.6261), Tavira

species 60.

Pied Avocet

Count 6

Paul Lagasi

8800-228, Tavira PT-Algarve (37.1215,-7.6261), Tavira

species 61.

Bar-tailed Godwit

Count 1

Paul Lagasi

8800-228, Tavira PT-Algarve (37.1215,-7.6261), Tavira

species 62.

Eurasian Linnet

Count 2

Paul Lagasi

8800-228, Tavira PT-Algarve (37.1215,-7.6261), Tavira

species 63.

Scaly-breasted Munia

Count 2

Carl Hawker

Arrozal da Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Lagoa

species 64.

Corn Bunting

Count 2

Carl Hawker

Arrozal da Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Lagoa

species 65.

Short-toed Snake-Eagle

Count 1

Nelson Fonseca

Quinta das Flores--Acesso Condicionado, Faro

species 66.

Northern Shoveler

Count 30

Eva Karwowski

RN Sapal Castro Marim e VRSA--esteiro da Carrasqueira, Vila Real de Santo António

species 67.

Black-tailed Godwit

Count 1

Eva Karwowski

RN Sapal Castro Marim e VRSA--esteiro da Carrasqueira, Vila Real de Santo António

species 68.

Great Egret

Count 1

Eva Karwowski

RN Sapal Castro Marim e VRSA--esteiro da Carrasqueira, Vila Real de Santo António

species 69.

Eurasian Spoonbill

Count 3

Eva Karwowski

RN Sapal Castro Marim e VRSA--esteiro da Carrasqueira, Vila Real de Santo António

species 70.

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Count 2

Nelson Fonseca

Quinta das Flores--Acesso Condicionado, Faro

species 71.

Northern Gannet

Count X

M.C. HFFMNN

PN Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina--Ponta da Atalaia, Vila do Bispo

species 72.

European Shag

Count 2

M.C. HFFMNN

PN Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina--Ponta da Atalaia, Vila do Bispo

species 73.

Eurasian Kestrel

Count 2

M.C. HFFMNN

PN Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina--Ponta da Atalaia, Vila do Bispo

species 74.

Red-billed Chough

Count 2

M.C. HFFMNN

PN Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina--Ponta da Atalaia, Vila do Bispo

species 75.

Thekla's Lark

Count 3

M.C. HFFMNN

PN Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina--Ponta da Atalaia, Vila do Bispo

species 76.

Black Redstart

Count X

M.C. HFFMNN

PN Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina--Ponta da Atalaia, Vila do Bispo

species 77.

Blue Rock-Thrush

Count 1

M.C. HFFMNN

PN Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina--Ponta da Atalaia, Vila do Bispo

species 78.

European Stonechat

Count 2

M.C. HFFMNN

PN Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina--Ponta da Atalaia, Vila do Bispo

species 79.

Red-legged Partridge

Count 2

António Matos

Central Solar do Viçoso, Alcoutim

species 80.

Iberian Green Woodpecker

Count 1

António Matos

Central Solar do Viçoso, Alcoutim

species 81.

Iberian Gray Shrike

Count 1

António Matos

Central Solar do Viçoso, Alcoutim

species 82.

Eurasian Magpie

Count 2

António Matos

Central Solar do Viçoso, Alcoutim

species 83.

Wood Lark

Count 1

António Matos

Central Solar do Viçoso, Alcoutim

species 84.

Eurasian Hoopoe

Count 1

Nelson Fonseca

Quinta das Flores--Acesso Condicionado, Faro

species 85.

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Count 1

Nelson Fonseca

Quinta das Flores--Acesso Condicionado, Faro

species 86.

Eurasian Jay

Count 2

Nelson Fonseca

Quinta das Flores--Acesso Condicionado, Faro

species 87.

Gadwall

Count X

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 88.

Northern Pintail

Count X

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 89.

Green-winged Teal

Count X

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 90.

Common Pochard

Count X

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 91.

Little Grebe

Count 3

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 92.

Eurasian Moorhen

Count X

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 93.

Black-winged Stilt

Count X

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 94.

Northern Lapwing

Count 2

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 95.

Audouin's Gull

Count X

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 96.

Western Cattle Egret

Count 1

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 97.

Glossy Ibis

Count 2

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 98.

Western Marsh Harrier

Count 1

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 99.

Bluethroat

Count 1

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 100.

Rock Bunting

Count 2

Luís Santos

São Marcos da Serra, Silves

species 101.

Barn Owl

Count 1

Luís Santos

São Marcos da Serra, Silves

species 102.

Red-crested Pochard

Count 4

Paul Lagasi

8125-575, Quarteira PT-Algarve (37.0605,-8.0824), Loulé

species 103.

Green Sandpiper

Count 1

Paul Lagasi

8125-575, Quarteira PT-Algarve (37.0605,-8.0824), Loulé

species 104.

Dunlin

Count 40

Sergei Danchenko

Faro, mud flats near Estrada do Cais Comercial, Faro

species 105.

Herring Gull

Count 2

Lucía González

Praia de Monte Gordo, Vila Real de Santo António

species 106.

Tawny Owl

Count 1

Nelson Conceição

Lagoa à esquerda da antiga casa da Guarda Florestal., Tavira

species 107.

Common Kingfisher

Count 1

Nelson Conceição

Lagoa à esquerda da antiga casa da Guarda Florestal., Tavira

species 108.

Crested Tit

Count 2

Nelson Conceição

Lagoa à esquerda da antiga casa da Guarda Florestal., Tavira

species 109.

Common Shelduck

Count 2

Sergei Danchenko

Faro, salinas Neves Pires, Faro

species 110.

Western Swamphen

Count 1

Sally Anderson

Apeadeiro de Monte Gordo, Vila Real de Santo António

species 111.

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Count 1

Sally Anderson

Apeadeiro de Monte Gordo, Vila Real de Santo António

species 112.

Common Firecrest

Count 1

Luís Santos

São Marcos da Serra, Silves

species 113.

Eurasian Oystercatcher

Count 1

Sergei Danchenko

Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro

species 114.

Kentish Plover

Count 5

Sergei Danchenko

Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro

species 115.

Curlew Sandpiper

Count 2

Sergei Danchenko

Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro

species 116.

Sandwich Tern

Count 4

Sergei Danchenko

Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro

species 117.

Common Snipe

Count 5

Alexandre Pereira

Ria de Alvor--área geral, Portimão

species 118.

Ruff

Count 2

Alexandre Pereira

Ria de Alvor--área geral, Portimão

species 119.

Mediterranean Gull

Count 1

Alexandre Pereira

Ria de Alvor--área geral, Portimão

species 120.

Little Owl

Count 6

Alexandre Pereira

Ria de Alvor--área geral, Portimão

species 121.

Spanish Sparrow

Count 1

Alexandre Pereira

Ria de Alvor--área geral, Portimão

species 122.

Gray Wagtail

Count 1

Alexandre Pereira

Ria de Alvor--área geral, Portimão

species 123.

Common Buzzard

Count 1

M.C. HFFMNN

PN Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina--Cabranosa, Vila do Bispo

species 124.

Ferruginous Duck

Count 13

Francisco Maia

Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura, Loulé

species 125.

Common Quail

Count 2

Francisco Maia

Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura, Loulé

species 126.

Great Crested Grebe

Count 1

Francisco Maia

Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura, Loulé

species 127.

Water Rail

Count 2

Francisco Maia

Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura, Loulé

species 128.

Little Bittern

Count 2

Francisco Maia

Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura, Loulé

species 129.

Eurasian Penduline-Tit

Count 2

Francisco Maia

Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura, Loulé

species 130.

Reed Bunting

Count 1

Francisco Maia

Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura, Loulé

species 131.

Eurasian Curlew

Count 1

Luís Filipe Ferreira

Faro (Parque Ribeirinho de Faro), Faro

species 132.

Bonelli's Eagle

Count 1

Susana Coelho

Quinta da Vala, Silves

species 133.

Peregrine Falcon

Count 1

Susana Coelho

Quinta da Vala, Silves

species 134.

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Count 5

Susana Coelho

Quinta da Vala, Silves

species 135.

Rustic Bunting

Count 1

Susana Coelho

Quinta da Vala, Silves

species 136.

Red Knot

Count 10

Nelson Conceição

Salinas de Tavira (Quatro Águas), Tavira

species 137.

Spotted Redshank

Count 1

Scott Schuette

Ria de Alvor--área geral, Portimão

species 138.

Little Stint

Count 1

Scott Schuette

Ria de Alvor--área geral, Portimão

species 139.

Rock Sparrow

Count 1

Scott Schuette

Ria de Alvor--área geral, Portimão

species 140.

Jack Snipe

Count 1

Guillaume Réthoré

Arrozal da Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Lagoa

species 141.

Western Yellow Wagtail

Count 1

Guillaume Réthoré

Arrozal da Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Lagoa

species 142.

Water Pipit

Count 2

Guillaume Réthoré

Arrozal da Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Lagoa

species 143.

Dartford Warbler

Count 2

Mónica Guerreiro

Serra de Monchique--Alto da Fóia, Monchique

species 144.

Tufted Duck

Count 1

Nelson Fonseca

Laranjal Golf, Loulé

species 145.

Mistle Thrush

Count 2

Nelson Fonseca

Laranjal Golf, Loulé

species 146.

Eurasian Griffon

Count 1

Mónica Guerreiro

Portimão, Faro, PT (37,214, -8,544), Portimão

species 147.

Eurasian Wigeon

Count 2

Nelson Fonseca

Laranjal Golf, Loulé

species 148.

Richard's Pipit

Count 1

Lucía González

PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete, Faro

species 149.

Black-crowned Night Heron

Count 5

Miguel Mendes

Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura, Loulé

species 150.

Eurasian Wryneck

Count 1

Miguel Mendes

Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura, Loulé

species 151.

Sedge Warbler

Count 1

Miguel Mendes

Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura, Loulé

species 152.

European Golden-Plover

Count 20

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 153.

Common Gull

Count 1

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 154.

Eurasian Jackdaw

Count 2

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 155.

Carrion Crow

Count 1

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 156.

Eurasian Skylark

Count 1

Scott Schuette

Lagoa dos Salgados, Silves

species 157.

European Starling

Count 1

Sebastián Giraldo Dávila

22 Rua Bento de Jesus Caraça, Albufeira, Faro, PT (37,093, -8,246), Albufeira

species 158.

Eurasian Bullfinch

Count 3

Fábia Azevedo

Fonte Benémola, Loulé

species 159.

Common Scoter

Count 4

Carlos Pacheco

Praia de Monte Gordo, Vila Real de Santo António

species 160.

Razorbill

Count 1

Carlos Pacheco

Praia de Monte Gordo, Vila Real de Santo António

species 161.

Caspian Gull

Count 1

Carlos Pacheco

Praia de Monte Gordo, Vila Real de Santo António

species 162.

Bank Swallow

Count 1

Nelson Fonseca

Arrozal da Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Lagoa

species 163.

Yellow-crowned Bishop

Count 6

Nelson Fonseca

Arrozal da Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Lagoa

species 164.

Eurasian Thick-knee

Count 1

Carl Hawker

Alvor estuary, Portimão

species 165.

Eared Grebe

Count 1

Luís Filipe Ferreira

Quarteira (Foz do Rio Almargem), Loulé

species 166.

Slender-billed Gull

Count 3

Susana Coelho

Salinas do Forte do Rato, Tavira

Exotic: Provisional

species 167.

Fischer's Lovebird

Count 2

João Tiago Tavares

Alagoas Brancas, Lagoa

Additional taxa

Larus sp.

Count X

Sally Anderson

PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro

gull sp.

Count X

Sally Anderson

PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro

Thekla's/Crested Lark

Count X

António Matos

Central Solar do Viçoso, Alcoutim

Yellow-legged/Lesser Black-backed Gull

Count 10

Sergei Danchenko

Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro

House/Spanish Sparrow

Count 1

Luís Carreira

Ribeira do Vascão--Giões, Alcoutim

Calidris sp.

Count X

Sally Anderson

VRSA waterfront area, Vila Real de Santo António

shorebird sp.

Count X

Sally Anderson

VRSA waterfront area, Vila Real de Santo António

Phylloscopus sp.

Count X

Luís Filipe Ferreira

Faro (Parque Ribeirinho de Faro), Faro

More about this region

GBBC Feb 16-19, 2024

Explore recent checklists of birds in this area.
Observer	Date	Location	Species
Miguel Rodrigues	19 Feb 2024	Mata Lobos, Loulé	16
Nelson Fonseca	19 Feb 2024	VRSA - Escola Hoteleira, Vila Real de Santo António	2
António Cotão	19 Feb 2024	54a Estrada do Moinho da Palmeira, Faro, Faro, PT (37.022, -7.916), Faro	1
Nelson Fonseca	19 Feb 2024	VRSA - Associação Naval do Guadiana, Vila Real de Santo António	12
Nelson Fonseca	19 Feb 2024	A22 - Santa Rita, Tavira	1
Sally Anderson	19 Feb 2024	PN Ria Formosa--estação de Faro, Faro	17
Kenneth Scott	19 Feb 2024	PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral, Loulé	19
Sally Anderson	19 Feb 2024	Tavira train station area, Tavira	3
Miguel Rodrigues	19 Feb 2024	EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel	21
António Cotão	19 Feb 2024	EBIO Ribeira de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel	21

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Top eBirders sorted by number of observed species
Rank	eBirder	Total
1	Tiago Guerreiro	92
2	Alexandre Pereira	89
2	Scott Schuette	89
4	Nelson Fonseca	84
5	Jerry Bart	78
6	Susana Coelho	77
7	Lucía González	75
7	Luís Filipe Ferreira	75
9	Luís Santos	72
10	Carlos Pacheco	68

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Species

Explore regions with the most birds species or checklists within this area.
Rank	Region	Total
1	Loulé	119
2	Silves	106
3	Portimão	97
4	Tavira	84
5	Faro	83
6	Lagoa	82
7	Vila Real de Santo António	66
8	Olhão	48
9	Lagos	47
10	Vila do Bispo	44

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Species

Explore eBird hotspots with the most species in this area.
Rank	Hotspot name	Total
1	PN Ria Formosa--Quinta do Lago--área geral	88
2	Ria de Alvor--área geral	85
3	Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura	81
4	Lagoa dos Salgados	79
5	Arrozal da Nossa Senhora do Rosário	67
6	Quinta da Vala	55
7	Salinas do Forte do Rato	51
8	PN Ria Formosa--salinas do Ramalhete	50
9	Laranjal Golf	46
10	RN Sapal Castro Marim e VRSA--esteiro da Carrasqueira	45