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Lagoa dos Salgados

Located in the Portugal area, Lagoa dos Salgados is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Gadwall, Common Pochard, Eurasian Collared-Dove in the area.

284
All-Time Species
67
Sightings (14 days)
Faro
Region
Portugal
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
GadwallMareca strepera
Aug 31, 2026
4
Common PochardAythya ferina
Aug 31, 2026
3
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Aug 31, 2026
1
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Aug 31, 2026
300
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
Aug 31, 2026
100
Aug 31, 2026
50
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Aug 31, 2026
6
White StorkCiconia ciconia
Aug 31, 2026
1
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Aug 31, 2026
5
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Aug 31, 2026
13
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Aug 31, 2026
6
Aug 31, 2026
2
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Aug 31, 2026
1
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Aug 31, 2026
1
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Aug 31, 2026
1
Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki
Aug 31, 2026
32
Aug 31, 2026
3
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Aug 31, 2026
6
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Aug 31, 2026
1
Western House-MartinDelichon urbicum
Aug 31, 2026
4
Aug 31, 2026
1
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Aug 31, 2026
2
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
Aug 31, 2026
2
Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor
Aug 31, 2026
3
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
Aug 31, 2026
1
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Aug 31, 2026
3
Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalus
Aug 31, 2026
1
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Aug 31, 2026
10
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Aug 31, 2026
X
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Aug 31, 2026
X
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Aug 31, 2026
X
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
Aug 31, 2026
X
Common SwiftApus apus
Aug 31, 2026
X
Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Aug 31, 2026
X
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
Aug 31, 2026
2
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Aug 29, 2026
1
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Aug 24, 2026
3
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Aug 24, 2026
1
Crested LarkGalerida cristata
Aug 24, 2026
2
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Aug 24, 2026
1
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Aug 24, 2026
1
Little TernSternula albifrons
Aug 24, 2026
10
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Aug 24, 2026
1
Little OwlAthene noctua
Aug 24, 2026
1
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senator
Aug 24, 2026
1
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
Aug 24, 2026
1
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Aug 24, 2026
1
Aug 24, 2026
1
Water RailRallus aquaticus
Aug 24, 2026
2
Thekla's LarkGalerida theklae
Aug 24, 2026
2
Western SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio
Aug 23, 2026
1
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Aug 23, 2026
6
DunlinCalidris alpina
Aug 23, 2026
5
Little BitternBotaurus minutus
Aug 23, 2026
1
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
Aug 22, 2026
3
Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus
Aug 22, 2026
2
Pallid SwiftApus pallidus
Aug 22, 2026
6
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Aug 22, 2026
1
Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouinii
Aug 22, 2026
2
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
Aug 22, 2026
2
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
Aug 22, 2026
1
Melodious WarblerHippolais polyglotta
Aug 22, 2026
1
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
Aug 22, 2026
2
Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
Aug 22, 2026
1
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
Aug 22, 2026
3
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Aug 22, 2026
1
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
Aug 22, 2026
1

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