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PN Ria Formosa--Ludo--Esteiros do Ancão e da Maria Nova

Located in the Portugal area, PN Ria Formosa--Ludo--Esteiros do Ancão e da Maria Nova is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Common Shelduck, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall in the area.

209
All-Time Species
79
Sightings (14 days)
Faro
Region
Portugal
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Aug 29, 2026
14
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Aug 29, 2026
5
GadwallMareca strepera
Aug 29, 2026
2
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Aug 29, 2026
5
Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus
Aug 29, 2026
3
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Aug 29, 2026
X
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Aug 29, 2026
4
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Aug 29, 2026
3
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Aug 29, 2026
30
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Aug 29, 2026
12
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
Aug 29, 2026
26
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Aug 29, 2026
1
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Aug 29, 2026
40
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
Aug 29, 2026
1
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Aug 29, 2026
5
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Aug 29, 2026
3
SanderlingCalidris alba
Aug 29, 2026
2
DunlinCalidris alpina
Aug 29, 2026
26
Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei
Aug 29, 2026
9
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Aug 29, 2026
40
Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouinii
Aug 29, 2026
10
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
Aug 29, 2026
X
Aug 29, 2026
X
Little TernSternula albifrons
Aug 29, 2026
3
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Aug 29, 2026
1
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
Aug 29, 2026
4
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Aug 29, 2026
48
White StorkCiconia ciconia
Aug 29, 2026
11
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Aug 29, 2026
3
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Aug 29, 2026
2
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
Aug 29, 2026
32
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Aug 29, 2026
10
Great EgretArdea alba
Aug 29, 2026
1
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Aug 29, 2026
2
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Aug 29, 2026
1
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Aug 29, 2026
1
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Aug 29, 2026
1
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Aug 29, 2026
2
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senator
Aug 29, 2026
2
Aug 29, 2026
7
Crested LarkGalerida cristata
Aug 29, 2026
2
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Aug 29, 2026
5
Melodious WarblerHippolais polyglotta
Aug 29, 2026
4
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
Aug 29, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Aug 29, 2026
7
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Aug 29, 2026
1
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
Aug 29, 2026
6
Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor
Aug 29, 2026
4
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Aug 29, 2026
1
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Aug 29, 2026
2
Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Aug 29, 2026
3
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Aug 29, 2026
25
Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Aug 28, 2026
5
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Aug 28, 2026
2
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Aug 28, 2026
1
Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki
Aug 28, 2026
30
Western House-MartinDelichon urbicum
Aug 28, 2026
4
Aug 28, 2026
12
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
Aug 28, 2026
2
Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalus
Aug 28, 2026
4
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Aug 28, 2026
1
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Aug 28, 2026
2
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
Aug 28, 2026
3
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Aug 28, 2026
2
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
Aug 28, 2026
2
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
Aug 28, 2026
5
Water RailRallus aquaticus
Aug 25, 2026
2
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Aug 25, 2026
1
Common PochardAythya ferina
Aug 19, 2026
1
Little BitternBotaurus minutus
Aug 19, 2026
1
Aug 19, 2026
3
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Aug 19, 2026
2
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
Aug 19, 2026
1
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Aug 19, 2026
1
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Aug 19, 2026
1
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
Aug 19, 2026
100
Aug 19, 2026
1
European SerinSerinus serinus
Aug 19, 2026
2

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