Wednesday 15 October 2014

15th October 2014

Corvo (many observers)
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 10, 2 caldeira and 8 Vila Nova
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 1st-winter, Old Harbour

Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, juvenile
Dotterel, Charadrius morinellus, 1, reservoir

European Golden Plover, Pluvialis apricaria, 1, reservoir
Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes, 1st-winter, reservoir
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata, 1, lower fields
Corncrake, Crex crex, 1, Lapa fields
Buff-bellied Pipit, Anthus rubescens, 5, 4 caldeirao and 1 windmills
Scarlet Tanager, Piranga olivacea, 1, Tennessee Valley
Willow Warbler, Phylloscopus trochilus, 1, Fojo
Philadelphia Vireo, Vireo philadelphicus, 1, Fojo

Red-eyed Vireo, Vireo olivaceus, 3, 1 Ribeira da Ponte and 2 Fojo
Black-and-white Warbler, Mniotilta varia, 1, Ribeira da Ponte
Common Yellowthroat, Geothlypis trichas, 1, tamarisks SW of airstrip
Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus, 1, Tennessee Valley


Flores (Dominic Mitchell and group, Rami Mizrachi, Rainer and Silke Sottorf, Manfred Fleischer)
American Black Duck, Anas rubripes, female, Miradouro Craveiro Lopez (and 4 hybrids on island)
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Ponta Delgada soccer field
Baird's Sandpiper, Calidris bairdii, juv, Ponta Delgada soccer field
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicolis, 6 (ad and 5 juvs) Ponta Delgada soccer field, ad, Ponta Albarnaz
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, juv, Ponta Albarnaz
Twite, Linaria flavirostris, 1, Ponta Albarnaz (in finch and sparrow flock in last fields on right before lighthouse) - 1st for Azores if accepted

Santa Maria (Alan Vittery)
Purple Heron, Ardea purpurea, 1, Lagoa do Ginjal
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 1, Abegoaria Grande
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Abegoaria Grande
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata, 1, Lagoa do Ginjal
Green Sandpiper, Tringa ochropus, 1, Abegoaria Grande

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