Sunday 30 November 2014

30th November 2014

Sao Miguel (Ruben Coelho)
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 1, Lagoa das Furnas
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Lagoa das Furnas

Saturday 29 November 2014

29th November 2014

São Miguel (Carlos Ribeiro)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 1, Ponta Delgada ETAR

Terceira (Bruno Azevedo)
American Coot, Fulica americana, 1, Altares

Wednesday 26 November 2014

26th November 2014

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, 1, Lagoa do Ginjal
Lapwing, Vanellus vanellus, 4, Abegoaria Grande
Buff-bellied Pipit, Anthus rubescens, 1, Cova do Areão

Tuesday 25 November 2014

25th November 2014

São Miguel (Carlos Ribeiro)
Willet, Tringa semipalmata, 1, Ponta Delgada ETAR
Purple Sandpiper, Calidris maritima, 1, Ponta Delgada ETAR

Monday 24 November 2014

24th November 2014

Faial (Andre Viera)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podylimbus podiceps, 1, Feteira

Sunday 23 November 2014

23rd November 2014

Terceira (Susana Ázera and Luís Barcelos)
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 4, Paul da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia

Saturday 22 November 2014

22nd November 2014

Pico (Valter Medeiros)
American Wigeon, Anas americana, female, Lajes do Pico
Greater Yellowlegs, Tringa melanoleuca, 1st-winter, Lajes do Pico

Friday 21 November 2014

21st November 2014

Terceira (Jerry Bettencourt and Carlos Pereira)
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 8, Paul da Praia
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Greater Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia

Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 1, Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, 1, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 3, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Thursday 20 November 2014

20th November 2014

Pico (Valter Medeiros)
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 2, Lagoa do Caiado
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Lagoa do Caiado
American Coot, Fulica americana, 1, Lagoa do Paul
Greater Yellowlegs, Tringa melanoleuca, 1st-winter, Lagoa do Paul
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata, 1, Lagoa do Paul

Wednesday 19 November 2014

19th November 2014

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 1, Lagoa Azul
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Lagoa Azul

Tuesday 18 November 2014

18th November 2014

Pico (Valter Medeiros)
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 1, Areia Larga

Monday 17 November 2014

17th November 2014

Sao Miguel (Nico de Vries)
Forster's Tern, Sterna forsteri, 1, Sao Roque
Willet, Tringa semipalmata, 1, Ponta Delgada ETAR
Lapwing, Vanellus vanellus, 2, Achada das Furnas

Sunday 16 November 2014

16th November 2014

Terceira (Jerry Bettencourt and Carlos Pereira)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, immature, Baia do Fanal
Common Shelduck, Tadorna tadorna, 1, Lagoa do Ginjal
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 8, Paul da Praia

Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Greater Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia

Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 1, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 4, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 3, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia

Saturday 15 November 2014

15th November 2014

Sao Miguel (Nico de Vries)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 1, Lagoa das Furnas

Friday 14 November 2014

14th November 2014

Faial (Andre Vieira)
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, 1, Feteira harbour
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 1, Horta harbour


Terceira (Sofia Goulart and Carlos Pereira)
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 11, Paul da Praia

Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Greater Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia

Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 1, Paul da Praia
Common Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, 1, Caldera das Lajes

Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 3, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia

European Herring Gull, Larus argentatus, adult, near Lagoa do Junco
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 1st-winter, Lajes airport
Sandwich Tern, Thalasseus sandvicensis, 1, Praia da Vitoria harbour

Thursday 13 November 2014

13th November 2014

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Common Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, 1, Abegoaria Grande
Buff-bellied Pipit, Anthus rubescens, 1, Cova do Areao


Sao Miguel (Rúben Coelho and Nico de Vries)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 4, Lagoa de Sao Bras

Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, 1, Santo António de Nordestinho

Terceira (Sofia Goulart)
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 6, Paul da Praia
Greater Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 4, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Wednesday 12 November 2014

12th November 2014

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 1, Cova do Areao

Sao Miguel (Rúben Coelho, Ana Mendonça and Andreia Amaral)
Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, 1, Santo António de Nordestinho

Tuesday 11 November 2014

11th November 2014

Terceira (Sofia Goulart)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Greater Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 1, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 2, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, 1, Cabo da Praia

Monday 10 November 2014

10th November 2014

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, adult, Lagoa Azul
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Lagoa Azul

Sunday 9 November 2014

9th November 2014

Corvo (Kathy Rita)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 1, new harbour

Terceira (Jerry Bettencourt)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 1, Angra do Heroismo bay
Common Scoter, Melanitta nigra, 1, Angra do Heroismo bay
Surf Scoter, Melanitta perspicillata, 1, Angra do Heroismo bay

Saturday 8 November 2014

8th November 2014

Sao Miguel (Rúben Coelho, Ana Mendonça and Niels Peter Andreasen)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 1, Lagoa das Furnas
Green-winged Teal, Anas carolinensis, 1, Lagoa das Furnas
Wren, Trogylodytes troglodytes, 1, Antonio Borges Park in Ponta Delgada

Friday 7 November 2014

7th November 2014

Faial (Andre and Duarte Vieira)
Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis, 5, Poça da Rainha
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 2, Horta harbour

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Squacco Heron, Ardeola ralloides, 1, Ribeira de Sao Francisco
Buff-bellied Pipit, Anthus rubescens, 1, Cova do Areao
Skylark, Alauda arvensis, 6, Abegoaria Grande

Sao Miguel (Carlos Ribeiro and Niels Peter Andreasen)
Willet, Tringa semipalmata, 1, Ponta Delgada ETAR
Wren, Trogylodytes troglodytes, 1, Antonio Borges Park in Ponta Delgada

Terceira (Cecilia Melo and Carlos Pereira)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Baia do Fanal

Thursday 6 November 2014

6th November 2014

Faial (Andre Vieira)
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, 1, Feteira harbour
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 2, Horta harbour

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Purple Heron, Ardea purpurea, 1, Lagoa do Ginjal
Common Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, 1, Abegoaria Grande
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 1, Abegoaria Grande
Skylark, Alauda arvensis, 4, Abegoaria Grande

Terceira (Jerry Bettencourt and Carlos Pereira)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Baia do Fanal
Greater Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Cabrito reservoir
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, 1, Lagoa do Pico dos Pedreiros

Wednesday 5 November 2014

5th November 2014

Faial (Bruno Pereira and Andre Vieira)
Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis, 4, Poça da Rainha
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, 1, Feteira harbour
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 1, Horta harbour

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Lagoa Azul

Tuesday 4 November 2014

4th November 2014

Sao Miguel (Carlos Ribeiro)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Lagoa Azul
Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, 1, Ponta Delgada ETAR

Terceira (Luis Barcelos and Carlos Pereira)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Baia do Fanal
Greater Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Cabrito reservoir

Monday 3 November 2014

3rd November 2014

Corvo (Kathy Rita)
Red-breasted Merganser, Mergus serrator, female, new harbour

Sunday 2 November 2014

2nd November 2014

Sao Miguel (Andreas Sandberg)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 1, Lagoa Azul

Willet, Tringa semipalmata, 1, Ponta Delgada ETAR
Chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita, 1, Lagoa Azul

Terceira (Cecília Melo, Carlos Pereira; Rúben and Elizabeth Coelho et al)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Baia do Fanal

Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 1, Paul da Praia
Greater Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia

Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 5, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia

Saturday 1 November 2014

1st November 2014

Sao Miguel (Thomas Lang and Jurgen Blessing)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 1, Lagoa Azul
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Lagoa Azul
Willet, Tringa semipalmata, 1, Ponta Delgada ETAR

Terceira (Carlos Pereira, Luís Barcelos, Susana Ázera, Sofia Goulart et al)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Baia do Fanal

Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 1, Paul da Praia
Greater Scaup, Aythya marila, 2, 1 Paul da Praia and 1 Cabrito Reservoir
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia

White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 1, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 3, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia