28th February 2015

Faial (Bruno Pereira, Andre and Duarte Vieira et al)
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, 1, Feteira

27th February 2015

Santa Maria (Alan Vittery)
Merlin, Falco columbarius, 1, NAV Radio
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata, 1, Campo Pequeno
Dotterel, Charadrius morinellus, 7, Campo Pequeno
Green Sandpiper, Tringa ochropus, 1, Campo Pequeno
Siskin, Carduelis spinus, 2, NAV Radio

São Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 3 juveniles, Ponta Delgada harbour
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 1st-winter, Ponta Delgada harbour
Mediterrranean Gull, Larus melanocephalus, 3, Ponta Delgada harbour

26th February 2015

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Common Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, 1, Campo Pequeno
Dotterel, Charadrius morinellus, 6, Campo Pequeno
Green Sandpiper, Tringa ochropus, 1, Campo Pequeno

Sao Miguel (Leandro Rocha)
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 3, Ponta Delgada harbour

25th February 2015

Sao Miguel (Leandro Rocha)
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 3, Ponta Delgada harbour

23rd February 2015

Faial (André Vieira and Duarte Vieira)
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, 1, Feteira

22nd February 2015

Terceira (Carlos Pereira & Sofia Goulart)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 6, 2 off Cabo da Praia, 2 Porto Martins, 2 Ponta da Contendas
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Baía de Angra do Heroísmo
Gadwall, Anas strepera, 1, Paul da Praia

American Wigeon, Anas americana, 12, Paul da Praia

Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 3, Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Paul da Praia

21st February 2015

São Miguel (Peter Alfrey and Darryl Spittle)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, adult, Lagoa Azul
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 5 juveniles, Ponta Delgada harbour
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 7, Ponta Delgada harbour
Mediterranean Gull, Ichthyaetus melanocephalus, 5, Ponta Delgada harbour

Terceira (Peter Adriaens)
American Herring Gull, Larus smithsonianus, adult, Cabrito Reservoir

20th February 2015

Terceira (Peter Adriaens, Peter Alfrey, Chris Gibbins, Darryl Spittle and Sofia Goulart)
Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus,1, Lagoa do Junco
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, 1, Praia da Vitoria
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Cabo da Praia 
American Herring Gull, Larus smithsonianus, 2, 3rd-winter airfield & adult Praia da Vitoria
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 10, Praia da Vitoria
Mediterranean Gull, Ichthyaetus melanocephalus, 2 first-winters, Praia da Vitoria bay
Bonaparte's Gull, Chroicocephalus philadelphia, adult, Praia da Vitoria bay
Snow Bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis, 6, airfield

19th February 2015

São Miguel (Carlos Ribeiro)
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, juvenile, Caloura

Terceira (Peter Adriaens, Peter Alfrey, Chris Gibbins & Darryl Spittle)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 12, between Cabo da Praia and Ponta da Cruz
Gadwall, Anas strepera, 1, Paul da Praia

American Wigeon, Anas americana, 12+, Paul da Praia

Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 3, Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Mediterranean Gull, Ichthyaetus melanocephalus, 2 first-winters, Praia da Vitoria bay
Bonaparte's Gull, Chroicocephalus philadelphia, adult, Praia da Vitoria bay

18th February 2015

Terceira (Peter Adriaens, Peter Alfrey, Chris Gibbins & Darryl Spittle)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 5, off Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
presumed American Herring Gull, Larus smithsonianus, 2 adults, rubbish dump, Lagoa do Junco
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 15, Praia da Vitoria beach
Mediterranean Gull, Ichthyaetus melanocephalus, 2 first-winters, Praia da Vitoria bay
Bonaparte's Gull, Chroicocephalus philadelphia, 2 adults, Praia da Vitoria bay

17th February 2015

São Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, female, Faja de Cima
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 3, Ponta Delgada harbour

Terceira (Peter Alfrey and Darryl Spittle)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 4, off Cabo da Praia
Gadwall, Anas strepera, 1, Paul da Praia
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 16, Paul da Praia
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 1, Paul da Praia
Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 3, Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Paul da Praia
Sandwich Tern, Sterna sandvicensis, 1, Praia da Vitoria
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia

16th February 2015

Flores
Snowy Owl, Bubo scandiacus, female, taken into care

São Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 5, Ponta Delgada harbour
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 1st-winter, Ponta Delgada harbour

Terceira (Peter Adriaens & Chris Gibbins)
American Herring Gull, Larus smithsonianus, 3rd-winter, Praia da Vitoria harbour
Bonaparte's Gull, Chroicocephalus philadelphia, adult, Praia da Vitoria beach
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia

15th February 2015

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, 3, Cova do Areao

Terceira (Carlos Pereira, Luís Barcelos, Susana Ázera and Ruben Coelho)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer,9, 2 Ponta da Ma Merenda, 2 Porto Martins and 5 off Cabo da Praia
Black-throated Diver, Gavia artica, 1, off Cabo da Praia
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 16, Paul da Praia
Gadwall, Anas strepera, 1, Paul da Praia
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 3, Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 5, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 5, Ponta da Ma Merenda
Sandwich Tern, Sterna sandvicensis, 2, Praia da Vitoria

14th February 2015

Terceira (Carlos Pereira, Ruben and Elizabeth Coelho, Sofia Goulart)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer,12, 2 Ponta das Contendas, 2 Salgueiros, 3 Porto Martins and 5 off Cabo da Praia
Black-throated Diver, Gavia artica, 1, off Cabo da Praia
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Baía do Fanal
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 7, Lagoa do Junco
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 16, Paul da Praia
Gadwall, Anas strepera, 1, Paul da Praia
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 3, Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 2, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 10, Praia da Vitoria
Sandwich Tern, Sterna sandvicensis, 2, Praia da Vitoria

13th February 2015

Sao Miguel (Etienne Ouvrard and Cécile Moulard)
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 5 juveniles, Ponta Delgada harbour
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 2, Ponta Delgada harbour
Common Gull, Larus canus, 1, Ponta Delgada harbour

12th February 2015

Flores (Andre Vieira)
Slavonian Grebe, Podiceps auritus, 1, Lagoa Rasa
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 3(1 drake), Lagoa Lomba
American Black Duck, Anas rubripes, 2, Lagoa Seca
Wood Duck, Aix sponsa, drake, Lagoa Seca

11th February 2015

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen, Etienne Ouvrard and Cecile Moulard)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 2, 1 Lagoa das Furnas and 1 Lagoa do Fogo
Willet, Tringa semipalmata, 1, Ponta Delgada ETAR
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 3 juveniles, Ponta Delgada harbour
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 1st-winter, Ponta Delgada harbour

10th February 2015

Faial (Bruno Pereira)
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, 1, Feteira harbour

Terceira (Carlos Pereira and Cecília Melo)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 1, Cabo da Praia
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 13, Lagoa do Junco
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 2, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia

9th February 2015

Faial (Bruno Pereira)
Common Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, 1, Cedros

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 1, Lagoa Azul
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, female, Faja de Cima

7th February 2015

Sao Miguel (Rúben Coelho, Carlos Silva and Filipa Viegas)
Common Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, 1, Nordeste
Pomarine Skua, Stercorarius pomarinus, 11, past Nordeste

Terceira (Carlos Pereira, Cecilia Melo and Sofia Goulart)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Baía do Fanal
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 16, Paul da Praia
Gadwall, Anas strepera, 1, Paul da Praia
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 3, Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 2, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Sandwich Tern, Sterna sandvicensis, 2, Praia da Vitoria

4th February 2015

Faial (Bruno Pereira)
Long-tailed Duck, Clangula hyemalis, 1, Horta harbour
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, 1, Feteira harbour

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)

Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 6 juveniles, Ponta Delgada harbour

Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 1st-winter, Ponta Delgada harbour

2nd February 2015

Faial (Andre and Duarte Vieira)
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, 1, Feteira

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 1, Lagoa das Furnas
Pintail, Anas acuta, female, Achada das Furnas

1st February 2015

Santa Maria (Nuno Bicudo da Ponte)
Purple Sandpiper, Calidris maritima, 1, Foz da Ribeira de São Francisco

Sao Miguel (Rúben and Elizabeth Coelho et al)
Pintail, Anas acuta, 2, Lagoa das Furnas
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 4 (1 drake), Lagoa das Furnas
Gadwall, Anas strepera, 1, Lagoa das Furnas
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Lagoa das Furnas

Terceira (Carlos Pereira, Luís Barcelos, Susana Ázera and Sofia Goulart)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 1, Praia da Vitória
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Baía do Fanal
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 15, 14 Lagoa do Junco + 1 Canada do Quinhão Grande
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 16, Paul da Praia
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Scaup, Aythya marila, 1, Paul da Praia
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 3, Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata, 2, Canada do Junco + Canada do Quinhão Grande
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 8, Praia da Vitória
Sandwich Tern, Sterna sandvicensis, 2, Praia da Vitoria