Wednesday 30 September 2015

30th September 2015

Sao Miguel (Per Forsberg)
Little Gull, Hydrocoloeus minutus, 1, Ponta Delgada harbour

Tuesday 29 September 2015

29th September 2015

Santa Maria (Alan Vittery)
Brown Booby, Sula leucogaster, 1, 1km SW of Baia dos Anjos

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 1, Lagoa das Furnas
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Mosteiros
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, juvenile, Mosteiros

Monday 28 September 2015

28th September 2015

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Mosteiros
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, juvenile, Mosteiros

Sunday 27 September 2015

27th September 2015

Pico (Valter Medeiros)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 1, Lajes

Sao Miguel (Michel Maire)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 1, Lagoa das Furnas
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 1, Lagoa das Furnas

Friday 25 September 2015

25th September 2015

Santa Maria (Alan Vittery)
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cova do Areao

Terceira (Susana Azera and Cecilia Melo)
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 1, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 1, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Thursday 24 September 2015

24th September 2015

Flores (Robin Sandham)
Wood Duck, Aix sponsa, drake, Lagoa Branca
Black Duck, Anas rubripes, 2, Lagoa Branca
Chimney Swift, Chaetura pelagica, 1, Ponta do Albarnaz

Santa Maria (Alan Vittery)
Mistle Thrush, Turdus viscivorus, 1, Azenha

Terceira (Susana Azera)
Eurasian Spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia, juvenile, Lagoa do Junco
Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola, 3, Lagoa do Junco

Wednesday 23 September 2015

23rd September 2015

Faial (Bruno Pereira and Andre Vieira)
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Poca da Rainha
American Redstart, Setophaga ruticilla, 1st-winter, Porto Pim

Santa Maria (Alan Vittery)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 1, Matadouro
Sora, Porzana carolina, 1, Foz da Ribeira de Sao Francisco

Tuesday 22 September 2015

22nd September 2015

Faial (Andre Vieira)
American Redstart, Setophaga ruticilla, 1st-winter, Porto Pim

Pico (Robin Sandham)
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 1, Lagoa do Caiado

Santa Maria (Alan Vittery)
Sora, Porzana carolina, 1, Foz da Ribeira de Sao Francisco

Terceira (Susana Azera)
Eurasian Spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia, juvenile, Lagoa do Junco

Monday 21 September 2015

21st September 2015

Faial (Bruno Pereira)
American Redstart, Setophaga ruticilla, 1st-winter, Porto Pim

Pico (Robin Sandham)
Eurasian Curlew, Numenius arquata, 1, Lajes do Pico

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 1, Sete Cidades
Great Egret, Ardea alba, 1, Sete Cidades
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Mosteiros
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, juvenile, Mosteiros

Sunday 20 September 2015

20th September 2015

Faial (Bruno Pereira & André Viera)
American Redstart, Setophaga ruticilla, 1st-winter, Porto Pim

Santa Maria (Alan Vittery)
Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes, 1, Matadouro
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Abegoaria Grande

São Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Red Kite, Milvus milvus, 1, Sete Cidades

Terceira (Rui Oliveira, Susana Azera and Luis Barcelos)
Eurasian Spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia, juvenile, Lagoa do Junco
Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola, 3, Lagoa do Junco
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 2, Cabo da Praia
Common Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Saturday 19 September 2015

19th September 2015

Faial (Bruno Pereira & André Viera)
American Redstart, Setophaga ruticilla, 1st-winter, Porto Pim

Santa Maria (Alan Vittery)
Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes, 1, Matadouro
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Abegoaria Grande

São Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, juvenile, Mosteiros
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Mosteiros

Terceira (Sofia Goulart)
Spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia, 1, Lagoa do Junco
Semipalmated Plover, Charadris semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 2, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 2, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Cabo da Praia
Common Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Friday 18 September 2015

18th September 2015

Terceira (Susana Azera and Luis Barcelos)
Eurasian Spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia, juvenile, Lagoa do Junco

Thursday 17 September 2015

17th September 2015

Terceira (Robin Sandham, Carlos Pereira, Luis Barcelos and Susana Azera)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 3, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 2, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 2-3, Cabo da Praia
Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Tryngites subruficollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Cabo da Praia
Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, 1, Cabo da Praia
Common Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Long-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus scolopaceus, 1, Canada do Quinhao Grande
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata, 2, near Lagoa do Junco

Monday 14 September 2015

14th September 2015

Pico (Carlos Pereira)
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Lajes do Pico

Sao Miguel (Ruben and Elizabeth Coelho, Ana Mendonca)
Solitary Sandpiper, Tringa solitaria, 1, Achada das Furnas

Sunday 13 September 2015

13th September 2015

Terceira (Sofia Goulart)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 2, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 2, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Red-necked Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus, juvenile, Cabo da Praia

Saturday 12 September 2015

12th September 2015

Pico (Valter Medeiros and Carlos Pereira)
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 1, Lagoa do Caiado

Terceira (Jerry Bettencourt)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 7, Angra do Heroismo industrial estate

Thursday 10 September 2015

10th September 2015

Corvo (Sarah Outen)
Baltimore Oriole, Icterus galbula, 1, landed on boat at sea c.400 km north of Corvo

Pico (Carlos Pereira and Cecilia Melo)
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Lajes do Pico

Wednesday 9 September 2015

9th September 2015

Sao Jorge (Diana Braga)
Oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus, 1, Caldeira de Santo Cristo

Tuesday 8 September 2015

8th September 2015

São Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, juvenile, Mosteiros

Monday 7 September 2015

7th September 2015

São Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, juvenile, Mosteiros

Sunday 6 September 2015

6th September 2015

São Miguel (Nuno Bicudo da Ponte)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 1, Arribanas

Terceira (Carlos Pereira)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 1, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 2 juveniles, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 2 adults, Cabo da Praia
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Cabo da Praia
Common Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Saturday 5 September 2015

5th September 2015

Corvo (Kathy Rita)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 1

São Miguel (Nuno Bicudo da Ponte)
Great White Egret, Ardea alba, 1, Sete Cidades

Friday 4 September 2015

4th September 2015

Corvo (Kathy Rita)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 2

São Miguel (Jorick van de Westeringh)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, 1, Lagoa das Furnas

Thursday 3 September 2015

3rd September 2015

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Red Kite, Milvus milvus, 1, Zamba