Wednesday, 7 January 2015

7th January 2015

Faial (Étienne Ouvrard, Cecile Moulard and Bruno Pereira)
Long-tailed Duck, Clangula hyemalis, 1, Horta harbour
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, adult, Santa Barbara

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Dotterel, Charadrius morinellus, 2, Campo Pequeno
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 1, Ribeira de Sao Francisco

Terceira (Sofia Goulart)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 1, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 5, Cabo da Praia
Purple Sandpiper, Calidris maritima, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Tuesday, 6 January 2015

6th January 2015

Faial (Bruno Pereira)
Pintail, Anas acuta, drake, Ribeira dos Flamengos

Sao Jorge (Étienne Ouvrard and Cecile Moulard)
Iceland Gull, Larus glaucoides, 1, Baía Entre Morros

Terceira (Rúben Coelho & Sofia Goulart)
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, 1, Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia
American Golden Plover, Pluvialis dominica, 1, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 5, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Monday, 5 January 2015

5th January 2015

Faial (

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 1, Ribeira dos Pocos
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 1, Vila do Porto harbour

Sunday, 4 January 2015

4th January 2015

Faial (Jose Macedo)
Great Egret, Ardea alba egretta, 1, Lagoa de Pedro Miguel
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 1, Ribeira dos Flamengos

Terceira (Sofia Goulart and Carlos Pereira)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 2, Paul da Praia
American Wigeon, Anas americana, 16, Paul da Praia
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 2, Paul da Praia
Scaup, Aythya marilia, 1, Paul da Praia
Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, 1, Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, 1, Paul da Praia
American Golden Plover, Pluvialis dominica, 1st-winter, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Little Stint, Calidris minuta, 3, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata, 1, Canada do Quinhao Grande

Saturday, 3 January 2015

3rd January 2015

Faial (Bruno Pereira)
Long-tailed Duck, Clangula hyemalis, 1, Horta harbour

Friday, 2 January 2015

2nd January 2015

Faial (André Vieira)
Long-tailed Duck, Clangula hyemalis, 1, Horta harbour
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Lajinha

Pico (Paulo Paixão)
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 1st-winter, Lajes do Pico

Terceira (Ruben Coelho)
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, adult, Cabo da Praia

Thursday, 1 January 2015

1st January 2015

Pico (Carlos Pereira, Paulo Paixão and Valter Medeiros)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, 1, Lajes do Pico
Long-tailed Duck, Clangula hyemalis, 1, Madalena harbour
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 1st-winter, Lajes do Pico
Fieldfare, Turdus pilaris, 1, Prainha