Saturday, 24 January 2015

24th January 2015

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


Terceira (Etienne Ouvrard and Cecile Moulard)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 2, Cabo da Praia
Black-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax, immature, Paul da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, 1, Praia da Vitoria harbour

Friday, 23 January 2015

23rd January 2015

Faial (André Vieira and Duarte Vieira)
Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis, 3, Lajinha
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Poça da Rainha
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 1, Horta harbour

Terceira (Carlos Pereira)
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 (1 drake), Paul da Praia
Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris, drake, Paul da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 4, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 8, Praia da Vitoria bay
Sandwich Tern, Sterna sandvicensis, 2, Praia da Vitoria harbour

Thursday, 22 January 2015

22nd January 2015

Faial (Andre Vieira)
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, 1, Horta harbour

São Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)

Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis, female, Faja de Cima
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis, adult, Capelas

Terceira (Etienne Ouvrard and Cécile Moulard)
Black-throated Diver, Gavia artica, 1, Praia da Vitoria bay (first record for Terceira)

Wednesday, 21 January 2015

21st January 2015

Flores (Etienne Ouvrard and Cécile Moulard)
Red-breasted Merganser, Mergus serrator, 1, Santa Cruz

Tuesday, 20 January 2015

20th January 2015

Flores (Etienne Ouvrard and Cécile Moulard)
Black Duck, Anas rubripes, Lagoa Branca
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 6, Lagoa Seca
Green-winged Teal, Anas carolinensis, 3, Lagoa Branca
Wood Duck, Aix sponsa, drake, Lagoa Branca

São Miguel (Carlos Ribeiro)
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus, 1, Ponta Delgada ETAR

Terceira (Jerry Bettencourt)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 1, Baía do Fanal

Monday, 19 January 2015

19th January 2015

Flores (Etienne Ouvrard and Cécile Moulard)
Black Duck, Anas rubripes, 1, Lagoa dos Patos
Lapwing, Vanellus vanellus, 1, Lagoa Rasa

Sunday, 18 January 2015

18th January 2015

Terceira (Carlos Pereira)
Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer, 2, Cabo da Praia
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 26, Lagoa do Junco
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, 4, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Sandwich Tern, Sterna sandvicensis, 2, Praia da Vitoria harbour