Wednesday, 11 February 2015

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

Tuesday, 10 February 2015

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

Monday, 9 February 2015

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

Saturday, 7 February 2015

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

Wednesday, 4 February 2015

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

Monday, 2 February 2015

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

Sunday, 1 February 2015

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