Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Sagres, Algarve, Portugal, 17/3/2012

Weather is big white clouds with occasional blue sky.

I arrived at the fort area at Sagres arround 11.00 hours.

Few birds and all very flighty, seeing

Black Redstart, 1
Crested Lark, 6
Linnet, 20 +
Chough, 2
Cattle Egret, 1
Stonechat, many

                        Crested Lark

Crested Lark

                         Cattle Egret

Next a move down to the harbour at Sagres

Yellow-legged Gull
Whimbrel, 1

Yellow-legged Gull

                        Yellow-legged Gull

                        Whimbrel

Whimbrel

Whimbrel

                         Whimbrel


Next stop was to 'the farm track', on he right hand side as you head from Sagres to Cape St Vincent

Here again, all birds very flighty, difficult for the photos

Corn Buntings, 100's
Stonechats, many
Crested Lark, 4 +
Northern Wheatear, 1

White Stork, 1
Kestrel,  6 +
Raven, 2
Chough, 2
Little Owl, 1

Corn Bunting

                         Corn Bunting

                         Crested Lark

Crested Lark

Northern Wheatear
Stonechat

                        Stonechat

Stonechat

White Stork

                         White Stork

Raven

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