Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Tavira, Algarve, Portugal, 16/3/2012

Weather is blue sky, occasional large white cloud.

Tavira saltpans, 12.00 hours the sun is high and the light is a bit harsh

on the roadside and waste ground

Crested Lark, 6 +
Linnet, 12 +

On the saltpans

Sandwich Tern, 2
Black-winged Stilt, 12
Kentish Plover, 6 +
Ringed Plover, 40 +
Grey Plover, 6 +
Black-tailed Godwit, 12 +
Dunlin, 50 +
Avocet, 1
Redshank, several
Greenshank, 2

Yellow-legged Gull

Sardinian Warbler, 6 +
Serin, 2
Chiffchaff, 1

Crested Lark

Crested Lark

Crested Lark

Crested Lark

Linnet

Sandwich Tern

Yellow-legged Gull

Yellow-legged Gull

Redshank

Greenshank

Greenshank

Black-tailed Godwit

Dunlin

Grey Plover

Ringed Plover

Ringed Plover

Kentish Plover

At 15.00 hours, I left and moved on to Quinto de Lago, I knew that later afternoon was perfect for good light at this site. 


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