Madeira Archipelago offers excellent conditions to birdwatchers, not only in terms of breeding birds but also vagrants. Here is our breeding species and subspecies:
Zino's Petrel (Pterodroma madeira)
Trocaz Pigeon (Columba trocaz)
Madeira Firecrest (Regulus madeirensis)
MADEIRA ENDEMIC SUBSPECIES
Buzzard (Buteo buteo harterti)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs madeirensis)
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea schmitzi)
Linnet (Carduelis cannabina guentheri)
Rock Sparrow (Petronia petronia madeirensis)
MACARONESIA ENDEMIC SPECIES
Fea's Petrel (Pterodroma feae)
Macaronesian Shearwater (Puffinus baroli)
Madeira Storm Petrel (Oceanodroma castro)
Berthelot's Pipit (Anthus berthelotti)
MACARONESIA ENDEMIC SUBSPECIES
Blackbird (Turdus merula cabrerae)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla heineken / obscura)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis parva)
Kestrel (Falco tinuncullus canariensis)
Quail (Coturnix coturnix confisa)
Rock Dove (Columba livia atlantis)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus granti)
Spectacled Warbler (Sylvia conspicilatta orbitalis)
Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea borealis)
Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus puffinus)
White-faced Storm Petrel (Pelagodroma marina hypoleuca)
Yellow-legged Gull (Larus cachinnans atlantis)
WIDESPREAD SPECIES
Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris aurantiiventri)
Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus)
Pallid Swift (Apus pallidus brehmorum)
Red-legged Partrigde (Alectoris rufa hispanica)
Robin (Erithacus rubecula rubecula)
Spanish Sparrow (Passer hispaniolensis)
Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
Bulwer's Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii)


