Though Spring hasn't arrived yet Madeira Wind Birds has spotted some swallows already in Madeira!

On the 9th of February 2010 in Caniçal:
2 Barn Swallows
22 Grey Herons - all around the fish farm at sea - We have never seen such a great group of this species in Madeira!

On the 10th of February 2010 in Lugar de Baixo:
1 Green-wing Teal
4 Wigeons

In Ribeira da Janela
1 Green-wing Teal
1 Teal

Madeira Bird News – Madeira Trip Reports


  • scattered clouds
  • Temp: 23°C
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Wind: NNE at 19 km/h
  • Dew Point: 17°C
  • Barometer: 30.15" Hg (1021 hPa)
  • Clouds: scattered clouds
  • Visibility: 10 km
  • Sunrise is at: 07:46
  • Sunset is at: 20:21