June 2015 vagrant birds' sightings in Madeira

The first days of June were marked by very strong winds from the Northeast quadrant so we might expect some interesting late migrants to visit Madeira...

27th of June 2015 at Ponta do Pargo
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus - 2 females + 1 juvenile
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus phaeopus
2 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica

15th of June 2015 at Ponta do Pargo
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus - 1 female
5 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica

13th of June 2015 at Machico
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius curonicus
Little Egret Egretta garzetta

At Caniçal
2 Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops

At Ponta do Pargo - sightings by Simon Harthill & Mark Rolfe (UK)
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus - 1 female
Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus phaeopus
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Common House Martin Delichon urbicum

11th of June 2015 at Ponta do Pargo
Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor - 2nd record for Madeira!
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus - 2 females & 1 male
5 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica

10th of June 2015 at Caniçal
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus phaeopus
3 Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops

8th of June 2015 at Machico
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius curonicus
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea

5th of June 2015 at Lugar de Baixo
Western Osprey Pandion haliaetus

At Ponta Pargo
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus - female
1 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica