14th June 2005 - Full-day Birdwatching

Wim & Harriet Kolber (Netherlands), Catarina Fagundes and Tânia Pestana (Madeira Wind Birds)

Seixal - 3 Long-toed Pigeon flying, 2 Firecrests, many Grey Wagtail, many Blackbirds, 1 Blackcap and 2 Kestrels.

Ribeira da Janela - more than 7 adult Common Terns, 1 juvenile and 2 chicks, 7 Mallards, 1 Little Egret, many Swifts, some Yellow-legged Gull, 3 juveniles and 1 Kestrel.

Fanal - many Chaffinches, some Blackbirds, heard the sound of 1 Long-toed Pigeon, the sound of 1 Buzzard and the sound of Robins.

Paul da Serra - 4 Linnets, 4 Berthelot's Pipits, many Swifts, 2 Buzzards and the heard the sound of a Quail.

Ponta do Pargo - More than 4 Kestrels, more than 6 Buzzards, at least 5 Madeiran Rock Sparrows, 10 to 15 Berthelot's Pipits, some Canaries, 5 to 7 Linnets, 1 Grey Heron and more than 500 Cory's Shearwaters seen on a flock on the sea.

Lugar de Baixo - 1 Dunlin, 4 Moorhen with 4 chicks, 5 Roseate Terns, 2 Coots, 1 Little Egret and some Muskovy Ducks

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