September is starting with some easterly winds which during migration are good to blow some birds out of their course, into Madeira...
28th of September 2022 at Machico
Spotted sandpiper Actitis macularius
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Red Knot Calidris canutus
Dunlin Calidris alpina alpina
22 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
At Caniçal
2 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus phaeopus
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe oenanthe
22nd of September 2022 at Funchal harbour - reported by Neil (UK)
2 Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
4 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
21st of September 2022 at Machico
Spotted sandpiper Actitis macularius
9 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
15th of September 2022 at Machico
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
9 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe oenanthe
10th of September 2022 seawatching from Porto Moniz - by Michel (NED)
360 Great Shearwater Puffinus gravis
63 Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus
588 Manx shearwater Puffinus puffinus puffinus
2 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
9th of September 2022 off Porto Moniz - data by Michel (NED)
120 Great Shearwater Puffinus gravis
3 Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus
316 Manx shearwater Puffinus puffinus puffinus
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
2 Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
6th of September 2022 seawatching from Porto Moniz - records by Michel (NED)
1102 Great Shearwater Puffinus gravis
9 Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus
216 Manx shearwater Puffinus puffinus puffinus
2 Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
2 Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
200 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
5th of September 2022 off Porto Moniz - seawatching report by Michel (NED)
3515 Great Shearwater Puffinus gravis
4 Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus
344 Manx shearwater Puffinus puffinus puffinus
Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus
17 Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
6 Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
131 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus phaeopus
2nd of September 2022 at Caniçal
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Sanderling Calidris alba
3 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
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