July 2018 birding observations around Madeira

July is not the best month for vagrant birds though there is always a chance to find some lost bird in Madeira...

30th of July 2018 at Ponta do Pargo
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus

At São Vicente
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica

At Caniçal - observed by Jan Heckmann, Sönke Tautz & Kirsten Kraetzel (GER)
3 Audouin's gull Ichthyaetus audouinii

28th of July 2018 at Machico
3 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres

24th of July 2018 at Caniçal
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops

23rd of July 2018 at Ponta do Pargo
2 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus

At São Vicente
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica

At Ribeira Brava
4 Little Egret Egretta garzetta

20th of July 2018 at Porto Moniz - reported by Henrik Kisbye (DEN)
Great Skua Stercorarius skua

18th of July 2018 at Ponta do Pargo
Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator

At São Vicente
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica

15th of July 2018 off Machico
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus

14th of July 2018 at Machico - sighting by Henrik Kisbye (DEN)
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba

13th of July 2018 at Ponta do Pargo
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus

At São Vicente
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica

9th of July 2018 at Ponta do Pargo
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus

At São Vicente
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica

4th of July 2018 at Ponta do Pargo - observations by Ute Beckmann, Thorsten Zegula et al (GER)
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba

At Cabo Girão
2 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus

At Caniçal - sighting by Wind Birds
Dunlin Calidris alpina alpina

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