Madeira - birdwatching in July 2017

July is a quiet month for vagrant birds around Madeira archipelago though sometimes we may get some surprises as some early migrants can stop by...

31st of July 2017 at Machico - reported by Christian Gönner and Detlef Koch (GER)
4 White Stork Cicconia cicconia

29th of July 2017 at Caniçal
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis

At Santana
2 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Common House Martin Delichon urbicum

At Machico
9 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres

At Fonte do Bispo - observed by Jeroen Vanheuverswyn & Lies De Mol (BEL)
Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae

28th of July 2017 off Machico
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea

24th of July 2017 at Garajau - reported by Lee Scudder (UK)
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus

23rd of July 2017 at Caniçal
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops

22nd of July 2017 at Machico
7 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres

12th of July 2017 at Ponta do Pargo - reported by Michel de Lange (NED)
2 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae

11th of July 2017 at Ponta do Pargo
Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae

7th of July 2017 at Ponta do Pargo
2 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba

6th of July 2017 at Caniçal
2 Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops

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