Iceland - 4th - 8th March 2022

Algarve at Christmas 2024

Hello

Eight days in Portugal's warm sunshine over the Christmas period was a real tonic and with plenty of birds on offer too!

😀🌞

Horseshoe Whipsnake.


Moorish Geckos.

Spanish Pond Turtle.

Zitting Cisticola.


Sardinian Warblers.

Chiffchaff.

Robin.

Corn Bunting.

Black Redstart.

mantis egg case.

orb weaver spider sp.

Indian Milkweed Bug.

Iberian Hares.


Strawberry Tree fruit.

gorse sp.

juniper sp.



Sage-leaved Rock Rose.

Hottentot Fig.

Paper White Narcissus.

Common Centaury.

Field Marigold.


Friars Cowl.



Bermuda Buttercup.

Friars Cowl.



Mousetail plant.





Castro Verde.





Above images courtesy
of Connell.

Sardinian Warbler.




Black-winged Stilt.

Whimbrel.

Firebug sp





Iberian Hares.




Stone Curlews.





Long-eared Owl.



Hoopoe.

Iberian Green Woodpecker.

Glossy Ibis.

Western Swamphen.

Glossy Ibis.

Western Swamphen.

Shoveler.

Stonechat.





Iberian Magpie.

Glossy Ibis.



Male Black Redstart.

Cleopatra.




White Stork.




Osprey.

Zitting Cisticola.



Little Owl.


Nuthatch.

Sardinian Warbler.

Whimbrel.

Caspian Tern.


Cormorant and fish dinner!




Bluethroat.

All above images courtesy
of Mark Groothuis.


Griffon Vulture courtesy
of Graham Simonds.



Long-eared Owl.

Great Bustard.

Iberian Green Woodpecker.

Western Swamphen and pond turtles.

Shoveler.


Isabelline Shrike.

Glossy Ibis.


Stonechat.

Black Redstart.

Yellow-legged Gull.

Purple Sandpiper.


Caspian Tern.



Bluethroat.


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