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| Feed Description: | All the nature lovers and especially the bird watchers from the whole world will certainly like the stuff of this blog feed. This feed is presenting travel and tour guide news and information about the natural legacy of Madeira and its cluster of islands. It is giving up-to-the-date pictures, travel package detail, reports and lots more. |
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| Site Title: | Madeira Wind Birds | Guiding you through Madeira's Nature! | Madeira Birdwatching - Birding |
| Site Description: | Madeira Birdwatching and Eco-tourism company. Birdwatching tours, Zino's Petrel night expeditions, description and photos of Madeira birds. Madeira Birding spots. |
| Language: | en |
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Interesting Migrants In Madeira Though it is not the right season for migrant birds, Madeira wildlife is still getting some interesting visitants, as follow: Friday, 27th of June 2008 Ponta do Pargo 2 Alpine Swifts Apus melba 1 House Martin Delichon urbica 1 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 1 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus - male (also observed on the 29th) Saturday, 28th of June 2008 Caniçal 1 Barn Swallow Hirundo rus... |
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Whales & Dolphins Observed In Madeira South Coast Bottlenose dolphin These are the cetaceans species seen between May 27th and June 24th on Madeira Wind Birds sea trips: Dolphins Bottlenose dolphins - seen on 4 different trips Common dolphins - observed twice Spotted dolphins - watched on 10 different trips Stripped dolphins - once Whales Sperm whale - once Pilot whales - once Bryde's whale - seen on 3 different trips There is a one week ga... |
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Again, A Peregrine Falcon In Madeira On Saturday, the 21st of June 2008 it was a very warm day and on a Madeira Wind Birds full-day birdwatching despite some of the endemics usually seen on this nature tour there was a Peregrine Falcon on Ponta do Pargo. Though the Red-footed Falcons observed earlier that week where not seen on this tour... ... |
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2 Red-footed Falcons In Madeira 2 Males Red-footed Falcons Falco vespertinus were observed last Saturday, the 14th of June 2008 in Ponta do Pargo. As for other interesting birds, Fea's/Desertas Petrels Pterodroma faea/deserta are already around Desertas Islands and Zino's Petrels Pterodroma madeira have been clearly heard and seen on our night expeditions! ... |
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New! - Regular Reports Of Whales And Dolphins Sightings Sightings of whales and dolphins on Madeira Wind Birds sea trips will be posted regularly starting from today: 10th May 2008 Morning trip - Bottlenose dolphins Afternoon trip - Bottlenose & Common dolphins 11th May 2008 Spotted dolphins 14th May 2008 Striped & Spotted dolphins Sperm whales 17th May 2008 Bryde's whale 20th May 2008 Spotted dolphins 21st May 2008 Spotted dolphins ... |
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Madeira Trip Report By Peter Ransome (UK) Peter Ransome from UK kindly provided Madeira Wind Birds with his special birdwatching records while his was in Madeira from the 23rd to the 30th of April 2008: "I had a great trip to Madeira seeing 2 new birds- about 8 Zino's Petrels- with 1 really close flying just a few feet away! seen on special night trip up in the mountains (thanks for this!) & 4 Trocaz Pigeons- 2 in flight at... |
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Porto Santo Trip Report By Riccardo Del Togno (ITA) A trip report from Porto Santo, from last week of April 2008, was kindly sent to Madeira Wind Birds by Riccardo Del Togno from Italy: "I was on holiday with my wife and my little son, so I could not make a deep complete birdwatching as I would have liked to. Unfortunately I did not take photos, only observations. I rent a car for one day only, and made a complete tour of Porto Santo and could see ... |
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More Vagrant Bird News In Madeira Island Two more days of birdwatching and some more species of vagrant birds recorded... Thursday, 1st May 2008 Pico do Areeiro Dozens of House Martins Delichon urbica 23 Barn Swallows Hirundo rustica 2 Red-footed Falcons Falco vespertinus Paúl da Serra Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus 9 Wheatears Oenanthe oenanthe Few House Martins Delichon urbic... |
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Full Days (literally) Through Madeira Nature! Is this a thunbergi ssp? Two literally full-days around Madeira Nature gave us some more records of vagrant birds, plus new record of species seen in just one day in Madeira! Here are the vagrant birds seen in each day: Tuesday, 29th April 2008 In Lugar de Baixo Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Ruff Philomachus pugnax - female juvenile Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 2 Greensh... |
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Erik & Marianne Mølgaard Madeira Trip Report Reports of this boom of migrant birds are arriving to Madeira Wind Birds. Here are the interesting vagrant species seen by Erik & Marianne Mølgaard (Denmark): On April 26th In Prazeres, Calheta 2 Bee-eater Golden Oriole - 1 Male Whinchat - 1 female On April 27th Paul da Serra - Ribeira da Janela 15 Bee-eater Green-wingged teal In Prazeres, Calheta 2 Red-rumped Swallow Spotted Flycatcher Pied... |
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Vagrant Birds Boom In Madeira Eastern winds and heat brought several vagrants to Madeira Island. During last few days (from the 25th to the 28th of April) very warm temperatures and strong winds from North Africa were felt in Madeira. On Madeira Wind Birds tours several vagrant birds and other interesting sightings were recorded: Thursday 24th April 2008 In Ponta do Pargo Yellow wagtail Motacilla flava iberiae ... |
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New Waders Visiting Madeira Island Find differences between Greenshank and Marsh Sandpiper On April 15th, in Lugar de Baixo pond several waders were seen by Madeira Wind Birds: Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus Greenshank Tringa nebularia Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis - 1st record for Madeira? Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Sanderling Calidris alba Little Stint Calidris minuta Common Sandp... |
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Long-legged Buzzard Enjoying Madeira Nature On the 3rd of April 2008 in Paul da Serra there was a Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus enjoying Madeira nature together with a Common Buzzard. This is an exceptional vagrant to Madeira with only two records for this Island, one on 1987 and the other in 2004. As for other migrant species present in Madeira, in Lugar de Baixo there are still the same waders since the beginning of winter exce... |
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Greater Blue-eared Glossy-Starling - 1st Record For Madeira On the 18th of March 2008 in Caniçal, Madeira Wind Birds guides (Catarina and Hugo) and their customers have seen a blue/green bird with bright yellow eyes... We could not identified it immediately as it was not on the European Bird Guide though after searching in other bird guides and with the help of pictures taken, it was possible to identify it as a Greater Blue-eared Glossy-Starling La... |
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Vagrant Birds For Easter 2008 In Madeira Several vagrant birds were seen in Madeira Island by Madeira Wind Birds on these last few days. Here are our special observations: Thursday, 13th March 2008 Funchal Habour 1 Sandwich Tern 1 Little Egret Caniçal 1 Alpine Swift 4 Barn Swallows Friday, 14th March 2008 São Vicente 1 Common Sandpiper 2 Whimbrels Ponta do Pargo 1 Black RedStart 4 Barn Swallows 1 Woodchat Shrike Lugar de ... |
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