Wednesday 7 October 2009

Terceira, the Azores

Back on Terceira today.
In the quarry a juvenile White-winged Black Tern, 2 Semi-palmated Sandpiper, 2 Semi-palmated Plover, 2 American Golden Plover, 1 Pectoral Sandpiper, 1 Long-billed Dowitcher, 1 Spotted Sandpiper (the one with the long tail?) 1 Blue-winged Teal, 2 Teal, 5 Ruff, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 7 Whimbrel, 7 Blackwit, 5 Grey Plover, 2 Ringed Plover, 2 Dunlin, 50+ Turnstone, 40+ Sanderling, 30+ Kentish Plover and 10 Knot.

Found this juvenile American Herring Gull in the harbour. Also Common Sandpiper there.









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