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0 0 Wood Sandpiper; Andarríos Bastardo

Wood Sandpiper; Andarríos Bastardo

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Passage

0 0 Barn Swallow; Golondrina Común

Barn Swallow; Golondrina Común

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSagunto/Sagunt, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

passage

0 0 Wood Warbler; Mosquitero Silbador

Wood Warbler; Mosquitero Silbador

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSagunto/Sagunt, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Passage

1 0 Curlew Sandpiper; Correlimos Zarapitin

Curlew Sandpiper; Correlimos Zarapitin

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSagunto/Sagunt, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

late passage

0 0 Little Stint; Correlimos Menudo

Little Stint; Correlimos Menudo

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

These birds are only passage

1 3 Woodchat Shrike; Alcaudón Común

Woodchat Shrike; Alcaudón Común

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Quite a lot of these around so probably some are

0 0 Spotted redshank; Archibebe Oscuro

Spotted redshank; Archibebe Oscuro

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Probably a passage

0 0 Spotted Flycatcher; Papamoscas Gris

Spotted Flycatcher; Papamoscas Gris

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

These are passage

1 1 Ringed Plover; Chorlitejo Grande

Ringed Plover; Chorlitejo Grande

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Probably passage

2 0 Wryneck; Torcecuello

Wryneck; Torcecuello

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesLlíria, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Amongst a mixed flock of passage

0 0 Grey Plovers

Grey Plovers

by Bernadette SEgypt

in spring breeding plummage

0 0 Ringed Plover; Chorlitejo Grande

Ringed Plover; Chorlitejo Grande

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSagunto/Sagunt, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Passage

3 2 Bridled Tern

Bridled Tern

by Ning香港 Hong Kong, Paracel Islands

Occasional summer visitor & rare autumn

0 0 Sand Martin; Avión Zapador

Sand Martin; Avión Zapador

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Passage

0 0 Lesser Black-backed Gull; Gaviota Sombría

Lesser Black-backed Gull; Gaviota Sombría

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

These do not appear to be very common here, possibly a

0 0 Marsh Sandpiper; Archibebe Fino

Marsh Sandpiper; Archibebe Fino

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

passage

0 0 Pied Flycatcher; Papamoscas Cerrojillo - male

Pied Flycatcher; Papamoscas Cerrojillo - male

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesAlmenara, Valencian Community, Spain

The black and white plumage identifies this as a male.

0 0 Redstart; Colirrojo Real

Redstart; Colirrojo Real

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesLlíria, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Probably a passage

0 0 Blue-headed Yellow Wagtail

Blue-headed Yellow Wagtail

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSagunto/Sagunt, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

Passage

46 29 Short -eared Owl

Short -eared Owl

by SonalPatilMaharashtra, India

It is a widespread winter visitor and

2 1 Yellow Wagtail

Yellow Wagtail

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Lots of Wagtails including whites feeding in this field. The Yellows are

0 0 Greater Sand Plover

Greater Sand Plover

by Marta RubioTexeiraPhilippines

Tentative ID. It seems the plover is in non-breeding plumage. This species is a ...

1 3 Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

by Anne Marie McCaffreyHeredia, Costa Rica

though so I thought it worth posting. This bird is apparently a

2 2 Spoonbill; Espátula

Spoonbill; Espátula

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

These are presumably "wandering spoonbills" or maybe late "

1 0 Siberian Stonechat

Siberian Stonechat

by NicoleBجهراء, Al Jahrah, Kuwait

The Siberian Stonechat is a Common passage ...

0 0 Black-crowned Night Heron

Black-crowned Night Heron

by NicoleBMadīnat al-Kuwayt - مدينة الكويت, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait

My first Night Heron sighting for Kuwait :) They are scarce

0 2 Whimbrel

Whimbrel

by DangermouseAlgarve, Portugal

Similar to a curlew but smaller and with distinctive head pattern comprising of ...

0 0 Golden Oriole; Oropéndula

Golden Oriole; Oropéndula

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Not a place we would normally expect to see an Oriole so probably a

0 0 Curlew Sandpiper; Correlimos Zarapitin

Curlew Sandpiper; Correlimos Zarapitin

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

black bellies. Both species are passage ...

1 0 Pied Flycatcher; Papamoscas Cerrojillo - female

Pied Flycatcher; Papamoscas Cerrojillo - female

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

This is a female, being brown and white, whereas the males are black and white ...

0 0 Jerdon's Baza

Jerdon's Baza

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSingapore, Singapore

have been several reports since then. It is likely that most, if not all, are ...

0 0 Montagu's Harrier; Aguilucho Cenizo

Montagu's Harrier; Aguilucho Cenizo

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSagunto/Sagunt, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

This was flying with one of the resident Marsh Harriers but it is a

0 0 Montagu's Harrier; Aguilucho Cenizo

Montagu's Harrier; Aguilucho Cenizo

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSagunto/Sagunt, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

passage

1 1 Yellow Wagtail

Yellow Wagtail

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSanto Tomé del Puerto, Castilla y León, Spain

throughout much of Continental Europe and a

0 0 Sandwich Tern; Charrán Patinegro

Sandwich Tern; Charrán Patinegro

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSagunto/Sagunt, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

passage

1 0 Garden Warbler; Curruca Mosquitera

Garden Warbler; Curruca Mosquitera

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesLlíria, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

Passage

0 0 Chiffchaff

Chiffchaff

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Although some do spend winter here this one is likely to be a

1 0 Chat - Whinchat

Chat - Whinchat

by Karan RaghwaArusha, Tanzania

A distinctive long white supercilium and blackish ear-coverts; ...

5 0 Harrier - Montagu's Harrier (Female)

Harrier - Montagu's Harrier (Female)

by Karan RaghwaArusha, Tanzania

Female is dark brown (in wing) above with brownish to white upper tail coverts; ...

8 2 Harrier - Montagu's Harrier (Male)

Harrier - Montagu's Harrier (Male)

by Karan RaghwaArusha, Tanzania

Smoke-grey upperparts, head and upper breast; chestnut flank streaking with a ...

10 1 Spoonbill - Eurasian Spoonbill

Spoonbill - Eurasian Spoonbill

by Karan Raghwaالشارقة, United Arab Emirates

All white plumage; black spatulate bill with yellow tip; black legs; adult has ...

1 0 Yellow Wagtail;

Yellow Wagtail;

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunidad Valenciana / Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

believe there are at least two subspecies among these

1 1 Chinese Snipe

Chinese Snipe

by JeffCrocombeNational Capital Province, Papua New Guinea

migrants. Based on the date (December is ...

3 2 Wood Sandpiper

Wood Sandpiper

by BirdPicsMaldon District (Essex), England, United Kingdom

-stripes and a square white rump. A passage ...

0 2 Chiffchaff

Chiffchaff

by DangermouseAlgarve, Portugal

Adult birds from most of region have dull olive-brown upperparts and pale ...

0 0 Spotted redshank

Spotted redshank

by DangermouseAlgarve, Portugal

In non-breeding plumage, similar to redshank but larger and with ...

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