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Wimbrel,Maçarico-galego

Numenius phaeopus

Description:

spotted in the estuary of river douro inside the protected area,fantastic bird,the bic is fenomenal compared to the body size.

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4 Comments

AntónioGinjaGinja
AntónioGinjaGinja 11 years ago

Thanks again Ricardo,i'am a birdwacher for at list 15 years,this one is special,it was my firstNumenius phaeopus,because normaly i only observed country birds(Braga) in last times i began to observ in Porto many of aquatic birds and i'am fan now :)

Ricardo Salgueiro
Ricardo Salgueiro 11 years ago

Nice one! No doubt that is one of my favorite species!

AntónioGinjaGinja
AntónioGinjaGinja 11 years ago

Thanks Satyen,it was the first time that i saw one of these

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Nice spotting Antonio!

Porto, Portugal

Spotted on May 7, 2012
Submitted on May 14, 2012

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