24.04.2020
Sternula albifrons; Little tern
First sighting: Salinas Ferrer, La Savina Formentera.
First time in the Balearics that a breeding pair stayed on Formentera to breed.
Breeding success:
13.07.2020 they left the island with 2 young.
13.10.20
Hydroprogne caspia, Caspian tern
First sighting: Estany des Peix, Formentera
Scientific Name | Family | English |
Accipiter nisus | Accipitridae | Eurasian Sparrowhawk |
Acrocephalus scirpaceus | Acrocephalidae | Eurasian reed warbler |
Actitis hypoleucos | Scolopacidae | Common Sandpiper |
Alca torda | Alcidae | Razorbill |
Alcedo atthis | Alcedinidae | Common Kingfisher |
Alectoris rufa | Phasianidae | Red-legged Partridge |
Anas acuta | Anatidae | Northern pintail |
Anas clypeata | Anatidae | Northern Shoveler |
Anas crecca | Anatidae | Eurasian teal |
Anas penelope | Anatidae | Eurasian Wigeon |
Anas platyrhynchos | Anatidae | Mallard |
Anas querquedula | Anatidae | Gargeney |
Anas strepera | Anatidae | Anas strepera |
Anthus campestris | Motacillidae | Tawny pipit |
Anthus pratensis. | Motacillidae | Meadow pipit |
Anthus spinoletta | Motacillidae | Water Pipit |
Apus apus | Apodidae | Swift |
Ardea alba | Ardeidae | Great Egret |
Ardea cinerea | Ardeidae | Grey Heron |
Ardea purpurea | Ardeidae | Purple Heron |
Ardeola ralloides | Ardeidae | Squacco Heron |
Arenaria interpres | Charadriidae | Ruddy turnstone |
Asio flammeus | Strigidae | Short-eared owl |
Asio otus | Strigidae | Long-eared owl |
Arenaria interpres | Charadriidae | Turnstone |
Aythya ferina | Anatidae | Common pochard |
Bubulcus ibis | Ardeidae | Cattle Egret |
Burhinus oedicnemus | Burhinidae | Stone Curlew |
Buteo buteo | Accipitridae | Common Buzzard |
Cairina moschata | Anatidae | Muscovy Duck |
Calandrella brachydactyla | Alaudidae | Short-toed Lark |
Calidris alba | Scolopacidae | Sanderling |
Calidris alpina | Scolopacidae | Dunlin |
Calidris ferruginea | Scolopacidae | Curlew Sandpiper |
Calidris minuta | Scolopacidae | Little Stint |
Calonectris diomedea | Procellariidae | Scopoli's shearwater |
Caprimulgus europaeus | Caprimulgidae | European Nightjar |
Carduelis cannabina | Fringillidae | Common Linnet |
Carduelis carduelis | Fringillidae | Goldfinch |
Carduelis chloris | Fringillidae | Greenfinch |
Carduelis spinus | Fringillidae | Eurasian Siskin |
Charadrius alexandrinus | Charadriidae | Kentish Plover |
Charadrius dubius | Charadriidae | Little Ringed Plover |
Charadrius hiaticula | Charadriidae | Ringed Plover |
Charadrius morinellus | Charadriidae | Dotterel |
Chlidonias hybrida | Sternidae | Whiskered tern |
Chlidonias leucopterus | Sternidae | White-winged Black Tern |
Ciconia nigra | Ciconiidae | Black stork |
Circus aaeroginosus | Accipitridae | Western Marsh Harrier |
Circus cyaneus | Accipitridae | Hen harrier |
Cisticola juncidis | Cisticolidae | Zitting Cisticola |
Columba livia | Columbidae | Rock Dove |
Columba palumbus | Columbidae | Common Wood Pigeon |
Coracias garrulus | Coraciidae | European roller |
Corvus corax | Corvidae | Raven |
Cuculus canorus | Cuculidae | Cuckoo |
Delichon urbicum | Hirundinidae | House Martin |
Dendrocygna bicolor | Anatidae | Fulvous Whistling Duck |
Egretta garzetta | Ardeidae | Little Egret |
Emberiza calandra | Emberizidae | Corn Bunting |
Emberiza schoeniclus | Emberizidae | Common Reed Bunting |
Erithacus rubecula | Turdidae | Robin |
Falco eleonorae | Falconidae | Eleonora's Falcon |
Falco peregrinus | Falkonidae | Peregrine falcon |
Falco subbuteo | Falconidae | Eurasian hobby |
Falco tinnunculus | Falconidae | Common Kestrel |
Ficedula albicollis | Muscicapidae | Collared Flycatcher |
Ficedula hypoleuca | Muscicpidae | European Pied Flycatcher |
Fringilla coelebs | Fringillidae | Common Chaffinch |
Fratercula Artica | Alcidae | Atlantic puffin |
Fulica atra | Rallidae | Eurasian Coot |
Galerida theklae | Alaudidae | Thekla Lark |
Gallinago gallinago | Burhinidae | Common snipe |
Gallinula chloropus | Rallidae | Moorhen |
Gelochelidon nilotica | Sternidae | Gull-billed tern |
Glareola pratincola | Glareolidae | Collared Pratincole |
Grus grus | Gruidae | Crane |
Haematopus ostralegus | Haematopodidae | Eurasian oystercatcher |
Hieraaetus pennatus | Accipitridae | Booted eagle |
Himantopus himantopus | Recurvirostridae | Black-winged Stilt |
Hirundo rustica | Hirundinidae | Barn Swallow |
Hydroprogne caspia | Sternidae | Caspian tern |
Jynx torquilla | Picidae | Eurasian Wryneck |
Lanius collurio | Laniidae | Red-backed Shrike |
Lanius senator | Laniidae | Woodchat Shrike |
Larus audouinii | Laridae | Audouin's Gull |
Larus genei | Laridae | Slender-billed Gull |
Larus michahellis | Laridae | Yellow-legged Gull |
Larus ridibundus | Laridae | Black-headed gull |
Limosa limosa | Scolopacidae | Black-tailed godwit |
Limosa lapponica | Scolopacidae | Black-tailed Godwit |
Locustella luscinioides | Sylviidae | Savi's Warbler |
Luscinia megarhynchos | Turdidae | Nightingale |
Mergus serrator | Anatidae | Smew |
Merops apiaster | Meropidae | European Bee-eater |
Morus bassanus | Sulidae | Northern gannet |
Monticola saxatilis | Muscicapidae | Common Rock Thrush |
Monticola solitarius | Muscicapidae | Blue Rock Thrush |
Motacilla alba | Motacillidae | White Wagtail |
Motacilla cinerea | Matacillidae | Grey Wagtail |
Motacilla flava | Motacillidae | Yellow Wagtail |
Motacilla flava iberiae | Motacillidae | Spanish Wagtail |
Muscicapa striata | Muscicapidae | Spotted Flycatcher |
Netta rufina | Anatidae | Red-crested Pochard |
Numenius phaeopus | Scolopacidae | Whimbrel |
Numenius arquata | Scolopacidae | Eurasian curlew |
Oenanthe hispanica | Muscicapidae | Western black-eared wheatear |
Oenanthe oenanthe | Muscicapidae | Black-eared Wheatear |
Oriolus oriolus | Oriolidae | Golden Oriole |
Otis tarda | Otididae | Great bustard |
Otus scops | Strigidae | European Scops Owl |
Pandion haliaetus | Pandionidae | Osprey |
Passer domesticus | Passeridae | House Sparrow |
Passer montanus | Passeridae | Tree Sparrow |
Pernis apivorus | Accipitridae | European honey buzzard |
Petronia petronia | Passeridae | Rock Sparrow |
Phalacrocorax aristotelis | Phalacrocoracidae | Shag |
Phalacrocorax carbo | Phalacrocoracidae | Great Cormorant |
Phasianus colchius | Phasianidae | Pheasant |
Philomachus pugnax | Scolopacidae | Ruff |
Phoenicopterus ruber | Phoenicopteridae | Greater Flamingo |
Phoenicurus ochruros | Turdidae | Black Redstart |
Phoenicurus phoenicurus | Turdidae | Redstart |
Phylloscopus collybita | Sylviidae | Common chiffchaff |
Phylloscopus trochilus | Sylviidae | Willow Warbler |
Platalea leucorodia | Threskiornithidae | Eurasian spoonbill |
Plegadis falcinellus | Threskiornithidae | Glossy ibis |
Pluvialis aprica | Charadriidae | European Golden Plover |
Pluvialis squatarola | Charadriidae | Grey Plover |
Podiceps cristatus | Podicipedidae | Great Crested Grebe |
Podiceps nigricollis | Podicipedidae | Black-necked Grebe |
Porzana porzana | Rallidae | Spotted crake |
Puffinus mauretanicus | Procellariidae | Balearic Shearwater |
Rallus aquaticus | Rallidae | Water rail |
Recurvirostra avosetta | Recurvirostridae | Pied Avocet |
Regulus ignicapillus | Regulidae | Goldcrest |
Saxicola rubreta | Saxicola | Whinchat |
Saxicola torquata | Turdidae | Stonechat |
Scolopax rusticola | Scolopacidae | Eurasian woodcock |
Serinus serinus | Fringillidae | Serin |
Sterna sandvicensis | Sternidae | Sandwich Tern |
Sternula albifrons | Sternidae | Little tern |
Streptopelia decaocto | Columbidae | Eurasian collared dove |
Streptopelia turtur | Columbidae | Turtle Dove |
Sturnus vulgaris | Sturnidae | Common Starling |
Sylvia atricapilla | Sylviidae | Blackcap |
Sylvia balearica | Sylviidae | Balearic warbler |
Sylvia borin | Sylviidae | Garden warbler |
Sylvia cantillans | Sylviidae | Subalpine Warbler |
Sylvia communis | Sylviidae | Common whitethroat |
Sylvia melanocephala | Sylviidae | Sardinian Warbler |
Sylvia sarda | Sylviidae | Marmora's warbler |
Sylvia undata | Sylviidae | Dartford warbler |
Tachybaptus ruficollis | Podicipediformes | Little grebe |
Tadorna ferruginea | Anatidae | Ruddy Shelduck |
Tadorna tadorna | Anatidae | Common Shelduck |
Tringa erythropus | Charadriformes | Spotted redshank |
Tringa glareola | Scolopacidae | Wood Sandpiper |
Tringa nebularia | Scolopacidae | Greenshank |
Tringa ochropus | Scolopacidae | Green Sandpiper |
Tringa totanus | Scolopacidae | Redshank |
Troglodytes troglodytes | Troglodytidae | Eurasian Wren |
Turdus iliacus | Turdidae | Redwing |
Turdus merula | Turdidae | Common Blackbird |
Turdus philomelos | Turdidae | Song Thrush |
Turdus torquatus | Turdidae | Ring ouzel |
Turdus viscivorus | Turdidae | Mistle thrush |
Tyto alba | Tytonidae | Barn Owl |
Upupa epops | Upupidae | Hoopoe |
Vanellus vanellus | Charadriidae | Lapwing |