Portugal · Leiria
Lagoa de Óbidos – Foz do Rio Real
200 species and 22,879 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–January and September–October, with up to 104 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
European RobinErithacus rubeculaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Paul de Manique34 km186 species
- Foz do Rio Sizandro37 km204 species
- RN Paul do Boquilobo – área geral58 km229 species
- Salinas de Alverca e Forte da Casa – ETAR de Alverca59 km160 species
- Lezíria Grande de Vila Franca de Xira – área geral61 km263 species
- RN Estuário do Tejo – EVOA – área geral64 km208 species
All 200 species recorded here
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Iberian Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Iberian Green Woodpecker Picus sharpei
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Lagoa de Óbidos – Foz do Rio Real?
December–January and September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 104 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Lagoa de Óbidos – Foz do Rio Real?
200 species, from 22,879 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Lagoa de Óbidos – Foz do Rio Real in November?
The most recorded in November: Grey Heron, Mallard, Little Egret, Black-headed Gull and Great Cormorant.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.