Portugal · Faro
Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura
228 species and 44,065 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March and September–November, with up to 127 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- PN Ria Formosa – Quinta do Lago – área geral14 km244 species
- PN Ria Formosa – Quinta do Ludo – Área Geral15 km196 species
- Lagoa dos Salgados17 km265 species
- PN Ria Formosa – Salgados do Fialho23 km201 species
- PN Ria Formosa – Salinas de Olhão27 km172 species
- PN Ria Formosa – Quinta de Marim29 km222 species
All 228 species recorded here
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Iberian Magpie Cyanopica cooki
- Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Great Tit Parus major
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Iberian Green Woodpecker Picus sharpei
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Iberian Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae
- Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Little Crake Zapornia parva
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura?
March and September–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 127 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura?
228 species, from 44,065 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Grebe, White Wagtail, Cetti's Warbler, Common Blackbird and Common Moorhen.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.