Portugal · Beja
ZPE Castro Verde – área geral
200 species and 23,271 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–April, with up to 118 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Red KiteMilvus milvus
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
Iberian Grey ShrikeLanius meridionalis
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor
House SparrowPasser domesticus
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis68 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 200 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- ZPE Castro Verde – Horta da Nora3 km167 species
- ZPE Castro Verde – Vale Gonçalinho6 km150 species
- PN Vale do Guadiana – Mértola37 km177 species
- Lagoa dos Patos52 km212 species
- Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura68 km228 species
- Lagoa dos Salgados71 km265 species
All 200 species recorded here
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Iberian Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis
- Iberian Magpie Cyanopica cooki
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Black-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles orientalis
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Great Tit Parus major
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Crane Grus grus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis
- Iberian Green Woodpecker Picus sharpei
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Rock Bunting Emberiza cia
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at ZPE Castro Verde – área geral?
March–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 118 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at ZPE Castro Verde – área geral?
200 species, from 23,271 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at ZPE Castro Verde – área geral in November?
The most recorded in November: Red Kite, Northern Lapwing, Common Buzzard, Iberian Grey Shrike and European Stonechat.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.