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		<title>Migrant birds returning to the Alentejo area of Portugal</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spotted on our property Monte Horizonte today. Today I saw the first pair of Short-toed (Snake) Eagle above our property. This means that the migrants birds are returning. Also spotted several other species like Woodlark, Stonechat, Great-spotted Woodpecker, Common Raven, Jay, Chaffinch, &#160;Nuthatch, Short-toed Treecreeper, Lesser-spotted Woodpecker, Hobby, Common Buzzard, and I could be mistaken [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana">Spotted on our property </span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><a href="http://www.montehorizonte.com/" target="_blank"><font color="#383f2c" face="Arial">Monte Horizonte</font></a><font face="Arial"> </font></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana">today.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana">Today I saw the first pair of Short-toed (Snake) Eagle above our property. This means that the migrants birds are returning. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana">Also spotted several other species like Woodlark, Stonechat, Great-spotted Woodpecker, Common Raven, Jay, Chaffinch, &nbsp;Nuthatch, Short-toed Treecreeper, Lesser-spotted Woodpecker, Hobby, Common Buzzard, and I could be mistaken but I think I heard the Wryneck.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana">Spring, well, for most of you summer, is coming. I can&acute;t wait for the Hoppoe and European Bee-eater.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana">Below are some photos of birds that you can see here at this moment, the beginning of March.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><strong>Short-toed (Snake) Eagle</strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana"><img align="middle" alt="Short-toed Eagle, Slangenarend, Schlangenadler, Aguila culebrera" height="600" src="http://birdwatchingalentejo.com/images/Short-toed Eagle, Slangenarend, Schlangenadler, Aguila culebrera.jpg" width="800" /></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><span style="font-family: verdana"><strong><br />
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong>Cirl Buntings</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong><img align="middle" alt="Cirl Bunting, Cirlgors, Zaunammer, Escribano Soteno, Escrevedeira-de-garganta-preta" height="600" src="http://birdwatchingalentejo.com/images/Cirl Bunting, Cirlgors, Zaunammer, Escribano Soteno, Escrevedeira-de-garganta-preta.jpg" width="800" /><br />
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong>Cirl Buntings</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong><br />
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong><img align="middle" alt="Iberian Chiffchaff, Iberische Tjiftjaf, Iberienzilpzalp, Felosa-ibérica, Mosquitero Ibérico" height="602" src="http://birdwatchingalentejo.com/images/Iberian Chiffchaff, Iberische Tjiftjaf, Iberienzilpzalp, Felosa-iberica, Mosquitero Iberico.jpg" width="800" /><br />
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong>Iberian Chiffchaff, Iberische Tjiftjaf, Iberienzilpzalp, Felosa-ib&eacute;rica, Mosquitero Ib&eacute;rico</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong><img align="middle" alt="European Goldfinch, Putter, Stieglitz, Pintassilgo, Jilguero Europeo" height="599" src="http://birdwatchingalentejo.com/images/European Goldfinch, Putter, Stieglitz, Pintassilgo, Jilguero Europeo.jpg" width="800" /><br />
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong>European Goldfinch, Putter, Stieglitz, Pintassilgo, Jilguero Europeo</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong><img align="middle" alt="European Serin, Europese Kanarie, Girlitz, Serin " height="600" src="http://birdwatchingalentejo.com/images/European Serin, Europese Kanarie, Girlitz, Serin 3.jpg" width="800" /><br />
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong>European&nbsp;Serin, Europese Kanarie, Girlitz, Serin</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong><img align="middle" alt="Black Redstart, Zwarte Roodstaart, Hausrotschwanz, Rabirruivo-preto, Colirrojo Tizón" height="603" src="http://birdwatchingalentejo.com/images/Black Redstart, Zwarte Roodstaart, Hausrotschwanz, Rabirruivo-preto, Colirrojo Tizon.jpg" width="800" /><br />
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong>Black Redstart, Zwarte Roodstaart, Hausrotschwanz, Rabirruivo-preto, Colirrojo Tiz&oacute;n</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong><img align="middle" alt="Sardinian Warbler, Kleine Zwartkop, Samtkopfgrasmucke, Toutinegra de cabeça preta, Curruca cabecinegra" height="600" src="http://birdwatchingalentejo.com/images/Sardinian Warbler, Kleine Zwartkop, Samtkopfgrasmucke, Toutinegra de cabeca preta, Curruca cabecinegra.jpg" width="800" /><br />
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong>Sardinian Warbler, Kleine Zwartkop, Samtkopfgrasmucke, Toutinegra de cabe&ccedil;a preta, Curruca cabecinegra</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong><img align="middle" alt=" 	Red-legged Partridge, Rode Patrijs, Rothuhn, Perdiz roja" height="600" src="http://birdwatchingalentejo.com/images/Red-legged Partridge, Rode Patrijs, Rothuhn, Perdiz roja1.jpg" width="800" /><br />
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><strong>Red-legged Partridge, Rode Patrijs, Rothuhn, Perdiz roja</strong></span></p>
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