Extraordinary summer visitors in Alentejo region of Portugal

The Alentejo region of Portugal is a haven for birdwatchers, offering the chance to spot a variety of extraordinary summer visitors. Some notable species include: European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster): Recognizable by their vivid colors and agile flight. European Roller (Coracias garrulus): With striking blue plumage and dramatic flight displays. Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni): A small…

Black Vulture October 26, 2019 Alentejo Portugal

Black Vulture, October 26, 2019 in the Alentejo region of Portugal. Always special when a bird with a wingspan of almost 3 meters comes flying at you. More photos at: https://birdwatchingalentejo.com/cinereous-vulture-monniksgier-monchsgeier-abutre-preto-buitre-negro/   Book your individual birding holiday to Portugal at: https://birdwatchingalentejo.com

Iberian Grey Shrike Alentejo Portugal

Iberian Grey Shrike in the Alentejo region of Portugal. More photos at: https://birdwatchingalentejo.com/iberian-grey-shrike-iberische-klapekster-raubwurger-meridionalis-picanco-real-alcaudon-real/   Book your individual birding holiday at: https://birdwatchingalentejo.com/individual-birding-holiday/

Portugal Bird List Birding Holiday Guido & Karien 4 to 11 June 2018 Alentejo

From 4 to 11 June 2018 Guido & Karien stayed with us at Monte Horizonte during their birding holiday. Below the list of 114 different species of birds they spotted: Barn Swallow Bee-eater Bkue-headed Wagtail Black Redstart Black-bellied Sandgrouse Blackbird Blackcap Black-headed Gull Black-headed Wheatear Black-winged Stilt Blue Tit Booted Eagle Calandra Lark Carrion Crow…

Portugal Bird List Birding Holiday Zundert Bird and Nature Work Group 13 to 21 April 2018 Alentejo

From 13 to 21 April 2018 the Zundert Bird and Nature Work Group stayed with us at Monte Horizonte during their birding holiday. Below the impressive list of 162 different species of birds they spotted: Alpine Swift Barn Swallow Bar-tailed Godwit Bee-eater Bkue-headed Wagtail Black Kite Black Redstart Black Scoter Black Wheatear Black-bellied Sandgrouse Blackbird Blackcap…