13 July 2020

Chipiona and Bonanza salt pans.

Chipiona and Bonaza salt pans was today's destination in search of shore birds and terns. It turned out to be a very enjoyable day.

Below is a list of the birds we saw on the day and a few photos, enjoy.


Black winged Stilt {juvenile}

Lapwing {juvenile}

Little Ringed Plover
    Eurasian Spoonbill

Kentish Plover

Kentish Plover

  • Cormorant
  • Little Egret
  • Eurasian Spoonbill
  • Greater Flamingo
  • Griffon Vulture
  • Black Kite
  • Common Kestrel
  • Coot
  • Moorhen
  • Oystercatcher

Greater Flamingo
Slender-billed Gull

Slender-billed Gull

Slender-billed Gull

Slender-billed Gull

Gull-billed Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Gull-billed Tern

  • Avocet
  • Black winged Stilt
  • Ringed Plover
  • Little Ringed Plover
  • Kentish Plover
  • Grey Plover 
  • Lapwing
  • Dunlin
  • Sanderling
  • Bar-tailed Godwit


Eurasian Spoonbill

Slender-billed Gull

Slender-billed Gull

Slender-billed Gull

Slender-billed Gull

Little Tern

Little Tern

Little Tern

Little Tern

Little Tern

Little Tern


  • Whimbrel
  • Black-headed gull
  • Mediterranean Gull
  • Little Tern
  • Sandwich Tern
  • Gull-billed Tern
  • Caspian Tern

Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone


Ruddy Turnstone


Thank you for your visit and  have a great summer.

We think our next post will be early September.

Bye for now.

No comments:

Post a Comment