A quick check on the Lucerne Fields for Migrants.
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| Common Stonechat (Tarabilla Común / Saxicola torquata). |
I was on my way down to the supermarket but wanted to have a quick look at the Lucerne fields so I crossed over the dry Arroyo and then parked on the top on the far side and scanned the fields.
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| Whinchat (Tarabilla Nortena / Saxicola rubetra). |
Species seen included
Serin (Verdecillo / Serinus serinus),
Blackcap (Curruca Capirotada / Sylvia atricailla),
House Sparrow (Gorrión Común / Passer domesticus),
Common Kestrel (Cernicalo Vulgar / Falco tinnunculus), as well as masses of Western Yellow Wagtails (Lavandera Boyera / Motacilla flava flavissima),
Hoopoe (Abubilla / Upupa epops),
White Wagtail (Lavandera Blanca / Montacilla alba),
European Bee-eater (Abejaruco Común / Merops apiaster) x11,
Corn Bunting (Triguero / Emberiza calandra), Common Stonechat (Tarabilla Común / Saxicola torquata), Whinchat (Tarabilla Nortena / Saxicola rubetra),
Northern Wheatear (Collalba Gris / Oenanthe oenanthe), Crested Lark (Cogujada / Galerida cristata),
Common Redstart (Colirroja Real / Phoenicurus phoenicurus), Sardinian (Curruca Cabecinegra / Sylvia melanocephala) and Willow Warbler (Mosquitero Musical / Phylloscopus trochillus), Spotless Starling (Estornino Negro / Sturnus unicolor) and
Barn Swallow (Golondrina Común / Hirundo rustica).
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| Common Stonechat (Tarabilla Común / Saxicola torquata). |
I also had a quick look along the other end of the Arroyo picking up
Blackbird (Mirlo Común / Turdus merula),
Reed Warbler (Carricero Común / Acrocephalus scrpaceus),
Collared Dove (Tórtola Turca / Streptopelia decaocto),
Cetti's Warbler (Ruisenor Bastardo / Cettia cetti),
Woodpigeon (Paloma Torcaz / Columba palumbus),
Little Owl (Mochuelo Europeo / Athene noctua),
Linnet (Pardillo Común / Carduelis cannabina), Goldfinch (Jilguero / Carduelis carduelis) and lots of
Iberian Magpies (Rabilargo / Cyanopica cooki).
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| House Sparrow (Gorrión Común / Passer domesticus). |
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| Willow Warbler (Mosquitero Musical / Phylloscopus trochillus). |
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