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Latest sightings 2013
Raptors A single Black Kite crossed the straits and flew over Gibraltar last Saturday. -
Latest sightings 2013
Seabirds. YLGull, Little Gull, Kittiwake, 3 Petrel species, LBBGull, Audouin's Gull, Razorbill, Great Skua, Gannet, BHGull, Shag, Cormorant all seen during a couple hours sea watch over the weekend during strong west / northwest winds. -
Latest sightings 2013
Yesterday A birdwatch tour in the area provided the following sightings in no particular order:- Northern Gannet, Cory's Shearwater, Great Skua, Lesser-black Backed Gull. Yellow-legged Gull, Black Headed Gull, Mediterranean Gull, European Shag, Great Cormorant, Sandwich Tern, Barbary Partridge... -
Latest sightings 2013
28th Oct Coat Tit, a local vagrant that has not been recorded since one was ringed on the 30th September 1995 and re-trapped on 24th March 1996. Two Yellow-browed Warblers were also ringed on the 19th Oct. -
Latest sightings 2013
24th Oct Very quiet and few birds & migrants. A search for Nightjars & Scops Owl at 7am proved fruitless. Ring Ouzel - 1 female Meadow pipit Robin Song thrush Blackbird Blackcap Wren Greefinch Goldfinch Linnet Mpipit Serin All heard on passage in small numbers Search for Alpine Accentor... -
Latest sightings 2013
20th Oct Nature reserve Common Chiffchaff Sardinian Stonechat Song Thrush Chaffinch Flying overheard - Serin, Greenfinch, linnet & Chaffinch Straits seabird boat-trip Cory's Shearwater Balearic 10 Sandwich Terns Great Skua Arctic Skua 20 Gannets BHGull Audouin's Sparrowhawk (heading... -
Latest sightings 2013
The sightings posted in this thread are both from my own observations and those of the many volunteers from Gib Ornithological & Natural History Society observers GONHS. As the Strait of Gibraltar is the narrowest crossing point for birds migrating to and from Europe and Africa, the Rock offers...