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  1. Arbu

    Boa Vista

    Here's a photo of the Bufflehead. Saw quite a few swifts in the end, mostly over the area upstream from the Rabil Lagoon. I'm assuming they would have been Cape Verde Swifts? Saw some Curlew Sandpiper too.
  2. Arbu

    Boa Vista

    The Bufflehead is still here. No Swamp Warblers but that is unsurprising. Haven't seen any swifts either. Plenty of Cape Verde Sparrows, Coursers, Spectacled Warblers, Sparrow-larks etc.
  3. Arbu

    Boa Vista

    Thanks. I've decided to stay on Boa Vista though. Too much trouble to travel around the archipelago for a couple of small brown birds. But I'll definitely go birding around Rabil and in the desert of Boa Vista. If anyone else will be on the island and would be interested in joining me, get in touch.
  4. Arbu

    Boa Vista

    Thanks for mentioning it. I'm thinking of making a short trip there in the next few days. Did you get the sparrow, swamp warbler and swift? It looks from ebird as if the former is easy enough. The latter two are easier on Santiago Island but they certainly do occur on Boa Vista. So I have to...
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