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  1. MMcD

    Three Unexpected Days in Lisbon… Birding Advice?

    This was one of the ones that got away from me! We saw one during our day trip down south, but it was the guide who spotted it, and all I got was a non-descript silhouette of a bird flying away. I also thought I might have seen one in the walled park by the palace in Mafra... but neither one was...
  2. MMcD

    Three Unexpected Days in Lisbon… Birding Advice?

    Thanks for the advice, Gonçalo. I ended up having a great time during my brief stay in Lisbon. I‘m putting down some of the details, so that anyone searching the forum can refer back. On the day of my arrival: I walked up to Parque Silva Porto, which I could see from my AirBnb. Aside from being...
  3. MMcD

    Three Unexpected Days in Lisbon… Birding Advice?

    Thank you, Gonçalo. This is a wealth of information. I actually decided to stay near Monsanto, as it seemed quite interesting. I appreciate you spending the time to put all this down for me. I will check it out and let you know if I have any questions. Much appreciated! 🙏
  4. MMcD

    Three Unexpected Days in Lisbon… Birding Advice?

    Thanks for your reply. In order: -This is for mid-May -We are planning to get a car after the three days, but if possible I’d rather use transit during this time. I’m flexible about this, but I find driving abroad to be much less stressful with a navigator in the car. :) -At this point I’m...
  5. MMcD

    Three Unexpected Days in Lisbon… Birding Advice?

    Due to a miscommunication with my wife’s extended family (turns out I’m not invited 😅), I’ve suddenly found myself with 3 unexpected days in Lisbon & surrounding area. I’ll be meeting up with my wife at the end of those days, and we’ll continue our journey to the Southern portions of Portugal...
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