Wintering Bird species in Algarve

Algarve is a spectacular region all year-long, and birding in Algarve is always a good idea. If you are not that interested in the beach and the crowds, then winter is a beautiful season. Weather is often lovely, with fresh breeze and sunny skies, most tourists are gone, restaurants and places are easy to access, and some stunning bird species arrive! Here is the list of the wintering bird species in Algarve, Portugal:

  • Eurasian Wigeon

  • Northern Pintail

  • Green-winged Teal

  • Eurasian Golden-Plover

  • Northern Lapwing

  • Common Snipe

  • Common Gull

  • Eared Grebe

  • Short-eared Owl

  • Common Chiffchaff

  • Dartford Warbler

  • Common Firecrest

  • Mistle Thrush

  • Song Thrush

  • Redwing

  • European Starling

  • European Robin

  • Bluethroat

  • Black Redstart

  • Meadow Pipit

  • Water Pipit

  • Eurasian Siskin

If you are interesting in exploring the birding hotspots of Algarve with us, feel free to contact us.

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