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Species recorded in Valencia & Eastern Castilla la Mancha

Legend

Timing:- A, W, S, P (All Year/Winter/Summer/Passage)

Frequency:- Common = Should see, Scarce = Maybe see, Rare = Lucky to see

x = Species considered scarce or rare in these areas

Species (English, Latin, & Spanish) Timing Occ.
Red-throated Diver                   x Gavia stellata Colimbo Chico W R
Black throated Diver                 x Gavia Arctica Colimbo Arctico W R
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Zampullin Comun A Y C
Black necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis Zampullin Cuellinegro W/P Sc
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Somormujo Lavanca A Y C
Cory's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Pardela Cenicienta P Sc
Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus Pardela Balear W/P C
Mediterranean Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan Pardela Mediterranea W R
European Storm-petrel Hydrobates pelagicus Paino Europeo P/S R
Gannet Morus bassanus Alcatraz Atlantico W/P C
Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Cormoran Grande A Y C
Shag (Mediterranean) Phalacrocorax desmarestii Cormoran Monudo W Sc

Great Bittern                             x

Botaurus stellaris Avetorro Comun W R
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Avetorillo Comun S C
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Martinete Comun S Sc
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Garcilla Bueyera A Y C
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Garcilla Cangrejera S C
Little Egret Egretta garzetta Garceta Comun A Y C
Great White Egret                     x Egretta Alba Garceta Grande A Y R
Grey Heron Ardea cinera Garza Real A Y C
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Garza Imperial S C
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Flamenco A Y C
White Stork Ciconia ciconia Ciguena Blanca W/P Sc
Black Stork                              x Ciconia nigra Ciguena Negra P R
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Morito Comun W/P Sc
Sacred Ibis                               x Threskiornis aethiopicus Ibis Sacredo W/P R
Spoonbill Platalea leucordia Espatula Comun W/P Sc
Greylag Goose Anser anser Ansar Comun W R
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Tarro Blanco A Y C
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Anade Azulon A Y C
Gadwall Anas strepera Anade Friso W/P C
Pintail Anas acuta Anade Rabudo W Sc
Shoveler Anas clypeata Cuchara Comun W/P C
Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope Anade Silvon W Sc
Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris Cerceta Pardilla P/S C
Common Teal Anas crecca Cerceta Comun W/P C
Green winged Teal Anas carolinensis Cerceta Americanus P R
Garganey Anas querquedula Cerceta Carretona P C
Common Pochard Aythya ferina Porron Europeo W/P C
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina Pato Colorado P/S C
Ferruginous Duck                     x Aythya nyroca Porron Pardo P R
Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Negron Comun W Sc
Velvet Scoter                           x Melanitta fusca Negron Especulado W R
White headed Duck Oxyura leuocophala Malvasia Cabeciblanca A Y Sc
Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus Buitre Leonardo A Y C
Egyptian Vulture                       x Neophron percnopterus Alimoche P R
Ruppell's Griffon Vulture           x Gyps rueppelli Buitre Moteado W R
Osprey Pandion haliaetus Aguila Pescadora P Sc
Spanish Imperial Eagle              x Aquila adalberti Aguila Imperial W/P R
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Aguila Real A Y Sc
Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus Aguila Culebrera P/S Sc
Booted Eagle Hieraetus pennatus Aguililla Calzada W/P C
Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciatus Aguila-Azor Perdicera A Y C
Red Kite Milvus milvus Milano Real P Sc
Black Kite Milvus migrans Milano Negro P R
Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Aguilucho Lagunero W/P C
Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus Aguilucho Palido W Sc
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus Aguilucho Cenizo P/S C
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo Busardo Ratonero A Y Sc
Honey Buzzard Pernis aviporus Abejero Europeo P Sc
Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Gavilan Comun A Y Sc
Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Azor Comun A Y R
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Cernicalo Vulgar A Y C
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Cernicarlo Primilla P/S R
Red footed Falcon                 x Falco vespertinus Cernicarlo Vulgar P R
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Halcon Peregrino A Y Sc
Hobby Falco Subbuteo Alcotan Europeo P Sc
Merlin Falco columbarius Esmerejon W/P R
Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Perdiz Roja A Y C
Common Quail Corturnix corturnix Codorniz Comun P/S Sc
Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Faisan Vulgar A Y R
Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Rascon Europeo A Y Sc
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana Polluela Pintoja P Sc
Baillon's Crake                         x Porzana pusilla Polluela Chica P R
Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Gallineta Comun A Y C
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra Focha Comun A Y C
Red knobbed Coot Fulica cristata Focha Moruna A Y Sc
Purple Swamp-hen Porphyrio porphyrio Calamon Comun A Y C
Common Crane Grus grus Grulla Comun P Sc
Great Bustard Otis Tarda Avutarda Comun A Y Sc
Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Sison Comun P/S Sc
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Ostrero Euroasiatico P R
Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Avoceta Comun A Y C
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus Ciguenuela Comun A Y C
Stone Curlew Burhinus oedienemus Alcaravan Comun P/S Sc
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Canastera Comun P/S C
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Chorlitejo Chico P/S C
Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Chorlitejo Grande W/P Sc
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus Chorlitejo Patinegro A Y C
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola Chorlito Gris W/P Sc
European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Chorlito Dorado Europeo W Sc
Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Avefria Europea A Y C
Sociable Lapwing                     x Vanellus leucurus Avefria Sociable P R
Sanderling Calidris alba Correlimos Tridactilo W/P C
Turnstone Arenaria interpres Vuelvepiedras Comun W/P Sc
Dunlin Calidris alpina Correlimos Comun W/P C
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Correlimos Zarapitin P Sc
Temminck's Stint  Calidris temminckii Correlimos de Temminck W Sc
Little Stint Calidris minuta Correlimos Menudo W/P C
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola Andarrios Bastardo P C
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Andarrios Grande W/P C
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Andarrios Chico W/S C
Common Redshank Tringa totanus Archibebe Comun P C
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus Archibebe Oscuro W/P Sc
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia Archibebe Claro P C
Marsh Sandpiper                      x Tringa stagnatilis Archibebe Fino P R
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Aguja Colinegra W/P C
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Aguja Colipinta P Sc
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Zarapito Real P Sc
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Zarapito Trinador P Sc
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago Agachadiza Comun W/P C
Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus Agachadiza Chica W R
Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Chocha Perdiz W R
Ruff Philomachus pugnax Combatiente P C
Pectoral Sandpiper                 x Calidris melanotos Correlimos de Pectoral P R
Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus Pagalo Parasito P Sc
Great Skua                               x Stercorarius skua Pagalo Grande W/P R
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundas Gaviota Reidora A Y C
Slender-billed Gull Larus genei Gaviota Picofina A Y C
Common Gull Larus canus Gaviota Cana P R
Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephalus Gaviota Cabecinegra A Y C
Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis Gaviota Patiamarilla A Y C
Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii Gaviota de Audouin A Y C
Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus (graellsii) Gaviota Sombria P C
Little Tern Sterna albifrons Charrancito Comun P/S C
Sandwich Tern Sterna sandvicensis Charran Patinegro W/P C
Gull-billed Tern Sterna nilotica Pagaza Piconegra P/S C
Common Tern Sterna hirundo Charran Comun P/S C
Caspian Tern                            x Sterna caspia Pagaza Piquirrojo P R
Lesser Crested Tern                 x Sterna bengalensis Charran Bengali P R
Black Tern Chlidonius nigra Fumarel Comun P Sc
White winged Black Tern          x Chlidonius leucopterus Fumarel Aliblanco P R
Whiskered Tern Chlidonius hybridus Fumarel Cariblanco P/S C
Razorbill Alca torda Alca Comun W Sc

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