Common Coot ( Fulica atra ), Tufted Duck ( Aythya fuligula ) and Pintail ( Anas acuta ) Above is a shot of the main irrigation pond ...

 Booted Eagle ( Hieraaetus pennatus ) dark morph: photo Antonio Camacho Lorenzo The Booted Eagle ( Hieraaetus pennatus ) is a regula...

Semipalmated Plover ( Charadrius semipalmatus ) The present post is an update on the Semipalmated Plover ( Charadrius semipalmatus ), ...

Northern Pintail ( Anas acuta )  Not exactly the first migratory duck detected on the island this autumn - I spotted a juvenile/femal...

Followers of this blog will be familiar with the Semipalmated Plover ( Charadrius semipalmatus ) which has now been at the airport pools o...

 Semipalmated Plover ( Charadrius semipalmatus ) The Semipalmated Plover ( Charadrius semipalmatus ), featured in the previous post, ...

  The "airport pools" looking north, with the airport access road visible on the left, and  Santa Cruz de La Palma in the dista...