Annual reports : Gruissan - étang de l'Ayrolle, 2018
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Period : from Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 until Sunday, April 1st, 2018 Number of days of migration watch : 18 Number of hours of migration watch : 92h15 Number of birds : 9110
Sunday April 1st March 31st March 13th March 12th March 11th March 7th March 6th March 2nd February 26th February 25th February 23th February 19th February 18th February 9th February 4th January 28th January 24th January 23th 2018 07h00-17h00- Duration : 10h00
Waning Gibbous (15 days) : Moonrise at 21h23 and moonset at 8h18
Sun : sunrise at 07h28 and sunset at 20h14 Day : dawn at 07h00 and dusk at 20h42
Comments :
07h00-17h00 : avec S. Garandeau, A. Cornet,S. et JM Toublanc, A. Chaillou, F. Garcia
The most significant species
Total
Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) 491
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) 30
Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea) 3
White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) 2163
Black Kite (Milvus migrans) 387
Red Kite (Milvus milvus) 8
Short-toed Snake Eagle (Circaetus gallicus) 240
Western Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) 101
Pallid Harrier (Circus macrourus) 1
Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) 215
Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) 28
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) 20
Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) 12
Mediterranean Gull (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus) 1
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) 32
Slender-billed Gull (Chroicocephalus genei) 25
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) 26
Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicensis) 51
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) 11
Common Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus) 303
Eurasian Crag Martin (Ptyonoprogne rupestris) 180
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 107
Western House Martin (Delichon urbicum) 60
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) 5
Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava) 2
White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) 930
European Serin (Serinus serinus) 265
European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) 42
Common Linnet (Linaria cannabina) 140
Common Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) 217
27
migrants
2
migrants
3
migrants
45
migrants
33
migrants
2
migrants
7
migrants
11
migrants
1
migrant
75
migrants
3
migrants
14
migrants
3
migrants
1
migrant
24
migrants
9
migrants
7
migrants
44
migrants
6
migrants
38
migrants
20
migrants
26
migrants
20
migrants
3
migrants
1
migrant
27
migrants
160
migrants
20
migrants
72
migrants
1
migrant
Other species
Total
Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) 120
Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus) 1
925
Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) 2
Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) 19
Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) 93
unidentified Sandpiper / Stint (Calidris / Limi...) 1420
Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) 91
Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) 2
Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis) 50
Crested Lark (Galerida cristata) 1
Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) 2
Sardinian Warbler (Curruca melanocephala) 2
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) 2
120
migrants
1
migrant
2
migrants
2
migrants
4
migrants
93
migrants
1420
migrants
41
migrants
2
migrants
50
migrants
1
migrant
2
migrants
2
migrants
2
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