Little egret fact sheet
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Egretta garzetta Little egret The Little Egret is a small white heron that is found in aquatic habitats such…
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Black-legged kittiwake fact sheet
Rissatridactyla | Black-legged kittiwake The black-legged kittiwake is a small gull that is very light on the wing. The name…
Bulwer’s petrel fact sheet
Bulweria bulwerii | Bulwer’s petrel The bulwer’s petrel nests in the Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands and Cape Verde.…
Bridled tern fact sheet
Onychoprion anaethetus | Bridled tern The Bridled tern is characterised by a long forked tail, brownish-grey coloured upper wings (hence the…
Great black-backed gull fact sheet
Larus marinus | Great black-backed gull The great black-backed gulls is the largest gull in the world. The adults are identified …
Storm petrels fact sheet
Oceanodrama spp. | Storm petrels In the Azores it is possible to see five species of storm petrel (Wilson’s…
Roseate tern fact sheet
Sterna dougallii | Roseate tern The roseate tern is a small bird (smaller than the common tern) that…
Common tern fact sheet
Sterna hirundo | Common tern The common tern is the species of tern most often sighted in the…
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