SOUTH EAST SPAIN 5th October to 12th October 1995

A count followed by "C" is estimated

Malaga Airport 5/10/95

aGrey Heron 2

Nerja 6/10/95

a Booted Eagle 1 aOsprey 4 Moving west off the beach aCommon Kestrel 1 aEurasian Collared-dove aEurasian Wryneck 1 aBarn Swallow aHouse Martin aEurasian BlackbirdaSardinian Warbler aSpotless Starling aHouse Sparrow aEuropean Greenfinch aEuropean Goldfinch

Maro, nearby, 6/10/95

aRock Sparrow 2 C aNorthern Gannet aHerring Gull aLesser Black-backed Gull aSandwich Tern

Otiver 6/10/95

aEurasian Crag-martin aDartford Warbler aWillow Warbler 1 aGreat Tit

Nerja 7/10/95

aCommon Kestrel 1 aHoopoe 1 aThekla Lark 2 aWhite Wagtail 1 aDartford Warbler aPied Flycatcher 1 aGreat Tit aSpotless Starling aEuropean Serin aCirl Bunting 1

Maro, nearby, 7/10/95

aThekla Lark 1 aEurasian Crag-martin aCommon Stonechat 1 aNorthern Wheatear 1

Nerja Beach 7/10/95

aMelodious Warbler 1. Fed in shrubs in a beachside restaurant

Competa, nearby, 7/10/95

aEurasian Sparrowhawk 2. One attacked by goshawk, another see above Competa town. aNorthern Goshawk 1. Attacked sparrowhawk. aBonelli's Eagle 2. A pr soaring above Competa. aPeregrine Falcon 1 aThekla Lark aEurasian Crag-martin aHouse Martin aCommon Redstart 1 aBlue Rock-thrush aBlackcap 6 C aCommon Chiffchaff 1 aChaffinch 1

Frigliana Road 8/10/95

aEurasian Sparrowhawk 1 aAlpine Swift 1 aThekla Lark aEurasian Crag-martin aBarn Swallow aGrey Wagtail 1 aCommon Stonechat aBlue Rock-thrush aEurasian Blackbird 1 aDartford Warbler

Nerja Beach 9/10/95

aBlack-necked Grebe 1 aBalearic Shearwater aNorthern Gannet aCommon Kestrel aBlack-headed Gull

Competa, nearby, 9/10/95

aBonelli's Eagle 2 aThekla Lark aWillow Warbler 1 aChaffinch 1

Almeria Road 9/10/95

aCommon Buzzard 1 apossible Eleonora's Falcon 1. A hovering falcon seen at a distance. Very light coloured underparts contrasting with dark underwings. aPeregrine Falcon 1 aThekla Lark aEurasian Crag-martin aEuropean Robin 1 aBlue Rock-thrush 1

Torrox Playa 9/10/95

aAudouin's Gull 1

Alhambra 10/10/95

aBlue Rock-thrush 1 aBlackcap 1 aSardinian Warbler 1 aBlack-billed Magpie 1

Sierra Nevada 10/10/95

aRed-legged Partridge 4 aEuropean Robin 1 aBlack Redstart 2 aNorthern Wheatear 1 aDartford Warbler aBlack-billed Magpie aHouse Sparrow aChaffinch 3 aEuropean Serin 1 aEuropean Goldfinch aEurasian Linnet 2

Sierra Nevada, lower slopes, 10/10/95

aWood Pigeon 2 aRing Ouzel 1 aEurasian Jay 1 aRed-billed Chough 6 C aEurasian Jackdaw 10 C aCarrion Crow 1 aRock Bunting 1

Motril 10/10/95

aCattle Egret 6 C

Nerja Beach 11/10/95

aBlack-necked Grebe 3 aCory's Shearwater aBalearic Shearwater aNorthern Gannet aGreat Cormorant 1 aBooted Eagle 1 Pale phase. aCommon Kestrel 1 aSandwich Tern aBlue Rock-thrush 1

Torrox Playa 11/10/95

aCory's Shearwater 2 aBalearic Shearwater aNorthern Gannet aKentish Plover 4 aSanderling 2 aBlack-headed Gull

Torrox &endash; Nerja 11/10/95

aWhimbrel 1 aCommon Sandpiper 2 aAudouin's Gull 4

Nerja Beach 12/10/95

aCrested Lark 2 aTawny Pipit 1 aWhite Wagtail 2 aYellow Wagtail 1 aGrey Wagtail 2 aCommon Stonechat 4 C aBlue Rock-thrush 1 aCetti's Warbler 6 C aCommon Chiffchaff 10 C aFan-tailed Warbler 4 C

Nerja, west, 12/10/95

aCattle Egret 11 aShort-toed Eagle 1 aBooted Eagle 1 Light phase. aEurasian Wryneck 1 aCommon Chiffchaff 1 aSpotted Flycatcher 1 aEuropean Serin

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