Atlantic estuaries
Fauna and flora of estuaries along the Atlantic coast of Portugal.
21
Phoenicopterus roseus
Greater Flamingo
5
Sarcocornia sp.
11
Himantopus himantopus himantopus
Black-winged Stilt
13
Uca tangeri
West African fiddler crab
10
Calidris alpina
Dunlin
16
Recurvirostra avosetta
Pied Avocet
12
Arenaria interpres
Ruddy Turnstone
8
Tringa totanus
Common Redshank
4
Tringa nebularia
Common Greenshank
9
Limosa limosa
Black-tailed Godwit
4
Numenius phaeopus
Whimbrel
5
Numenius arquata
Eurasian Curlew
5
Charadrius hiaticula
Common Ringed Plover
16
Charadrius alexandrinus
Kentish Plover
7
Pluvialis squatarola
Grey Plover
5
Actitis hypoleucos
Common Sandpiper
20
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Black-headed Gull
20
Larus michahellis
Yellow-legged Gull
11
Phalacrocorax carbo
Great Cormorant
4
Circus aeruginosus
Western Marsh Harrier
8
Anas platyrhynchos
Mallard
1
Tadorna tadorna
Common Shelduck
10
Plegadis falcinellus
Glossy Ibis
9
Egretta garzetta
Little Egret
10
Platalea leucorodia
Eurasian Spoonbill
9
Saxicola rubicola
European Stonechat
8
Cisticola juncidis
Zitting Cisticola
9
Cistanche phelypaea
5
Cotula coronopifolia
Brass buttons
5
Juncus maritimus
Sea rush
5
Juncus acutus
Spiny rush
9
Carpobrotus edulis
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