Above: Killdeer, Santa Maria (Ruben Coelho) and Northern Gannet, Sao Miguel (Gerby)
March was a relatively quiet month. Highlights included the overwintering Oystercatcher (now thought to be of the Asian subspecies longipes/buturlini) still at Ribeira Grande, São Miguel on 22nd, a Great Blue Heron remained at Lajes, Pico until 2nd, a first-summer Night Heron was at Lagoa Azul, São Miguel on 9th, a Killdeer still on Santa Maria on 26th and the Belted Kingfisher still at Ribeira de São Francisco, Santa Maria on 23rd.
March was a relatively quiet month. Highlights included the overwintering Oystercatcher (now thought to be of the Asian subspecies longipes/buturlini) still at Ribeira Grande, São Miguel on 22nd, a Great Blue Heron remained at Lajes, Pico until 2nd, a first-summer Night Heron was at Lagoa Azul, São Miguel on 9th, a Killdeer still on Santa Maria on 26th and the Belted Kingfisher still at Ribeira de São Francisco, Santa Maria on 23rd.
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