The Birds of the Shepherds - Field trips (afternoon) - Full

An outing to observe and take part in the counting of the threatened Red-billed Choughs as they arrive at one of their coastal roosting sites. We will set off on foot from Beliche Fortress. The round-trip walk will be approximately 2 km.

More information about the project at https://avesdospastores.org/

• Schedule: Sunday 4th of October 2026 from 04:30 pm until 07:00 pm
• Theme(s): Fauna (others), Flora, Birdwatching
• Type(s): Field trip
• Birdwatching Experience: Expert
• Location: Outdoor activity
• Nr of participants: Mín. 5 Max. 15 (minimum age 12 years old)
• Language: English
• Target Audience: All audiences
• Registration: Activity with online registration
• Recommendations:

  Participants need to bring their cars to the starting point of the field trip. The guide suggests to gather in small groups in order to use the lowest possible number of vehicles. Bring hiking boots, water, a small snack for the morning and birdwatching equipment.

• Partner:
  Simon Wates

  

  Tiago Caldeira

  
• Meeting point:
  Beliche Fort / Reception
  37.027283,-8.982722