In search of bird migration gold

In search of bird migration gold

Birding in locations known for their propensity to hold good numbers of migrants in the past. Itinerary undefined (it will be chosen according to conditions in the area at the time of the activity).

This activity is led by João Tiago Tavares.

  • Schedule: Saturday 4th of October 2025 from 09:00 am until 11:00 am
  • Theme(s): Birdwatching
  • Type(s): Field trip
  • Location: Outdoor activity

    Participants will have to drive from spot to spot and walk within each spot. It is possible that the walk is as long as 3 km. The degree of difficulty may be easy to moderate according to the locations visited: there might be steep and irregular walks, sandy soil, and dense or prickly vegetation at certain moments.

  • Walking distance: 3.00
  • Nr of participants: Mín. 1 Max. 9 (minimum age 15 years old)
  • Language: Portuguese
  • Target Audience: Adults
  • Registration: Activity with online registration
  • Recommendations:

    Fit for proficient, keen birders. Bring your own optical gear (at least a pair of binoculars, but camera's are welcome and telescope if you are willing to carry it around). Bring comfortable shoes, rain cover, hat and sunscreen. Don't miss an opportunity to use restroom facilities before the activity.

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

    At Forte do Beliche, just outside the reception.


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