A Rocha Life

Because the Algarve is not only sun, beach and golf, we like to provide unforgettable experiences birdwatching and enjoying Portuguese culture.

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Autumn News 2025 - https://t.co/1wsPiOwspt

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Autumn News 2025 - https://t.co/1wsPiOwspt

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Late Spring News 2025 - https://t.co/qtAdcwY5j7

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Late Spring News 2025 - https://t.co/qtAdcwY5j7

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On Monday, during a regular wader count at Ria de Alvor, a Laughing Gull was seen in the area. This the 4th record of the species at Ria de Alvor, the 1st since 2006.
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Winter News 2024 - https://t.co/mGgwGB9Upl

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Roller an#d White-rumped Swift this week at Quinta da Rocha #arocha #arochalife #riadealvor #birds #birding #birdwatching #birdnerd #oiseau #roller #swift #aves #vogel #ornitho

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A Pactoral Sandpiper yesterday at Ria de Alvor.
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More than 700 Audouin's Gulls a couple of days ago at Ria de Alvor
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West African Crested Tern after feedback from various experts

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Lesser Crested Tern and Black Stork yesterday at Ria de Alvor!
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Spring News - https://t.co/uO08dIaQjl

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More than 500 Audouin's Gulls @RiadeAlvor last week and the 1st Yellow Wagtail of the year!
#riadealvor #arochalife #greatguide #birdnerd #audouin #oiseau #aves #avesdeportugal #algarve #gull #goéland #birds #wetland #birding #birdwatching #ornitho #aves #gaivota

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More than 550 Audouin's Gull @riadealvor last week, a new record! At least 15 ringed birds (mostly Portuguese) #riadealvor #arochaportugal #arochalife #audouin #birds #birding #birdnerd #greatguide #gull #goéland #oiseau #ornitho #aves #avesdeportugal #vogel #zonehumide #wetland

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Ruddy Shelduck @riadealvor on Saturday
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1 Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus/albidorsalis) found this morning @Riadelvor during an A Rocha Life tour
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87 Sandwich Terns, 14 Slender-billed and 289 Audouin's Gull this afternoon @RiadeAlvor
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Greater Sand Plover @ Ria de Alvor, found on April 17th, relocalized on April 21st.
1st for Portugal
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