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Amongst the daisies and in shady spots

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on November 12, 2025November 11, 2025

An easy stroll from Foz de Odeleite, although do be prepared for a few uphill stretches

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On this day, four years ago

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on October 31, 2025October 31, 2025

It may have been grey, but we were full of cheer as it was our first full day back in Olhão after the pandemic

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A peek inside one of MrB’s notebooks

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on April 2, 2024April 1, 2024

Featuring the Zitting Cisticola and elusive sightings of Egyptian mongooses, while sharing cherished memories of MrB.

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Monday Portrait

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on February 7, 2022February 6, 2022

Seven very sleek and shiny Spotless Starlings

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Seen a bird?

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on February 3, 2022January 31, 2022

Whether you watch for 10 minutes from a window or go out for a day’s bird watching trip you’ll have fun.

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  • Waders & other water birds

‘Kings’ of the Saltpans

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on January 28, 2022January 28, 2022

Unmistakable with their black and white markings, incredibly long legs and noisy calls

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They are not harmless

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on January 25, 2022January 20, 2022

Don’t camp under pine trees, and don’t walk barefoot near them either

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