Madeira

Bird watching in Madeira is the best way to see rare sea and land species in well-preserved and highly respected ecosystems. A memorable encounter with Nature and animal life. Madeira's flora and fauna are among the archipelago's most important and valuable assets. Nature always speaks louder around here, and you can never spend enough time admiring it. One of the methods is to go bird watching.

Several Madeira and Macaronesia endemic species and subspecies contribute to and enrich this ecosystem. Contact one of the companies that organize tours suitable for both beginners and experienced bird watchers to gain access to the best birdwatching spots in Madeira. Bird watching in Madeira is a one-of-a-kind immersion in the archipelago's valuable natural heritage.

In general, the Madeira Archipelago has 43 breeding species, but it also has some regular visitors such as Little and Cattle Egrets, Whimbrel, Dunlin, Turnstone, and occasionally very interesting accidental vagrants such as Laughing Gulls, Spoonbills, and so on. If you want to go birdwatching in Madeira, there is nothing better than visiting its IBAs (Important Bird Areas). There are four IBAs on Madeira Island, all of which are in areas where human occupation is low or in difficult-to-access locations. Three of these are protected areas and are part of Madeira's Natural Park. The Laurel Forest, the Central Mountainous Massif, and Ponta de So Lourenço are all examples of this.

Location: Portugal