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11 <strong>Madeira</strong> Grayling, hipparchia maderensis; very common, hundreds, perhaps 1000+<br />
at (allotment gardens near <strong>the</strong> office building of) Parque Ecologico do Funchal. Also<br />
seen at Prazeres, en route from Porto Moniz to Funchal.<br />
<strong>Madeira</strong> Grayling, PEF, J. Westra <strong>Madeira</strong> Brimstone on African Lily, PEF, H. Lootsma<br />
Mammals<br />
1 Atlantic Spotted Dolphin, stenella frontalis; 30 on a short pelagic off Caniçal on July<br />
22 nd .<br />
2 Bottle-nose Dolphin, tursiops truncates; 40 close to <strong>the</strong> boat on our way back from<br />
<strong>the</strong> <strong>Desertas</strong> on July 24 th .<br />
3 Short-finned Pilot Whale, globicephala macrorhynchus; 15 close to <strong>the</strong> boat on our<br />
way to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Desertas</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s on July 23 rd .<br />
4 Bryde Whale, balaenaoptera edeni; two off <strong>Madeira</strong> on our way back from <strong>the</strong><br />
<strong>Desertas</strong> on July 24 th .<br />
5 Rabbit, oryctolagus cuniculus; common between Caniçal <strong>and</strong> Ponta de Sao Lourenço.<br />
Reptiles <strong>and</strong> amphibians<br />
<strong>Madeira</strong>n Wall Lizard, lacerta dugesii; very common.<br />
Iberian Green Frog, rana perezi; introduced. Seen at Lugar de Baxio.<br />
Useful links:<br />
www.venturodomar.com<br />
www.madeirawindbirds.com<br />
http://madeira.seawatching.net/<br />
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