This report shows the first date that a spring migrant/summer visitor was seen in the Costa Blanca area, where it was seen and who reported the sighting.
Birds are listed in order of the date they arrived. Information for previous years can be found in the Spring Migration Comparisons Report.
| SPECIES | DATE | WHERE SEEN | REPORTED BY |
| House Martin | 1st February | El Hondo | Barry |
| Swallow | 2nd February | El Hondo | Mike Smith |
| Sand Martin | 4th February | El Hondo | Barry |
| Yellow Wagtail | 22nd February | Santa Pola Salinas | Barry |
| Alpine Swift | 1st March | El Hondo | Barry |
| Little Ringed Plover | 2nd March | Dolores | Mike Smith |
| Great Spotted Cuckoo | 3rd March | Embalse de Pedrera | Paul Garrett |
| Northern Wheatear | 5th March | La Mata | Mike Smith |
| Pallid Swift | 7th March | Punta Prima | Mike Smith |
| Red rumped Swallow | 9th March | El Hondo | Mike Smith |
| Black eared Wheatear | 15th March | Los Montesinos | Mike Smith |
| Short toed Eagle | 15th March | Petrola | CBBC Members |
| Whiskered Tern | 18th March | El Hondo | Barry |
| Common Swift | 24th March | El Hondo | Barry |
| Woodchat Shrike | 25th March | Rojales | Barry |
| Common Cuckoo | 25th March | Guardamar | Barry |
| Subalpine Warbler | 26th March | San Vicente | Malcolm |
| Bee eater | 26th March | El Campello | Fran Vickers |
| Collared Pratincole | 28th March | Vistabella | Mike Smith |
| Willow Warbler | 28th March | Vistabella | Mike Smith |
| Montagu’s Harrier | 29th March | Monegre | Barry |
| Purple Heron | 31st March | Vistabella | Barry |
| Great Reed Warbler | 31st March | Vistabella | Barry |
| Reed Warbler | 31st March | Vistabella | Barry |
| Common Tern | 31st March | El Pinet | Mary and John |
| Marbled Duck | April | El Hondo | Barry |
| Nightingale | April | Not known | Barry |
| Garganey | April | Not known | Mike Smith |
| Golden Oriole | April | Not known | Barry |
| Bonelli’s Warbler | April | Not known | Barry |
| Short toed Lark | April | Not known | Barry |
| Lesser Kestrel | April | Not known | Barry |
| Redstart | 1st April | Punta Prima | Mike Smith |
| Night Heron | 5th April | Vistabella | Barry |
| Wood Sandpiper | 6th April | San Miguel ponds | Mike Smith |
| Wryneck | 9th April | Moraira area | Peter Alden |
| Little Tern | 13th April | San Pedro del Pinatar | Mike Smith |
| Turtle Dove | 22nd April | La Pedrera | Mike Smith |
| Pied Flycatcher | 25th April | La Mata | Mike Smith |
| Orphean Warbler | 25th April | La Mata | Mike Smith |
| Spotted Flycatcher | 26th April | Vistabella | Malcolm |
| Curlew Sandpiper | 26th April | Vistabella | Malcolm |
| Quail (HO) | 26th April | Vistabella | Malcolm |
| Roller | 27th April | Elche to La Marina Rd | Mary and John |
| Squacco Heron | 27th April | Nr Elche to La Marina Rd | Mary and John |
| Melodious Warbler | 4th May | Rojales | Barry |
| Red necked Nightjar | 5th May | Punta Prima | Mike Smith |
| Grasshopper Warbler | 5th May | Punta Prima | Mike Smith |
| Rufous Bush Robin | 10th June | Carabassi woods | Mary and John |