Place: Iguaçu Falls, Brazil
Date: 23 April 2014.
[Pipile jacutinga, Family Cracidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black-fronted piping guan]
The sound of the black-fronted piping-guan (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Roney Assis Souza)
Place: Portopalo di Capo Passero, Sicily
Date: 26 May 2016.
[Passer hispaniolensis maltae, Family Passeridae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Spanish sparrow]
The sound of the Maltese sparrow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Giovanni Boano)
Place: Hilliers Gardens near Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 2 May 2016.
Place: Kew Gardens, London
Date: 28 June 2016.
[Nannus troglodytes, Family Troglodytidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian wren]
The sound of the wren (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Bissett)
Distribution and sightings of the wren across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: National Botanic Garden of Wales, Carmarthenshire
Date: 25 July 2016.
[Falco peregrinus, Family Falconidae, Order Falconiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Peregrine falcon]
The sound of the peregrine falcon (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Adrian Shenton)
Distribution and sightings of the peregrine falcon across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Date: 30 August 2012.
Place: Wetland Centre Slimbridge, Gloucestershire
Date: 24 July 2016.
[Nettapus auritus, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: African pygmy goose]
The sound of the African pigmy goose (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Daniel Danckwerts)
Place: Capo Rosso, Lipari Island, Sicily
Date: 7 June 2016.
[Monticola solitarius, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Blue rock thrush]
The sound of the blue rock thrush (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Michele Viganò)
Place: Leeds Castle, Kent
Date: 4 July 2016.
[Cathartes aura, Family Cathartidae, Order Cathartiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Turkey vulture]
The sound of the turkey vulture (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Charlie Vogt)
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 21 August 2012.
Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 25 August 2012.
[Merops bullockoides, Family Meropidae, Order Coraciiformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-fronted bee-eater]
The sound of the white-fronted bee eater (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Alan Collett)
Place: Santa Cruz, Galapagos
Date: 12 August 2010.
[Geospiza fortis, Family Thraupidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Medium ground finch]
The sound of the medium ground finch (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Eric DeFonso)
Place: Rainforest biome of The Eden Project, Cornwall
Date: 20 September 2015.
Blackbird eating fruit
Place: Alhambra, Andalucia
Date: 9 June 2015.
Blackbird fighting a grasshopper
Place: Kew Gardens, London
Date: 28 June 2016.
Blackbird singing
[Turdus merula, Family Turdidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common blackbird]
The sound of the blackbird (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Niels Krabbe)
Distribution and sightings of the blackbird across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Marnix's Bird Gallery 