Red-backed Shrike

Passeriformes #1

Place: Cauri, Corsica, France
Dates: 2 June 2017.












[Lanius collurio, Family Laniidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-backed shrike]

The sound of the red-backed shrike (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Volker Arnold)

Distribution of the red-backed shrike across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Juvenile Raven

Passeriformes #1

Place: Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dates: 14 July 2017.









[Corvus corax, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common raven]

The sound of the raven (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jordi Calvet)

Distribution and sightings of the raven across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Plumed Whistling Duck

Anseriformes

Place: London Wetlands WWT, London
Dates: 9 July 2017.









[Dendrocygna eytoni, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Plumed whistling duck]

The sound of the plumed whistling duck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Nigel Jackett)

Skomer Wren

Passeriformes #2

Place: North Haven, Skomer
Dates: 11 May 2017.





[Nannus troglodytes, Family Troglodytidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian wren]

The sound of the wren (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)

Distribution and sightings of the wren across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the wren across the British Isles

Blackcap

Passeriformes #1

Place: Pino, Cap Corse, Corsica, France
Dates: 24 May 2017.





[Sylvia atricapilla, Family Sylviidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian blackcap]

The sound of the blackcap (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Mathias Ritschard)

Distribution and sightings of the blackcap across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Deceased Manx Shearwater

Procellariiformes

Place: The Wick, Skomer
Dates: 11 May 2017.



Place: Wick Valley, Skomer
Dates: 11 May 2017.


Place: North Stream valley, Skomer
Dates: 13 May 2017.





[Puffinus puffinus, Family Procellariidae, Order Procellariiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Manx shearwater]

The sound of the Manx shearwater (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Grant Sherman)

Distribution and sightings of the Manx shearwater across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Little Ringed Plover

Charadriiformes

Place: Rondinara, Corsica, France
Dates: 7 June 2017.








Place: Isola Asinara, Sardinia, Italy
Dates: 22 June 2017.


[Charadrius dubius, Family Charadriidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Little ringed plover]

The sound of the little ringed plover (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marco Pantalone)

Distribution of the little ringed plover across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Griffon Vultures in Flight

Accipitriformes

Place: Calatayud, Aragon, Spain
Dates: 27 June 2017.









[Gyps fulvus, Family Accipitridae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Griffon vulture]

The sound of the griffon vulture (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Fernand Deroussen)

Young Chaffinch

Passeriformes #3

Place: Lundy Island
Dates: 10 August 2016.



[Fringilla coelebs, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common chaffinch]

The sound of the chaffinch (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)

Distribution and sightings of the chaffinch across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the chaffinch across the British Isles

Common Gull

Charadriiformes

Place: Fort George, Inverness-shire
Dates: 18 July 2017.









Place: Lamb Holm, Orkney Mainland
Dates: 21 July 2017.



Place: Marwick Head, Orkney Mainland
Dates: 21 July 2017.


[Larus canus, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common gull]

The sound of the common gull (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Niels Krabbe)

Distribution and sightings of the common gull across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).