Place: Weobley Castle, Gower
Date: 9 August 2018.
[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).
Place: Biddulph Grange Garden, Staffordshire
Date: 12 March 2016.
Place: Campsite near Woolacombe, Devon
Date: 1 September 2016.
Place: Watersmeet, Devon
Date: 1 September 2016.
Place: Wakehurst Royal Botanic Gardens, East Sussex
Date: 21 March 2017.
[Erithacus rubecula, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: European robin]
The sound of the robin (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the robin across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 19 August 2012.
[Anhinga rufa, Family Anhingidae, Order Suliformes, Wikipedia Entry: African darter]
The sound of the African darter (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Candice Swarts)
Place: Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 21 April 2018.
Place: Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 April 2018.
Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 19 May 2018.
Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 23 July 2018.
Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 August 2018.
[Gallinula chloropus, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common moorhen]
The sound of the moorhen (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the moorhen across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport, Gwent
Date: 19 January 2018.
Place: Tongwynlais Football Club Playing Fields, Cardiff
Date: 5 March 2018.
Place: Path between Sidford and Sidmouth, Devon
Date: 13 March 2018.
[Turdus iliacus, Family Turdidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Redwing]
The sound of the redwing (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the redwing across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Hermaness, Unst, Shetland Islands
Date: 16 June 2018.
Having failed to frighten me away from its nesting area, this great skua has chosen instead to try and vent its aggression on a poor lamb and its mother.
[Stercorarius skua, Family Stercorariidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great skua]
The sound of the great skua (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Dougie Preston)
Distribution and sightings of the great skua across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: St. Ninian’s Isle, Shetland Mainland
Date: 9 June 2018.
Place: Uyeasound, Unst, Shetland Islands
Date: 17 June 2018.
Place: Sands of Sound, Lerwick, Shetland Mainland
Date: 17 June 2018.
[Mergus serrator, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-breasted merganser]
The sound of the red-breasted merganser (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Ruud van Beusekom)
Distribution and sightings of the red-breasted merganser across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport, Gwent
Date: 3 August 2018.
[Motacilla flava flavissima, Family Motacillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Western yellow wagtail]
The sound of the yellow wagtail (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marc Schweitzer)
Distribution and sightings of the yellow wagtail across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 28 January 2017.
Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 30 January 2017.
Place: Front Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 5 January 2018.
Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 12 July 2018.
Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 23 July 2018.
[Aegithalos caudatus, Family Aegithalidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Long-tailed tit]
The sound of the long-tailed tit (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the long-tailed tit across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: The Wick, Skomer
Date: 17 July 2018.
[Fratercula arctica, Family Alcidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Atlantic puffin]
The sound of the puffin (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Hans Petter Kristoffersen)
Distribution and sightings of the puffin across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Marnix's Bird Gallery 