Spotted Flycatchers from Corsica

Passeriformes #2

Place: Bastia, Corsica, France
Date: 23 May 2017.

Place: Plage des Iles, Corsica, France
Date: 24 May 2017.

Place: St. Florent, Corsica, France
Date: 26 May 2017.

Place: Calvi, Corsica, France
Date: 28 May 2017.

Place: Aleria, Corsica, France
Date: 30 May 2017.

Place: Sartène, Corsica, France
Date: 4 June 2017.

[Muscicapa striata, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Spotted flycatcher]

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

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

More Forest Farm Bullfinches

Passeriformes #3

Place: Warden Centre Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 12 January 2018.

Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 23 July 2018.

Place: Warden Centre Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 10 November 2018.

Place: Warden Centre Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2018.

[Pyrrhula pyrrhula, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian bullfinch]

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

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

Skokholm Choughs

Passeriformes #1

Place: The Neck, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.

Place: Spy Rock, Skokholm
Date: 2 May 2018.

Place: Crab Bay, Skokholm
Date: 2 May 2018.

[Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-billed chough]

The sound of the chough (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Olivier Grosselet)

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

Black-necked Swan

Anseriformes

Place: Visitor Centre, Llanelli Wetland Centre, Carmarthenshire
Date: 7 October 2018.

[Sthenelides melancoryphus, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black-necked swan]

The sound of the black-necked swan (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Juvenile Kestrels

Falconiformes

Place: St. Justinian, Pembrokeshire
Date: 19 July 2018.

[Falco tinnunculus, Family Falconidae, Order Falconiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common kestrel]

The sound of the kestrel (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marco Dragonetti)

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

Skokholm Razorbills

Charadriiformes

Place: The Neck, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.

Place: North Gully, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.

Place: Little Bay, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.

Place: South Haven, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.

Place: The Neck, Skokholm
Date: 2 May 2018.

Place: The Neck, Skokholm
Date: 3 May 2018.

Place: Little Bay, Skokholm
Date: 3 May 2018.

[Alca torda, Family Alcidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Razorbill]

The sound of the razorbill (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Tero Linjama)

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

Greater Flamingoes

Phoenicopteriformes

Place: Pantano Longarini, Sicily, Italy
Date: 26 May 2016.

Place: Lagoas de Santo André e Sancha, south-west coast of Portugal
Date: 10 September 2018.

[Phoenicopterus roseus, Family Phoenicopteridae, Order Phoenicopteriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Greater flamingo]

The sound of the greater flamingo (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Nelson Conceição)

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

Feral Pigeon Eating Mortar

Columbiformes

Place: Salamanca, Castille & Leon, Spain
Date: 27 August 2013.

Place: Bishop’s Palace, St. Davids, Pembrokeshire
Date: 20 July 2018.

[Columba livia, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Rock dove]

The sound of the feral pigeon (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stuart Fisher)

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

Alpine Swifts in Flight

Apodiformes

Place: Grotta di Nettuno, Sardinia, Italy
Date: 19 June 2017.

[Tachymarptis melba, Family Apodidae, Order Apodiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Alpine swift]

The sound of the Alpine swift (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marco Dragonetti)

Distribution of the Alpine swift across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Barnacle Goose

Anseriformes

Place: Bec’s Lagoon, Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport
Date: 2 February 2019.

[Branta leucopsis, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Barnacle goose]

The sound of the barnacle goose (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Willem-Pier Vellinga)

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