Ferruginous Pygmy Owl

Strigiformes

Place: Swansea Bay, South Wales
Date: 2 July 2022.





[Glaucidium brasilianum, Family Strigidae, Order Strigiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Ferruginous pygmy owl]

The sound of the ferruginous pygmy owl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Brayan Coral Jaramillo)

Red-breasted Mergansers

Anseriformes

Place: Scalpsie Bay, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Date: 22 June 2022.















[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).
Distribution and sightings of the red-breasted merganser across the British Isles

Southern Ground Hornbill in a Tree

Bucerotiformes

Place: Picton Castle, Pembrokeshire
Date: 2 May 2022.






[Bucorvus leadbeateri, Family Bucorvidae, Order Bucerotiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Southern ground hornbill]

The sound of the southern ground hornbill (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Blue-winged Kookaburra

Coraciiformes

Place: Swansea Bay, South Wales
Date: 2 July 2022.




[Dacelo leachii, Family Alcedinidae, Order Coraciiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Blue-winged kookaburra]

The sound of the blue-winged kookaburra (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marc Anderson)

Selected Red Kites in Flight

Accipitriformes

Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey
Date: 23 December 2018.





Place: Basildon Park, Berkshire
Date: 5 March 2019.






Place: Pitton Cross, Gower
Date: 16 July 2019.






Place: Chieveley services, M4 motorway
Date: 10 October 2020.





Place: Strata Florida, Ceredigion
Date: 24 November 2020.








[Milvus milvus, Family Accipitridae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red kite]

The sound of the red kite (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Dawid Jablonski)

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

Coal Tit

Passeriformes #1

Place: RSPB Ynys-hir visitor centre, Ceredigion
Date: 22 November 2020.


Place: Benmore Botanical Garden, Argyll, Scotland
Date: 20 June 2022.



[Periparus ater, Family Paridae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Coal tit]

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

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

Selected Dunnocks

Passeriformes #3

Place: Old Harry Rocks, north of Swanage, Dorset
Date: 11 March 2020.


Place: Benllech beach, Anglesey
Date: 24 September 2020.



Place: Newborough Warren, Anglesey
Date: 27 September 2020.



Place: Morfa Bychan, Llyn peninsula, Gwynedd
Date: 7 December 2020.



Place: Constitution Hill, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Date: 2 April 2021.


Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 4 April 2021.



Place: Millcombe Valley, Lundy
Date: 30 June 2021.



Place: Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
Date: 27 March 2022.


Place: Viewing Platform #1, Ham Wall, Somerset Levels
Date: 2 April 2022.



Place: Barge Canal, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 14 April 2022.



[Prunella modularis, Family Prunellidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Dunnock]

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

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

More Chaffinches

Passeriformes #3

Place: Sartène, Corsica
Date: 4 June 2017.



Place: Torre del Porticciolo, Sardinia
Date: 19 June 2017.


Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 6 February 2018.



Place: Housesteads Roman Fort, Northumbria
Date: 30 June 2018.





Place: Olympia Archeological Site, Greece
Date: 12 September 2019.




Place: Looe, Cornwall
Date: 7 September 2020.



Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 28 November 2020.


[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

Selected Reed Buntings

Passeriformes #3

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


Place: Visitor Centre, Ham Wall, Somerset Levels
Date: 23 February 2020.



Place: Central Path, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 14 May 2021.





Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 12 February 2022.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 3 April 2022.


Place: Entrance to Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 7 April 2022.


Place: Barge Canal, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 17 April 2022.




Place: Central Path, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 26 May 2022.



[Emberiza schoeniclus, Family Emberizidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common reed bunting]

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

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

Various Bullfinches

Passeriformes #3

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 12 February 2022.




Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 26 February 2022.








Place: Barge Canal, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 14 April 2022.



[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).
Distribution and sightings of the bullfinch across the British Isles