All posts by marnixr

Whitethroat

Passeriformes #1

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 30 April 2016.





[Curruca communis, Family Sylviidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common whitethroat]

The sound of the whitethroat (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Bas van de Meulengraaf)

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

Oystercatchers in the Sunset

Charadriiformes

Place: Flamborough Head, Yorkshire
Date: 31 October 2015.




[Haematopus ostralegus, Family Haematopodidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian oystercatcher]

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

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

Roul-roul Partridge with Young

Galliformes

Place: Rainforest biome of The Eden Project, Cornwall
Date: 25 April 2015.







[Rollulus rouloul, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Crested partridge]

The sound of the roul-roul partridge (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marc Anderson)

Grey Crowned Crane

Gruiformes

Place: Iguaçu Bird Park, Brazil
Date: 23 April 2014.



Place: Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, Norfolk
Date: 3 September 2015.



[Balearica regulorum, Family Gruidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Grey crowned crane]

The sound of the grey crowned crane (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Andrew Spencer)

Peafowl

Galliformes

Place: Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire
Date: 15 May 2015.


Place: Powis Castle, Powys
Date: 5 July 2009.



[Pavo cristatus, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Indian peafowl]

The sound of the Indian peafowl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Gopinath Sricandane)

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

White-spectacled Bulbul

Passeriformes #1

Place: Petra, Jordan
Date: 17 April 2012.




[Pycnonotus xanthopygos, Family Pycnonotidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-spectacled bulbul]

The sound of the white-spectacled bulbul (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Sander Bot)

Mandarin Duck

Anseriformes

Place: Canal near Market Drayton, Shropshire
Date: 25 April 2016.





[Aix galericulata, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Mandarin duck]

The sound of the mandarin duck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Darrell-Lambert)

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

Southern Red-billed Hornbill

Bucerotiformes

Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 25 August 2012.


[Tockus rufirostris, Family Bucerotidae, Order Bucerotiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Southern red-billed hornbill]

The sound of the southern red-billed hornbill (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Derek Solomon)

Black-crowned Night Heron

Pelecaniformes

Place: On cable over Rio Tajo, Toledo, Spain
Date: 19 August 2013.



[Nycticorax nycticorax, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black-crowned night heron]

The sound of the black-crowned night heron (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Carlos W.)

Griffon Vulture

Accipitriformes

Place: Parque Nacional de Monfragüe, Extremadura, Spain
Date: 21 August 2013.




Place: Peña De Francia, Spain
Date: 26 August 2013.



[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)