All posts by marnixr

Violet-capped Woodnymph

Apodiformes

Place: Iguaçu Falls, Brazil
Date: 23 April 2014.







Place: Abraão, Ilha Grande, Brazil
Date: 29 April 2014.



[Thalurania glaucopis, Family Trochilidae, Order Apodiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Violet-capped woodnymph]

The sound of the violet-capped woodnymph (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jerome Fischer)

Barn Swallow

Passeriformes #1

Place: Chedworth Roman villa, Cotswolds
Date: 27 June 2015.


Place: Martins Haven, Pembrokeshire
Date: 2 May 2010.



Place: Parque Natural de Ria Formosa, Algarve
Date: 15 June 2015.


[Hirundo rustica, Family Hirundinidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Barn swallow]

The sound of the barn swallow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Tomas Belka)

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

Magpie Calling

Passeriformes #1

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 8 April 2016.










[Pica pica, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian magpie]

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

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

Marabou Stork

Ciconiiformes

Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 24/25 August 2012.












Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Date: 30 August 2012.




[Leptoptilos crumenifer, Family Ciconiidae, Order Ciconiiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Marabou stork]

The sound of the marabou stork (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Hans Matheve)

Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopteriformes

Place: Cabo de Gata, Andalucia
Date: 7 June 2015.






Place: El Rocio, Andalucia
Date: 13/14 June 2015.




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

The sound of the greater flamingo (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist José Carlos Sires)

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

Canada Goose

Anseriformes

Place: Newport Wetlands, South Wales
Date: 14 February 2016.





[Branta canadensis, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Canada goose]

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

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

European Serin

Passeriformes #3

Place: Candelario, Spain
Date: 19 June 2015.



[Serinus serinus, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: European serin]

The sound of the serin (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist José Carlos Sires)

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

Brown Pelican

Pelecaniformes

Place: San Cristobal, Galapagos
Date: 14 August 2010.





Place: Santa Cruz harbour, Galapagos
Date: 13 August 2010.


[Pelecanus occidentalis urinator, Family Pelecanidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Brown pelican]

The sound of the brown pelican (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Thore Noernberg)