All posts by marnixr

Yellow-billed Stork

Ciconiiformes

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








[Mycteria ibis, Family Ciconiidae, Order Ciconiiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Yellow-billed stork]

The sound of the yellow-billed stork (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Fernand Deroussen)

Shelduck

Anseriformes

Place: Titchwell Marshes, Norfolk
Date: 2 September 2015.




[Tadorna tadorna, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Shelduck]

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

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

White-eyed Parakeet

Psittaciformes

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


[Psittacara leucophthalma, Family Psittacidae, Order Psittaciformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-eyed parakeet]

The sound of the white-eyed parakeet (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Fernando Igor de Godoy)

More Turnstones

Charadriiformes

Place: Mevagissey harbour, Cornwall
Date: 27 October 2012.




Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire
Date: 24 October 2010.


Place: Porthcawl, South Wales
Date: 2 January 2016.






[Arenaria interpres, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Turnstone]

The sound of the turnstone (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Herman van der Meer)

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

Green-billed Toucan

Piciformes

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








[Ramphastos dicolorus, Family Ramphastidae, Order Piciformes, Wikipedia Entry: Green-billed toucan]

The sound of the green-billed toucan (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jerome Fischer)

African Jacana

Charadriiformes

Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Date: 29 August 2012.





Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 21 August 2012.


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




[Actophilornis africanus, Family Jacanidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: African jacana]

The sound of the African jacana (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Rory Nefdt)

Green and Rufous Kingfisher

Coraciiformes

Place: Iguazu Falls, Brazil
Date: 22 April 2014.




[Chloroceryle inda, Family Cerylidae, Order Coraciiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Green-and-rufous kingfisher]

The sound of the green and rufous kingfisher (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist João Antônio de B. Vitto)

Common Stonechat

Passeriformes #2

Place: Ogmore-by-Sea, South Wales
Date: 9 March 2014.


[Saxicola torquata, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: African stonechat]

The sound of the common stonechat (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Herman van Oosten)

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

Jungle Myna

Passeriformes #2

Place: Nga Phe Chaung pagoda near Inle Lake, Myanmar
Date: 2 April 2013.


[Acridotheres fuscus, Family Sturnidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Jungle myna]

The sound of the jungle myna (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Rajgopal Patil)

Tourmaline Sunangel

Apodiformes

Place: Guango hummingbird sanctuary, Ecuador
Date: 6 August 2010.


[Heliangelus exortis, Family Trochilidae, Order Apodiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Tourmaline sunangel]

The sound of the Tourmaline sunangel (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Mitch Lysinger)