All posts by marnixr

Buzzard on/near the Nest

Accipitriformes

Place: Longwood Nature Reserve, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 3 March 2021.




Place: Longwood Nature Reserve, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 1 June 2021.


Place: Longwood Nature Reserve, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 July 2021.




[Buteo buteo, Family Accipitridae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common buzzard]

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

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

Shag Taking a Bath

Suliformes

Place: Battery Point, Lundy
Date: 2 July 2021.




[Phalacrocorax aristotelis, Family Phalacrocoracidae, Order Suliformes, Wikipedia Entry: European shag]

The sound of the shag (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jens Kirkeby)

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

Common Gull

Charadriiformes

Place: Tralee Beach, Benderloch, Argyll & Bute
Date: 25 August 2021.





[Larus canus, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common gull]

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

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

Juvenile Fulmar Demanding Food

Procellariiformes

Place: Path to Trebarwith Strand, Cornwall
Date: 29 August 2016.





Place: Tintagel, Cornwall
Date: 29 August 2016.




[Fulmar glacialis, Family Procellariidae, Order Procellariiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Northern fulmar]

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

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

Skokholm Puffins, Part 2

Charadriiformes

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











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


Place: South Haven, Skokholm
Date: 3 May 2018.
















[Fratercula arctica, Family Alcidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Atlantic puffin]

The sound of the puffin (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Hans Petter Kristoffersen)

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

Skokholm Puffins, Part 1

Charadriiformes

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



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










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


Place: South Haven, Skokholm
Date: 2 May 2018.






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















[Fratercula arctica, Family Alcidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Atlantic puffin]

The sound of the puffin (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Hans Petter Kristoffersen)

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

Pink-footed Geese in Flight

Anseriformes

Place: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk
Date: 27 September 2021.














Place: Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk
Date: 28 September 2021.








[Anser brachyrhynchus, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Pink-footed goose]

The sound of the pink-footed goose (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Andrew McCafferty)

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

Turnstones on Bardsey Island

Charadriiformes

Place: Henllwyn, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 21 May 2019.












[Arenaria interpres, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Ruddy 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).
Distribution and sightings of the turnstone across the British Isles

More Forest Farm Water Rails

Gruiformes

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 10 March 2021.












[Rallus aquaticus, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Water rail]

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

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

Common Sandpipers

Charadriiformes

Place: Wooler, Northumbria
Date: 7 June 2021.














[Actitis hypoleucos, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common sandpiper]

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

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