Place: Fort George, Inverness-shire
Dates: 18 July 2017.
Place: Lamb Holm, Orkney Mainland
Dates: 21 July 2017.
Place: Marwick Head, Orkney Mainland
Dates: 21 July 2017.
[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).
Place: Noup Cliffs, Westray, Orkney Islands
Dates: 23 July 2017.
Place: Stanger Head, Westray, Orkney Islands
Dates: 23 July 2017.
Place: Mull Head, Deerness, Orkney Mainland
Dates: 23 July 2017.
Place: RSPB Hobbister, Orkney Mainland
Dates: 23 July 2017.
[Stercorarius skua, Family Stercorariidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great skua]
The sound of the great skua (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Dougie Preston)
Distribution and sightings of the great skua across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Stanger Head, Westray, Orkney Islands
Dates: 23 July 2017.
[Cepphus grylle, Family Alcidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black guillemot]
The sound of the black guillemot (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Hugh Harrop)
Distribution and sightings of the black guillemot across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: North Haven, Skomer
Dates: 11 May 2017.
Place: Welsh Way, Skomer
Dates: 11 May 2017.
[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).
Place: Llandegfedd reservoir, Monmouthshire
Dates: 27 April 2017.
[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).
Place: Penmon, Anglesey
Date: 5 April 2017.
[Thalasseus sandvicensis, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Sandwich tern]
The sound of the sandwich tern (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Farrow)
Distribution and sightings of the sandwich tern across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Monk’s Lagoon, Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport, Gwent
Date: 2 April 2017.
[Recurvirostra avosetta, Family Recurvirostridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Pied avocet]
The sound of the avocet (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist José Carlos Sires)
Distribution and sightings of the avocet across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Oxwich Bay, Gower Peninsula
Date: 14 August 2015.
[Charadrius hiaticula, Family Charadriidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common ringed plover]
The sound of the ringed plover (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marco Dragonetti)
Distribution and sightings of the ringed plover across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 31 October 2016.
Place: Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 21 October 2016.
[Gallinago gallinago, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common snipe]
The sound of the snipe (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the snipe across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Lundy Island
Dates: 11 August 2016.
Place: Blakeney Point, Norfolk
Dates: 1 September 2015.
Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Dates: 30 April 2016.
[Haematopus ostralegus, Family Haematopodidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian oystercatcher]
The sound of the oystercatcher (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the oystercatcher across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
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