Place: Slimbridge WWT Tropical House, Gloucestershire
Dates: 14 February 2010.
[Psophia crepitans, Family Psophiidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Grey-winged trumpeter]
The sound of the grey-winged trumpeter (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist John V. Moore)
Place: Bird hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 26 October 2016.
[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).
Place: Porto Sosalinos, Sardinia, Italy
Dates: 10 June 2017.
[Gallinula chloropus, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common moorhen]
The sound of the moorhen (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist
Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the moorhen across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Wetland Centre Slimbridge, Gloucestershire
Dates: 24 July 2016.
[Grus grus, Family Gruidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common crane]
The sound of the common crane (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the crane across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Change of the guard for nest duty.
Place: Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve, Cardiff
Dates: 22 April 2017.
[Fulica atra, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian coot]
The sound of the coot (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Farrow)
Distribution and sightings of the Eurasian coot across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Iguaçu Bird Park, Brazil
Date: 23 April 2014.
[Grus (Anthropoides) virgo, Family Gruidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Demoiselle crane]
The sound of the demoiselle crane (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Oscar Campbell)
Place: Wetland Centre Slimbridge, Gloucestershire
Dates: 24 July 2016.
[Grus japonensis, Family Gruidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-crowned crane]
The sound of the red-crowned crane (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Ross Gallardy)
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 29 October 2016.
[Gallinula chloropus, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common moorhen]
The sound of the moorhen (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Krzysztof Deoniziak)
Distribution and sightings of the moorhen across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 3 October 2016.
[Gallinula chloropus, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common moorhen]
The sound of the moorhen (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist
Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the moorhen across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Date: 30 August 2012.
[Bugeranus carunculatus, Family Gruidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Wattled crane]
The sound of the wattled crane (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Andrew Spencer)
Marnix's Bird Gallery 