Category Archives: Bird Order

Jackdaw

Passeriformes #1

Place: Aberglasney Gardens near Llandeilo, South Wales
Date: 28 February 2016.








[Coloeus monedula, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Western jackdaw]

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

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

House Martin

Passeriformes #1

Place: Pedraza, Spain
Date: 13 August 2013.


[Delichon urbicum, Family Hirundinidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common house martin]

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

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

Loggerhead Kingbird

Passeriformes #1

Place: Topes de Collantes, Cuba
Date: 28 April 2011.


[Tyrannus caudifasciatus, Family Tyrannidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Loggerhead kingbird]

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

Orange-winged Amazon

Psittaciformes

Place: El Jardin Aleman, Misahualli, Ecuador
Date: 7 August 2010.


[Amazona amazonica, Family Psittacidae, Order Psittaciformes, Wikipedia Entry: Orange-winged amazon]

The sound of the orange-winged amazon (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Mitch Lysinger)

Little Egret

Pelecaniformes

Place: Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk
Date: 29 October 2013.



Place: Near St.Just in Roseland, Cornwall
Date: 28 October 2012.


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



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


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


Place: Cley-Next-the-Sea, Norfolk
Date: 1 September 2015.



[Egretta garzetta, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Little egret]

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

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

Slaty-breasted Wood Rail

Gruiformes

Place: Jardim Botanico, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 3 May 2014.


[Aramides saracura, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Slaty-breasted wood rail]

The sound of the slaty-breasted wood rail (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Robson Silva e Silva)

Galapagos Mockingbird

Passeriformes #2

Place: Genovesa, Galapagos
Date: 17 August 2010.

[Mimus parvulus bauri, Family Mimidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Galápagos mockingbird]

The sound of the Galapagos mockingbird (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Scott Olmstead)

Tufted Duck

Anseriformes

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




[Aythya fuligula, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Tufted duck]

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

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