Various Great Spotted Woodpeckers

Piciformes

Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 23 October 2018.

Place: Chartwell, Westerham, Kent
Date: 22 January 2019.

Place: Leith Hill Tower, Surrey
Date: 2 August 2019.

Place: Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire
Date: 1 November 2021.

Place: Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre, Rutland Water, Rutland
Date: 2 November 2021.

[Dendrocopos major, Family Picidae, Order Piciformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great spotted woodpecker]

The sound of the great spotted woodpecker (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Mathias Ritschard)

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

Kermadec Petrel (Stuffed Specimen)

Procellariiformes

Place: Grosvenor Museum, Chester
Date: 9 October 2021.

[Pterodroma neglecta, Family Procellariidae, Order Procellariiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Kermadec petrel]

The sound of the Kermadec petrel (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Todd Mark)

Magellan Horned Owl

Strigiformes

Place: Picton Castle, Pembrokeshire
Date: 2 May 2022.

[Bubo magellanicus, Family Strigidae, Order Strigiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Lesser horned owl]

The sound of the Magellan horned owl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Ignacio Escobar)

Hidden Corncrake Call

Gruiformes

Place: Backpackers Hostel, Colonsay, Scotland
Date: 11 June 2022.

Place: Backpackers Hostel, Colonsay, Scotland
Date: 12 June 2022.

Place: Oronsay Priory, Oronsay, Scotland
Date: 13 June 2022.

[Crex crex, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Corn crake]

The sound of the corncrake (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Mathias Ritschard)

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

Osprey at Fishlake Meadows

Accipitriformes

Place: Main Lake, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 29 May 2022.

[Pandion haliaetus, Family Pandionidae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Osprey]

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

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

Spotted Dove

Columbiformes

Place: Ardencraig Gardens, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Date: 21 June 2022.

[Spilopelia chinensis, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Spotted dove]

The sound of the spotted dove (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Ray Tsu 诸仁)

Black Guillemot on Bute

Charadriiformes

Place: Rothesay Harbour, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Date: 20 June 2022.

Place: Mount Stuart Estate, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Date: 21 June 2022.

Place: Rothesay Harbour, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Date: 21 June 2022.

Place: Rothesay Harbour, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Date: 23 June 2022.

[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).

Pochard at Ham Wall

Anseriformes

Place: Tor View hide, Ham Wall, Somerset Levels
Date: 1 April 2022.

[Aythya ferina, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common pochard]

The sound of the pochard (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

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

Ferruginous Pygmy Owl

Strigiformes

Place: Swansea Bay, South Wales
Date: 2 July 2022.

[Glaucidium brasilianum, Family Strigidae, Order Strigiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Ferruginous pygmy owl]

The sound of the ferruginous pygmy owl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Brayan Coral Jaramillo)

Red-breasted Mergansers

Anseriformes

Place: Scalpsie Bay, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Date: 22 June 2022.

[Mergus serrator, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-breasted merganser]

The sound of the red-breasted merganser (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Ruud van Beusekom)

Distribution and sightings of the red-breasted merganser across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).