Category Archives: Passeriformes

?Tree Pipit

Passeriformes #3

Place: Henson Woods, near Welsh St.Donats, Vale of Glamorgan
Date: 14 September 2020.



[Anthus trivialis, Family Motacillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Tree pipit]

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

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

Welsh House Martins

Passeriformes #1

Place: Farm House, Ramsey Island
Date: 19 July 2018.




Place: Lighthouse, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 19 May 2019.



Place: Walled Garden, Stackpole Court, Pembrokeshire
Date: 21 July 2020.





[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).
Distribution and sightings of the house martin across the British Isles

Fieldfares at Goldcliff Lagoons

Passeriformes #2

Place: Entrance to Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport
Date: 10 November 2020.


















[Turdus pilaris, Family Turdidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Fieldfare]

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

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

Wrens from Bardsey Island

Passeriformes #2

Place: Plas Bach, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 19 May 2019.


Place: Plas Bach, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 21 May 2019.


Place: Observatory, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 22 May 2019.


[Nannus troglodytes, Family Troglodytidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian wren]

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

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

Emerald Starling

Passeriformes #2

Place: Waddesdon Manor aviaries, Buckinghamshire
Date: 1 May 2019.





[Lamprotornis iris, Family Sturnidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Emerald starling]

The sound of the emerald starling (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Frank Lambert)

Spotted Flycatchers from Greece

Passeriformes #2

Place: Camping Kalamitsi Beach, Preveza, Greece
Date: 26 August 2019.





Place: Ancient Delphi, Phocis, Greece
Date: 28 August 2019.






Place: Ancient Mycenae, Argolis, Greece
Date: 2 September 2019.



Place: Sparta Acropolis, Laconia, Greece
Date: 4 September 2019.






Place: Monemvasia, Laconia, Greece
Date: 6 September 2019.



Place: Teichos Dymaion, Achaea, Greece
Date: 15 September 2019.









[Muscicapa striata, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Spotted flycatcher]

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

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

Juvenile Pied Wagtails

Passeriformes #3

Place: Tolquhon Castle, Aberdeenshire
Date: 16 July 2017.




Place: Portsoy, Aberdeenshire
Date: 16 July 2017.



Place: Campsite near Woolacombe, Devon
Date: 1 September 2016.





Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Date: 21 June 2018.





Place: Porthlysgi, St. Davids, Pembrokeshire
Date: 11 July 2019.



[Motacilla alba yarrellii, Family Motacillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White wagtail]

The sound of the pied wagtail (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Tomas Belka)

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

Crag Martin

Passeriformes #1

Place: Pescasseroli, Abruzzo National Park, Italy
Date: 21 September 2019.








[Ptyonoprogne rupestris, Family Hirundinidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian crag martin]

The sound of the crag martin (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Gianluca Congi)

Western Rock Nuthatch

Passeriformes #2

Place: Acrokorinth, Corinthia, Greece
Date: 30 August 2019.













Place: Larissa Castle, Argos, Argolis, Greece
Date: 1 September 2019.



Place: Ancient Mycenae, Argolis, Greece
Date: 2 September 2019.








Place: Mystras (lower part), Laconia, Greece
Date: 4 September 2019.


Place: Monemvasia, Laconia, Greece
Date: 6 September 2019.



[Sitta neumayer, Family Sittidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Western rock nuthatch]

The sound of the Western rock nuthatch (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Ruud van Beusekom)