Category Archives: Passeriformes

Whinchat

Passeriformes #2

Place: Cape Tenaro, The Mani, Greece
Date: 5 September 2019.










[Saxicola rubetra, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Whinchat]

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

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

Forest Farm Reed Buntings

Passeriformes #3

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 January 2019.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 7 January 2020.










Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 29 January 2020.






Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 8 February 2020.






Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 1 April 2020.


[Emberiza schoeniclus, Family Emberizidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common reed bunting]

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

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

Welsh Magpies

Passeriformes #1

Place: Manorbier YHA near Skrinkle, Pembrokeshire
Date: 9 April 2019.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 April 2019.



Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 11 May 2019.


Place: North-western fields, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 18 May 2019.



Place: Meadows between Ty Pellaf and school, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 24 May 2019.


Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 22 October 2019.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 December 2019.





[Pica pica, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian magpie]

The sound of the magpie (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stuart Fisher)

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

Fieldfares

Passeriformes #2

Place: Canal Bruges-Ghent near Moerbrugge, Belgium
Date: 16 January 2019.




[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

Black Redstarts from Portugal

Passeriformes #2

Place: Largo das Caldas, Chaves, northern Portugal
Date: 30 August 2018.




Place: Idanha-a-Velha, east of middle Portugal
Date: 4 September 2018.







Place: Tomar, central Portugal
Date: 5 September 2018.



Place: Peniche, coast north of Lisbon
Date: 8 September 2018.




Place: Sesimbra, in the Setubal district
Date: 9 September 2018.




Place: Ponta de Sagres, south-western tip of Portugal
Date: 11 September 2018.














[Phoenicurus ochruros, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black redstart]

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

Distribution of the black redstart across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution of the black redstart across the British Isles

Various Skylarks

Passeriformes #1

Place: Rocky coast west of Angle, Pembrokeshire
Date: 11 April 2019.


Place: Tiumpan Head, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
Date: 10 June 2019.



Place: RSPB Balranald, North Uist, Outer Hebrides
Date: 15 June 2019.


Place: Borgh, North Uist, Outer Hebrides
Date: 16 June 2019.


Place: Rest Bay, Porthcawl
Date: 25 July 2019.





[Alauda arvensis, Family Alaudidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian skylark]

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

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

Spotted Flycatchers on Bardsey Island

Passeriformes #2

Place: Bird Observatory, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 18 May 2019.




Place: Bird Observatory, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 20 May 2019.


Place: Nant Plantation, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 20 May 2019.





Place: The Withys, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 21 May 2019.


Place: Nant Plantation, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 23 May 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

Pied Wagtails on Bardsey Island

Passeriformes #3

Place: Nant, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 18 May 2019.



Place: Nant, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 20 May 2019.


Place: Porth Solfach, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 21 May 2019.


Place: Field south of Ty Pellaf, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 22 May 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

House Martin Young and Nests

Passeriformes #1

Place: Priego de Cordoba, Andalucia
Date: 10 June 2015.



Place: Ogmore-by-Sea, South Wales
Date: 20 May 2018.





Place: Kellie Castle, Fife, Scotland
Date: 23 June 2018.





Place: Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Date: 27 June 2018.




[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).

Ravens in Flight

Passeriformes #1

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






[Corvus corax, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common raven]

The sound of the raven (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jordi Calvet)

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