Skokholm / Skomer Meadow Pipits

Passeriformes #3

Place: Mad Bay, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.

Place: Farm, Skokholm
Date: 1-2 May 2018.

Place: The Well, Skokholm
Date: 3 May 2018.

Place: South Stream Valley, Skomer
Date: 17 July 2018.

[Anthus pratensis, Family Motacillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Meadow pipit]

The sound of the meadow pipit (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Ruud van Beusekom)

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

Blackcap

Passeriformes #1

Place: Weobley Castle, Gower
Date: 9 August 2018.

[Sylvia atricapilla, Family Sylviidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian blackcap]

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

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

Singing Robins

Passeriformes #2

Place: Biddulph Grange Garden, Staffordshire
Date: 12 March 2016.

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

Place: Watersmeet, Devon
Date: 1 September 2016.

Place: Wakehurst Royal Botanic Gardens, East Sussex
Date: 21 March 2017.

[Erithacus rubecula, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: European robin]

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

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

Redwing

Passeriformes #2

Place: Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport, Gwent
Date: 19 January 2018.

Place: Tongwynlais Football Club Playing Fields, Cardiff
Date: 5 March 2018.

Place: Path between Sidford and Sidmouth, Devon
Date: 13 March 2018.

[Turdus iliacus, Family Turdidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Redwing]

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

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

Yellow Wagtail

Passeriformes #3

Place: Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport, Gwent
Date: 3 August 2018.

[Motacilla flava flavissima, Family Motacillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Western yellow wagtail]

The sound of the yellow wagtail (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marc Schweitzer)

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

Local Long-tailed Tits

Passeriformes #2

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 28 January 2017.

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 30 January 2017.

Place: Front Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 5 January 2018.

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 12 July 2018.

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 23 July 2018.

[Aegithalos caudatus, Family Aegithalidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Long-tailed tit]

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

Distribution and sightings of the long-tailed tit across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Juvenile Goldcrest

Passeriformes #2

Place: Hillier Gardens near Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 26 July 2018.

[Regulus regulus, Family Regulidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Goldcrest]

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

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

Dead Barn Swallow Nestlings

Passeriformes #1

Place: Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Date: 18 June 2018.

[Hirundo rustica, Family Hirundinidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Barn swallow]

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

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

Linnet Taking a Bath

Passeriformes #3

Place: Lindisfarne, Northumbria
Date: 29 June 2018.

[Linaria cannabina, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common linnet]

The sound of the linnet (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Sander Bot)

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

Tree Sparrow

Passeriformes #3

Place: Edzell Castle, Angus, Scotland
Date: 20 June 2018.

Place: Edzell Castle, Angus, Scotland
Date: 20 June 2018.

[Passer montanus, Family Passeridae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian tree sparrow]

The sound of the tree sparrow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jarek Matusiak)

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