Category Archives: Passeriformes

Crested Lark

Passeriformes #1

Place: Marina di Modica, Sicily
Dates: 26/27 May 2016.








Place: San Giorgio, Sicily
Dates: 6 June 2016.




[Galerida cristata, Family Alaudidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Crested lark]

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

Distribution of the crested lark across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Chiffchaff

Passeriformes #2

Place: Amroth, Pembrokeshire
Dates: 18 April 2016.




[Phylloscopus collybita, Family Phylloscopidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common chiffchaff]

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

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

Blue Waxbill

Passeriformes #3

Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Dates: 25 August 2012.


[Uraeginthus angolensis, Family Estrildidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Blue waxbill]

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

House Sparrow Nest with Electricity Meter

Passeriformes #3

Place: Amarapura, Myanmar
Dates: 8 April 2013.


[Passer domesticus, Family Passeridae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: House sparrow]

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

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

Arrow-marked Babbler

Passeriformes #1

Place: Maun, Botswana
Dates: 1 September 2012.



Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Dates: 26 August 2012.


Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Dates: 31 August 2012.



[Turdoides jardineii, Family Leiothrichidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Arrow-marked babbler]

The sound of the arrow-marked babbler (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Derek Solomon)

Meadow Pipit

Passeriformes #3

Place: Lundy Island
Dates: 10/13 August 2016.





Place: Devil’s Dyke near Brighton
Dates: 15 September 2016.


Place: Cuckmere Haven, Sussex
Dates: 14 September 2016.


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

The sound of the meadow pipit (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Eetu Paljakka)

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

Dunnocks of Forest Farm

Passeriformes #3

Place: Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 3 October 2016.



Place: Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 8 October 2016.


Place: Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 9 October 2016.




Place: Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 26 October 2016.



Place: Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 4 November 2016.



[Prunella modularis, Family Prunellidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Dunnock]

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

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

Corn Bunting

Passeriformes #3

Place: Segesta, Sicily
Date: 2 June 2016.








[Emberiza calandra, Family Emberizidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Corn bunting]

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

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

Dipper

Passeriformes #2

Place: Path between Lynmouth to Watersmeet
Date: 1 September 2016.





Place: River Taff near Black Weir, Cardiff
Date: 19 October 2016.






Place: River Taff near Llandaff, Cardiff
Date: 5 November 2016.








[Cinclus cinclus, Family Cinclidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-throated dipper]

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

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

Lesser Blue-eared Starling

Passeriformes #2

Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 25/26 August 2012.



[Lamprotornis chloropterus, Family Sturnidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Lesser blue-eared starling]

The sound of the lesser blue-eared starling (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)