Category Archives: Passeriformes

Bullfinch

Passeriformes #3

Place: Warden Centre hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 26 October 2016.








[Pyrrhula pyrrhula, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian bullfinch]

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

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

Black-headed Oriole

Passeriformes #1

Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Date: 29 August 2012.


[Oriolus larvatus, Family Oriolidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black-headed oriole]

The sound of the black-headed oriole (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Tim Cockcroft)

Wren

Passeriformes #2

Place: Lundy Island
Date: 12/13 August 2016.










[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

Small Ground Finch

Passeriformes #3

Place: San Cristobal, Galapagos
Date: 14 August 2010.


[Geospiza fuliginosa, Family Thraupidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Small ground finch]

The sound of the small ground finch (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Eric DeFonso)

Young Skylark Begging

Passeriformes #1

Place: Lundy Island
Date: 13 August 2016.







[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).

Serins of Spain and Italy

Passeriformes #3

Place: Navarrete, Spain
Date: 11 May 2016.



Place: Pompei, Italy
Date: 17 May 2016.





Place: Pozzallo, Sicily
Date: 26 May 2016.



Place: Valle dei Templi, Sicily
Date: 29 May 2016.



Place: Marinella, Sicily
Date: 31 May 2016.


Place: Scopello, Sicily
Date: 3 June 2016.


Place: Tindari, Sicily
Date: 6 June 2016.


Place: Battipaglia, Italy
Date: 14 June 2016.



Place: Marimurtra botanical gardens near Blanes, Catalunya
Date: 17 June 2016.


[Serinus serinus, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: European serin]

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

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

Southern Rough-winged Swallow

Passeriformes #1

Place: Paraty, Brazil
Date: 27 April 2014.







[Stelgidopteryx ruficollis, Family Hirundinidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Southern rough-winged swallow]

The sound of the southern rough-winged swallow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jerome Fischer)

A Murmuration of Starlings

Passeriformes #2

Place: West Wittering, Sussex
Date: 16 September 2016.









[Sturnus vulgaris, Family Sturnidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common starling]

The sound of the common starling (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stein Ø. Nilsen)

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

Wheatear

Passeriformes #2

Place: Lundy Island
Date: 9 – 13 August 2016.














Place: Seven Sisters, Sussex
Date: 13 September 2016.




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


[Oenanthe oenanthe, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Northern wheatear]

The sound of the wheatear (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Herman van Oosten)

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

Crimson-breasted Shrike

Passeriformes #1

Place: Maun, Botswana
Date: 1 September 2012.



[Laniarius atrococcineus, Family Malaconotidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Crimson-breasted shrike]

The sound of the crimson-breasted shrike (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Niall Perrins)