Little Egret

Pelecaniformes

Place: Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk
Date: 29 October 2013.

Place: Near St.Just in Roseland, Cornwall
Date: 28 October 2012.

Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 21 August 2012.

Place: Abraão, Ilha Grande, Brazil
Date: 29 April 2014.

Place: Parque Natural de Ria Formosa, Algarve, Portugal
Date: 15 June 2015.

Place: Cley-Next-the-Sea, Norfolk
Date: 1 September 2015.

[Egretta garzetta, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Little egret]

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

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

Crested Barbet

Piciformes

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

[Trachyphonus vaillantii, Family Lybiidae, Order Piciformes, Wikipedia Entry: Crested barbet]

The sound of the crested barbet (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Keith Blomerley)

African Golden Weaver

Passeriformes #3

Place: Maun, Botswana
Date: 1 September 2012.

[Ploceus subaureus, Family Ploceidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eastern golden weaver]

The sound of the African golden weaver (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Wire-tailed Swallow

Passeriformes #1

Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 19 August 2012.

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

[Hirundo smithii, Family Hirundinidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Wire-tailed swallow]

The sound of the wire-tailed swallow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Little Bee-eater

Coraciiformes

Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 20 August 2012.

Place: Victoria Falls, Zambia
Date: 23 August 2012.

[Merops pusillus, Family Meropidae, Order Coraciiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Little bee-eater]

The sound of the little bee-eater (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Yellow-billed Stork

Ciconiiformes

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

[Mycteria ibis, Family Ciconiidae, Order Ciconiiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Yellow-billed stork]

The sound of the yellow-billed stork (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Fernand Deroussen)

African Jacana

Charadriiformes

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

Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 21 August 2012.

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

[Actophilornis africanus, Family Jacanidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: African jacana]

The sound of the African jacana (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Rory Nefdt)

Bradfield’s Hornbill

Bucerotiformes

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

Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 27 August 2012.

[Tockus bradfieldi, Family Bucerotidae, Order Bucerotiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Bradfield’s hornbill]

Secretarybird

Accipitriformes

Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Date: 27 August 2012.

[Sagittarius serpentarius, Family Sagittariidae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Secretarybird]

Pied Kingfisher

Coraciiformes

Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 19 August 2012.

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

[Ceryle rudis, Family Cerylidae, Order Coraciiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Pied kingfisher]

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