Pale-bellied Brent Goose

Anseriformes

Place: Chesil Beach Centre, Portland, Dorset
Date: 7 March 2020.

Place: Penrhos, Holy Island, Anglesey
Date: 22 September 2020.

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 26 December 2020.

[Branta bernicla, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Brant (goose)]

The sound of the brent goose (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Farrow)

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

Various Redshanks

Charadriiformes

Place: Hengistbury Head, Dorset
Date: 5 February 2018.

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 6 February 2018.

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 11 April 2018.

Place: Bressay, Shetland Islands
Date: 10 June 2018.

Place: Seahouses, Northumbria
Date: 29 June 2018.

Place: Amoreira Beach, south-western coast of Portugal
Date: 11 September 2018.

Place: Lymington Nature Reserve, New Forest
Date: 28 December 2018.

[Tringa totanus, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common redshank]

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

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

Turnstones from Southern England

Charadriiformes

Place: Hengistbury Head, Dorset
Date: 5 February 2018.

Place: Mudeford, Dorset
Date: 5 February 2018.

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 6 February 2018.

Place: Sidmouth Marina, Devon
Date: 13 March 2018.

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 11 April 2018.

Place: Newlyn, Cornwall
Date: 21 April 2019.

Place: Mousehole, Cornwall
Date: 22 April 2019.

[Arenaria interpres, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Ruddy turnstone]

The sound of the turnstone (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Herman van der Meer)

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

Great Black-backed Gull

Charadriiformes

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 11 April 2018.

Place: Noss, Shetland Islands
Date: 10 June 2018.

Place: Saundersfoot harbour, Pembrokeshire
Date: 9 April 2019.

Place: Stack Rocks near Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire
Date: 10 April 2019.

Place: Newlyn, Cornwall
Date: 21 April 2019.

Place: Pen Cristin, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 19 May 2019.

Place: Butt of Lewis, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
Date: 7 June 2019.

Place: Kallin, South Uist, Outer Hebrides
Date: 19 June 2019.

Place: Mewslade Bay, Gower
Date: 17 July 2019.

[Larus marinus, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great black-backed gull]

The sound of the great black-backed gull (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stuart Fisher)

Distribution and sightings of the great black-backed gull across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

More Long-tailed Tits

Passeriformes #2

Place: Bute Park, Cardiff
Date: 19 October 2016.

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 6 February 2018.

Place: Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 8 February 2018.

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

Place: Hedge near allotments, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2018.

Place: Path near River Taff, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2018.

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 19 December 2018.

Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 23 December 2018.

Place: Silchester Roman City, Hampshire
Date: 5 March 2019.

[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).

Various Black-tailed Godwit

Charadriiformes

Place: Marismas del Odiel, Andalucia
Date: 17 June 2015.

Place: Wetland Centre Slimbridge, Gloucestershire
Date: 24 July 2016.

Place: Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport, Gwent
Date: 8 November 2017.

Place: Lymington Nature Reserve, New Forest
Date: 28 December 2018.

[Limosa limosa, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black-tailed godwit]

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

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

Brent Geese

Anseriformes

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 6 February 2018.

Place: Lymington Nature Reserve, New Forest
Date: 28 December 2018.

Place: Lymington Nature Reserve, New Forest
Date: 28 December 2018.

[Branta bernicla, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Brant (goose)]

The sound of the brent goose (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Farrow)

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

Pintail

Anseriformes

Place: Cob Pool, Malltraeth Estuary, Anglesey
Date: 21 November 2018.

Place: Lymington Nature Reserve, New Forest
Date: 28 December 2018.

Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 4 March 2019.

[Anas acuta, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Northern pintail]

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

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

Coot

Gruiformes

Place: Newport Wetlands, South Wales
Date: 14 February 2016.

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 30 April 2016.

Place: Lagoas de Santo André e Sancha, south-west coast of Portugal
Date: 10 September 2018.

Place: Roath Park Lake, Cardiff
Date: 10 November 2018.

[Fulica atra, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian coot]

The sound of the coot (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Farrow)

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

Rookery

Passeriformes #1

Place: Durley, New Forest
Date: 6 February 2018.

Place: Ynys Dinas, Pembrokeshire
Date: 1 April 2018.

Place: Nevern, Pembrokeshire
Date: 1 April 2018.

[Corvus frugilegus, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Rook (bird)]

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

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