Category Archives: England

White-faced Whistling Duck

Anseriformes

Place: Regent’s Park Wetland area, London
Date: 9 October 2019.





[Dendrocygna viduata, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-faced whistling duck]

The sound of the white-faced whistling duck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marcos Melo)

Distribution and sightings of the white-faced whistling duck across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the white-faced whistling duck across the British Isles

Cape Robin-chat

Passeriformes #2

Place: Waddesdon Manor aviaries, Buckinghamshire
Date: 1 May 2019.





[Cossypha caffra, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Cape robin-chat]

The sound of the Cape robin-chat (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Lynette Rudman)

Juvenile Moorhen

Gruiformes

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







Place: Zaragoza, Spain
Date: 21 June 2016.








Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 3 October 2016.



[Gallinula chloropus, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common moorhen]

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

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

Peafowl

Galliformes

Place: Schloss Ambras near Innsbruck, Austria
Date: 18 August 2019.




Place: Brownsea Island, Dorset
Date: 5 August 2020.



[Pavo cristatus, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Indian peafowl]

The sound of the peafowl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Rajgopal Patil)

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

Various Mistle Thrush

Passeriformes #2

Place: Deeside Holiday Park, Maryculter, Aberdeenshire
Date: 14 July 2017.







Place: St.Nicholas Church Gardens, Liverpool
Date: 17 April 2018.



Place: Balmoral, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Date: 19 June 2018.





Place: Mezio, Peneda-Gerês National Park, northern Portugal
Date: 28 August 2018.







Place: Mottisfont, Hampshire
Date: 28 December 2019.


Place: Newark Park, Gloucestershire
Date: 17 March 2020.



[Turdus viscivorus, Family Turdidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Mistle thrush]

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

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

Teal

Anseriformes

Place: RSPB Marshside, near Southport, Merseyside
Date: 25 February 2018.



Place: Welsh Wildlife Centre, Aberteifi, Ceredigion
Date: 31 March 2018.


Place: Roath Park Lake, Cardiff
Date: 30 October 2018.



Place: Northern Wetlands, Parc Slip Nature Reserve, Aberkenfig, near Bridgend
Date: 8 January 2019.


[Anas crecca, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian teal]

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

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

Pochard

Anseriformes

Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey
Date: 25 December 2019.




[Aythya ferina, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common pochard]

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

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

Red-whiskered Bulbul

Passeriformes #1

Place: London Zoo, London
Date: 9 October 2019.




[Pycnonotus jocosus, Family Pycnonotidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-whiskered bulbul]

The sound of the red-whiskered bulbul (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Sreekumar Chirukandoth)

Black-headed Gulls from Southern England

Charadriiformes

Place: Wadebridge, Cornwall
Date: 28 August 2016.




Place: Mudeford, Dorset
Date: 5 February 2018.












Place: Tiverton, Devon
Date: 10 March 2018.



Place: Newlyn, Cornwall
Date: 21 April 2019.


Place: Chesil Beach Centre, Portland, Dorset
Date: 8 March 2020.


[Chroicocephalus ridibundus, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black-headed gull]

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

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