Category Archives: England

Various Snipes

Charadriiformes

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








Place: Bousta, Sandness, Shetland Mainland
Date: 13 June 2018.





Place: Hagdale Horse Mill, Unst, Shetland Islands
Date: 16 June 2018.


[Gallinago gallinago, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common snipe]

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

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

Peacock

Galliformes

Place: Newark Park, Gloucestershire
Date: 2 August 2018.




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

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

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

Various Goldfinches

Passeriformes #3

Place: Albert Dock, Liverpool
Date: 16 April 2018.


Place: St.Nicholas Church Gardens, Liverpool
Date: 18 April 2018.


Place: Farm building, Skokholm
Date: 3 May 2018.



Place: Slebech Hall, Pembrokeshire
Date: 4 May 2018.




Place: Stirling, Scotland
Date: 5 June 2018.



Place: Haltwhistle campsite , Northumbria
Date: 30 June 2018.


Place: Caerfai Bay, Pembrokeshire
Date: 18 July 2018.


[Carduelis carduelis, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: European goldfinch]

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

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

Muscovy Duck

Anseriformes

Place: Swanbourne Lake, Arundel, West Sussex
Date: 18 March 2017.




[Cairina moschata, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Muscovy duck]

The sound of the Muscovy duck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Nunes D’Acosta)

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

Singing Robins

Passeriformes #2

Place: Biddulph Grange Garden, Staffordshire
Date: 12 March 2016.


Place: Campsite near Woolacombe, Devon
Date: 1 September 2016.



Place: Watersmeet, Devon
Date: 1 September 2016.


Place: Wakehurst Royal Botanic Gardens, East Sussex
Date: 21 March 2017.


[Erithacus rubecula, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: European robin]

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

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

Redwing

Passeriformes #2

Place: Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport, Gwent
Date: 19 January 2018.





Place: Tongwynlais Football Club Playing Fields, Cardiff
Date: 5 March 2018.



Place: Path between Sidford and Sidmouth, Devon
Date: 13 March 2018.


[Turdus iliacus, Family Turdidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Redwing]

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

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

Sandwich Terns

Charadriiformes

Place: Inner Farne, Farne Islands, Northumbria
Date: 29 June 2018.








[Thalasseus sandvicensis, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Sandwich tern]

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

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

Juvenile Goldcrest

Passeriformes #2

Place: Hillier Gardens near Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 26 July 2018.




[Regulus regulus, Family Regulidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Goldcrest]

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

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

Linnet Taking a Bath

Passeriformes #3

Place: Lindisfarne, Northumbria
Date: 29 June 2018.






[Linaria cannabina, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common linnet]

The sound of the linnet (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Sander Bot)

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

South Coast Black-tailed Godwits

Charadriiformes

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







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






Place: Seaton Wetlands, Devon
Date: 14 March 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).
Distribution and sightings of black-tailed godwit across the British Isles