Category Archives: England

Common Crane

Gruiformes

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







[Grus grus, Family Gruidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common crane]

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

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

Magpie Goose

Anseriformes

Place: London Wetlands WWT, London
Dates: 9 July 2017.


[Anseranas semipalmata, Family Anseranatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Magpie goose]

The sound of the magpie goose (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Krzysztof Deoniziak)

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

Magellan Goose

Anseriformes

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



[Chloephaga picta leucoptera, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Upland goose]

The sound of the Magellan goose (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Lance A. M. Benner)

Azure-winged Magpie

Passeriformes #1

Place: Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Dates: 16 August 2016.






[Cyanopica cyanus, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Azure-winged magpie]

The sound of the azure-winged magpie (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Anon Torimi)

Mistle Thrush

Passeriformes #2

Place: Reading Services (M4), Berkshire
Dates: 24 January 2017.






[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).

More Kestrels

Falconiformes

Place: Taranto, Puglia, Italy
Dates: 11 June 2016.





Place: Riverside Countrypark, Gillingham, Kent
Dates: 4 July 2016.





Place: Shapwick Moor, Somerset Levels
Dates: 11 October 2016.


[Falco tinnunculus, Family Falconidae, Order Falconiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common kestrel]

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

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

Juvenile Robins

Passeriformes #2

Place: Museum of Welsh Life, Cardiff
Dates: 29 July 2016.



Place: Morwenstow, Cornwall
Dates: 30 August 2016.



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




Place: Boscastle, Cornwall
Dates: 29 August 2016.


[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

African Spotted Eagle Owl

Strigiformes

Place: Leeds Castle, Kent
Dates: 4 July 2016.




[Bubo africanus, Family Strigidae, Order Strigiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Spotted eagle-owl]

The sound of the African spotted eagle owl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Rob van Bemmelen)

Greylag Goose

Anseriformes

Place: Kew Gardens, London
Dates: 1 March 2017.




[Anser anser, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Greylag goose]

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

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

Caribbean Flamingo

Phoenicopteriformes

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





[Phoenicopterus ruber, Family Phoenicopteridae, Order Phoenicopteriformes, Wikipedia Entry: American flamingo]

The sound of the Caribbean flamingo (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Catriona Leven)