Category Archives: Britain

Coot With Young

Gruiformes

Place: Leeds Castle, Kent
Date: 2 July 2016.




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








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

The sound of the Eurasian 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).

Whooper Swan

Anseriformes

Place: Leeds Castle, Kent
Date: 2 July 2016.





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



[Cygnus cygnus, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Whooper swan]

The sound of the whooper swan (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Matthias Feuersenger)

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

Black-headed Gull

Charadriiformes

Place: Beaulieu, New Forest
Date: 29 April 2016.




Place: Buckler’s Hard, New Forest
Date: 29 April 2016.



Place: Lymington, New Forest
Date: 1 May 2016.




[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 black-headed gull across the British Isles

Carrion Crow

Passeriformes #1

Place: Kew Gardens, London
Date: 28 June 2016.






Place: Beaulieu, New Forest
Date: 5 May 2016.



Place: Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire
Date: 18 April 2016.


[Corvus corone, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Carrion crow]

The sound of the carrion crow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stuart Fisher)

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

Goldfinch

Passeriformes #3

Place: Beaulieu, New Forest
Date: 5 May 2016.







[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).

Whitethroat

Passeriformes #1

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





[Curruca communis, Family Sylviidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common whitethroat]

The sound of the whitethroat (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Bas van de Meulengraaf)

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

Oystercatchers in the Sunset

Charadriiformes

Place: Flamborough Head, Yorkshire
Date: 31 October 2015.




[Haematopus ostralegus, Family Haematopodidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian oystercatcher]

The sound of the oystercatcher (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marc Anderson)

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

Roul-roul Partridge with Young

Galliformes

Place: Rainforest biome of The Eden Project, Cornwall
Date: 25 April 2015.







[Rollulus rouloul, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Crested partridge]

The sound of the roul-roul partridge (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marc Anderson)

Grey Crowned Crane

Gruiformes

Place: Iguaçu Bird Park, Brazil
Date: 23 April 2014.



Place: Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, Norfolk
Date: 3 September 2015.



[Balearica regulorum, Family Gruidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Grey crowned crane]

The sound of the grey crowned crane (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Andrew Spencer)

Peafowl

Galliformes

Place: Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire
Date: 15 May 2015.


Place: Powis Castle, Powys
Date: 5 July 2009.



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

The sound of the Indian peafowl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Gopinath Sricandane)

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