Place: Ferry from Gill’s Bay to St. Margaret’s Hope, Orkney Islands
Dates: 21 July 2017.
[Sterna paradisaea, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Arctic tern]
The sound of the arctic tern (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Niels Krabbe)
Distribution and sightings of the arctic tern across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Wetland Centre Slimbridge, Gloucestershire
Dates: 24 July 2016.
[Tadorna tadornoides, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Australian shelduck]
The sound of the Australian shelduck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marc Anderson)
Distribution and sightings of the Australian shelduck across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: National Botanic Garden of Wales, Carmarthenshire
Dates: 25 July 2016.
[Gyps africanus, Family Accipitridae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-backed vulture]
The sound of the white-backed vulture (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Derek Solomon)
Place: Kew Gardens Palm House, London
Dates: 28 June 2016.
[Nannus troglodytes, Family Troglodytidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian wren]
The sound of the wren (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the wren across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: London Wetlands WWT, London
Dates: 9 July 2017.
Place: Newport Wetlands, near Newport
Dates: 2 April 2017.
[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).
Place: Monk Haven, Pembrokeshire
Dates: 10 May 2017.
[Phylloscopus collybita, Family Phylloscopidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common chiffchaff]
The sound of the chiffchaff (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the chiffchaff across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Lock at Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 30 December 2017.
[Cinclus cinclus, Family Cinclidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-throated dipper]
The sound of the dipper (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the dipper across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Stonehenge, Wiltshire
Dates: 4 August 2017.
[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).
Place: Swale National Nature Reserve near Shellness, Isle of Sheppey
Dates: 4 May 2015.
Place: Shapwick Moor, Somerset Levels
Dates: 11 October 2016.
[Circus aeruginosus, Family Accipitridae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Western marsh harrier]
The sound of the marsh harrier (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the marsh harrier across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Portsmouth Harbour near Portchester Castle
Dates: 3 December 2017.
[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).
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