Category Archives: Britain

Raven

Passeriformes #1

Place: Portland Bill, Dorset
Date: 20 July 2016.








Place: Lundy Island
Date: 10 August 2016.







Place: Seven Sisters, Sussex
Date: 13 September 2016.





[Corvus corax, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Raven]

The sound of the raven (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jordi Calvet)

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

Long-tailed Tit

Passeriformes #2

Place: Woodchester Park, Cotswolds
Date: 25 August 2016.








[Aegithalos caudatus, Family Aegithalidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Long-tailed tit]

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

Distribution and sightings of the long-tailed tit across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Crested Screamer

Anseriformes

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





[Chauna torquata, Family Anhimidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Southern screamer]

The sound of the crested screamer (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Sebastian K. Herzog)

Flying Fulmars

Procellariiformes

Place: Tintagel, Cornwall
Date: 29 August 2016.





Place: Lundy Island
Date: 10 August 2016.


[Fulmar glacialis, Family Procellariidae, Order Procellariiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Northern fulmar]

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

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

Willow Warbler

Passeriformes #2

Place: Lundy Island
Date: 11 August 2016.





[Phylloscopus trochilus, Family Phylloscopidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Willow warbler]

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

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

Kestrel in Flight

Falconiformes

Place: Lundy Island
Date: 10 August 2016.




Place: Lundy Island
Date: 13 August 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).

Swans Foraging for Seaweed

Anseriformes

Place: Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan
Date: 28 July 2016.






[Cygnus olor, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Mute swan]

The sound of the mute swan (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Fraser Simpson)

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

Java Sparrow

Passeriformes #3

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




[Lonchura oryzivora, Family Estrildidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Java sparrow]

The sound of the Java sparrow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Dan Lane)

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

Juvenile Great Tits

Passeriformes #1

Place: Stackpole Quay, Pembrokeshire
Date: 8 July 2016.








[Parus major, Family Paridae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great tit]

The sound of the great tit (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stein Ø. Nilsen)

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