Category Archives: Bardsey

Common Redpoll

Passeriformes #3

Place: Ty Pellaf, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 22 May 2019.


[Acanthis flammea, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common redpoll]

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

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

Manx Shearwater Remains

Procellariiformes

Place: Wick Valley, Skomer
Date: 17 July 2018.



Place: North side of the mountain, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 19 May 2019.



[Puffinus puffinus, Family Procellariidae, Order Procellariiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Manx shearwater]

The sound of the Manx shearwater (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Grant Sherman)

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

Canada Geese on Bardsey Island

Anseriformes

Place: Pwll Cain, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 20 May 2019.





Place: Henllwyn, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 24 May 2019.




[Branta canadensis, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Canada goose]

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

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

Oystercatchers from Bardsey Island

Charadriiformes

Place: West coast, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 18 May 2019.






Place: Pond opposite Cristin, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 20 May 2019.



Place: Henllwyn, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 21 May 2019.



Place: East side of Southend, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 22 May 2019.


Place: West side of Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 23 May 2019.


Place: North-west corner of Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 24 May 2019.


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

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

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

Various Blackcaps

Passeriformes #1

Place: Melingruffydd Feeder, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 29 April 2019.




Place: Mist nets near Bird Observatory, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 24 May 2019.



Place: Camping Goren am Bodensee, Kressbronn, Germany
Date: 17 August 2019.






[Sylvia atricapilla, Family Sylviidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian blackcap]

The sound of the blackcap (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Mathias Ritschard)

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

Choughs on Bardsey Island

Passeriformes #1

Place: West coast, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 20 May 2019.


Place: East side of Southend, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 22 May 2019.


Place: Lighthouse, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 24 May 2019.





Place: East side of Southend, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 24 May 2019.





[Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-billed chough]

The sound of the chough (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Olivier Grosselet)

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

Great Cormorants from Wales

Suliformes

Place: River Taff at Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 19 November 2017.


Place: River Taff at Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 26 November 2017.


Place: River Taff, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 20 February 2018.


Place: The Bitches off Ramsey Island
Date: 19 July 2018.



Place: River Taff, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 27 January 2019.


Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 6 February 2019.






Place: River Taff at Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 29 April 2019.


Place: Henllwyn, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 24 May 2019.





[Phalacrocorax carbo, Family Phalacrocoracidae, Order Suliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great cormorant]

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

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

Dunlins on Bardsey Island

Charadriiformes

Place: Porth Solfach, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 18 May 2019.







Place: Porth Solfach, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 20 May 2019.




Place: Porth Solfach, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 21 May 2019.














[Calidris alpina, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Dunlin]

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

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

Welsh Magpies

Passeriformes #1

Place: Manorbier YHA near Skrinkle, Pembrokeshire
Date: 9 April 2019.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 April 2019.



Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 11 May 2019.


Place: North-western fields, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 18 May 2019.



Place: Meadows between Ty Pellaf and school, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 24 May 2019.


Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 22 October 2019.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 December 2019.





[Pica pica, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian magpie]

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

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

Razorbills

Charadriiformes

Place: North Haven, Skomer
Date: 13 May 2017.




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








Place: North Haven, Skomer
Date: 17 July 2018.



Place: Pen Cristin, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 19 May 2019.



[Alca torda, Family Alcidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Razorbill]

The sound of the razorbill (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Tero Linjama)

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