Category Archives: Forest Farm

Still More Forest Farm Jays

Passeriformes #1

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 10 November 2018.


Place: Longwood Nature Reserve, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 November 2018.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 16 December 2018.





Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 4 January 2019.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 11 January 2019.


Place: Meadow Near Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 January 2019.



Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 6 April 2019.




Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 7 May 2019.




Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 24 July 2019.



[Garrulus glandarius, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian jay]

The sound of the jay (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Niels Krabbe)

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

Goldcrest

Passeriformes #2

Place: Plas Newydd, Anglesey
Date: 21 November 2018.


Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 March 2019.



[Regulus regulus, Family Regulidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Goldcrest]

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

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

More Long-tailed Tits

Passeriformes #2

Place: Bute Park, Cardiff
Date: 19 October 2016.


Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 6 February 2018.



Place: Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 8 February 2018.


Place: Largo das Caldas, Chaves, northern Portugal
Date: 30 August 2018.


Place: Hedge near allotments, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2018.


Place: Path near River Taff, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2018.


Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 19 December 2018.




Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 23 December 2018.


Place: Silchester Roman City, Hampshire
Date: 5 March 2019.


[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).

Moorhen Eating a Newt

Gruiformes

Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 31 March 2019.













[Gallinula chloropus, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common moorhen]

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

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

Local Blackbirds

Passeriformes #2

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 23 September 2012.




Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 3 March 2018.



Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 5 March 2018.


Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 8 April 2018.



Place: Melingruffydd Feeder, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 27 February 2019.



Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 27 March 2019.


Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 28 March 2019.



[Turdus merula, Family Turdidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common blackbird]

The sound of the blackbird (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Niels Krabbe)

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

Welsh Black-headed Gulls

Charadriiformes

Place: River Taff upstream from Rady Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 January 2018.





Place: River Taff upstream from Rady Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 March 2018.



Place: Roath Park Lake, Cardiff
Date: 10 November 2018.



[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

Preening Grey Wagtail

Passeriformes #3

Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 8 April 2018.












[Motacilla cinerea, Family Motacillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Grey wagtail]

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

Distribution and sightings of the grey wagtail across the British Isles (borrowed and moidified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the grey wagtail across the British Isles

Male and Female Kingfisher

Coraciiformes

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 17 March 2019.













[Alcedo atthis, Family Alcedinidae, Order Coraciiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common kingfisher]

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

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

Forest Farm Teal

Anseriformes

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 27 February 2019.










[Anas crecca, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian teal]

The sound of the teal (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Farrow)

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

Welsh Chaffinches

Passeriformes #3

Place: Welsh Wildlife Centre, Aberteifi, Ceredigion
Date: 31 March 2018.


Place: Newport Beach, Pembrokeshire
Date: 1 April 2018.


Place: Warden Centre Bird Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 10 November 2018.







Place: Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd
Date: 19 November 2018.





Place: Cwm Ivy, Gower
Date: 9 August 2018.



[Fringilla coelebs, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common chaffinch]

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

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