Forest Farm Buzzard on the Nest

Accipitriformes

Place: Longwood Nature Reserve, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 2 October 2018.

Place: Longwood Nature Reserve, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 30 October 2018.

Place: Longwood Nature Reserve, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 29 April 2019.

[Buteo buteo, Family Accipitridae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common buzzard]

The sound of the buzzard (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Sander Bot)

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

Local Dunnocks

Passeriformes #3

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 14 April 2016.

Place: Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan
Date: 1 May 2017.

Place: Kenfig Nature Reserve, Bridgend County Borough
Date: 15 May 2018.

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 6 October 2018.

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

Place: Parc Slip Nature Reserve Visitor Centre, Aberkenfig, Bridgend
Date: 8 January 2019.

Place: Parc Slip Nature Reserve Visitor Centre, Aberkenfig, Bridgend
Date: 19 March 2019.

Place: Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve, Cardiff
Date: 6 April 2019.

[Prunella modularis, Family Prunellidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Dunnock]

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

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

Carrion Crow Taking a Bath

Passeriformes #1

Place: River Taff near Radyr Station, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 27 February 2019.

Place: Broadhaven, Pembrokeshire
Dates: 10 April 2019.

[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).

Forest Farm Reed Warblers

Passeriformes #1

Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 1 June 2018.

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 1 June 2018.

Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 13 July 2018.

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Dates: 5 August 2018.

[Acrocephalus scirpaceus, Family Acrocephalidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian reed warbler]

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

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

More Forest Farm Bullfinches

Passeriformes #3

Place: Warden Centre Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 12 January 2018.

Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 23 July 2018.

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

Place: Warden Centre Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2018.

[Pyrrhula pyrrhula, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian bullfinch]

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

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

Forest Farm Green Woodpecker

Piciformes

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 August 2018.

[Picus viridis, Family Picidae, Order Piciformes, Wikipedia Entry: European green woodpecker]

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

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

More Pied Wagtails

Passeriformes #3

Place: Trerice Manor near Newquay, Cornwall
Date: 18 October 2017.

Place: Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
Date: 22 March 2018.

Place: Basic Slag Company quarry, Nant Transhyrhebog, Cefn Onn, Cardiff
Date: 22 April 2018.

Place: Farm, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.

Place: North Pond, Skokholm
Date: 2 May 2018.

Place: Slebech Hall, Pembrokeshire
Date: 4 May 2018.

Place: River Taff near Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 19 May 2018.

Place: Goodall’s Hide, Llanelli Wetland Centre, Carmarthenshire
Date: 7 October 2018.

Place: River Taff near Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 4 January 2019.

[Motacilla alba yarrellii, Family Motacillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White wagtail]

The sound of the pied wagtail (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Tomas Belka)

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

Forest Farm Blue Tits

Passeriformes #1

Place: Warden Centre Bird Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 21 October 2016.

Place: Warden Centre Bird Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 11 November 2016.

Place: Warden Centre Bird Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 8 April 2017.

[Cyanistes caeruleus, Family Paridae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian blue tit]

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

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

Forest Farm Herring Gull

Charadriiformes

Place: Field between Glamorganshire Canal and Melingruffydd Feeder, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 November 2018.

[Larus argentatus, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: European herring gull]

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

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

Forest Farm Magpies

Passeriformes #1

Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 14 August 2018.

Place: Bird hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 26 October 2018.

Place: Bird hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2018.

[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).