Place: Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 March 2018.
[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).
Place: Longwood Nature Reserve, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 3 March 2021.
Place: Longwood Nature Reserve, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 1 June 2021.
Place: Longwood Nature Reserve, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 July 2021.
[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 buzzard across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 10 March 2021.
[Rallus aquaticus, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Water rail]
The sound of the water rail (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the water rail across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: River Taff, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 24 January 2019.
Place: River Taff, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 27 January 2019.
Place: River Taff near Radyr Station, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 27 February 2019.
Place: River Taff, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 April 2019.
Place: River Taff downstream from Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 October 2020.
Place: River Taff downstream from Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 2 November 2020.
Place: Melingruffydd Feeder, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 12 January 2021.
[Mergus merganser, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common merganser]
The sound of the goosander (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Ruud van Beusekom)
Distribution and sightings of the goosander across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Whitchurch Churchyard, Cardiff
Date: 2 October 2018.
Place: River Taff near Llandaff North, Cardiff
Date: 28 January 2019.
Place: Melingruffydd Feeder, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 22 October 2019.
Place: Llaneilian Porth, Anglesey
Date: 23 September 2020.
Place: Porthor, Llyn peninsula, Gwynedd
Date: 6 December 2020.
Place: Hafod Estate, Ceredigion
Date: 30 March 2021.
[Turdus viscivorus, Family Turdidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Mistle thrush]
The sound of the mistle thrush (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the mistle thrush across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2020.
Place: Near Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 3 March 2021.
Place: Garth Hill, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Date: 20 April 2021.
[Dendrocopos major, Family Picidae, Order Piciformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great spotted woodpecker]
The sound of the great spotted woodpecker (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Mathias Ritschard)
Distribution and sightings of the great spotted woodpecker across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 24 March 2020.
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 1 April 2020.
Place: Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 21 June 2020.
Place: Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 3 July 2020.
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2020.
Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2020.
Place: River Taff Downstream of Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 28 November 2020.
Place: Southern Meadows, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 16 February 2021.
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 6 May 2021.
[Ardea cinerea, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Grey heron]
The sound of the grey heron (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the grey heron across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 14 April 2014.
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 15 August 2017.
Place: Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 21 April 2018.
Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 August 2018.
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 August 2018.
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 6 February 2019.
Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 7 February 2019.
Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 July 2019.
[Ardea cinerea, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Grey heron]
The sound of the grey heron (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the grey heron across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: River Taff Upstream of Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 11 February 2021.
[Phalacrocorax carbo, Family Phalacrocoracidae, Order Suliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great cormorant]
The sound of the 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).
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 30 June 2020.
[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).
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