Place: Cardiff Bay, Cardiff
Date: 10 November 2018.
Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 6 November 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: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 12 February 2022.
[Spinus spinus, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian siskin]
The sound of the siskin (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Sander Bot)
Distribution and sightings of the siskin across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 19 May 2022.
Place: Bird Hide #1, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 23 May 2022.
[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).
Place: Sartène, Corsica
Date: 4 June 2017.
Place: Torre del Porticciolo, Sardinia
Date: 19 June 2017.
Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 6 February 2018.
Place: Housesteads Roman Fort, Northumbria
Date: 30 June 2018.
Place: Olympia Archeological Site, Greece
Date: 12 September 2019.
Place: Looe, Cornwall
Date: 7 September 2020.
Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 28 November 2020.
[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).
Place: The Well, Skokholm
Date: 2 May 2018.
Place: Visitor Centre, Ham Wall, Somerset Levels
Date: 23 February 2020.
Place: Central Path, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 14 May 2021.
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 12 February 2022.
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 3 April 2022.
Place: Entrance to Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 7 April 2022.
Place: Barge Canal, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 17 April 2022.
Place: Central Path, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 26 May 2022.
[Emberiza schoeniclus, Family Emberizidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common reed bunting]
The sound of the reed bunting (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)
Distribution and sightings of the reed bunting across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 12 February 2022.
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 26 February 2022.
Place: Barge Canal, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 14 April 2022.
[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).
Place: Ring canal around Bruges, Belgium
Date: 2 December 2018.
Place: Village Bay, Hirta, St.Kilda
Date: 9 June 2019.
Place: Venice, Italy
Date: 20 August 2019.
Place: Brindisi, Italy
Date: 18 September 2019.
Place: River Taff upstream of Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 October 2020.
Place: River Taff upstream of Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 15 February 2021.
Place: Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 10 March 2021.
Place: Overstrand, Norfolk
Date: 25 September 2021.
[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).
Place: Forest Farm near Asda, Coryton, Cardiff
Date: 20 February 2018.
Place: Loch Leven Castle, Perth & Kinross, Scotland
Date: 22 June 2018.
Place: Forest Farm near Asda, Coryton, Cardiff
Date: 25 January 2019.
Place: Forest Farm near Asda, Coryton, Cardiff
Date: 3 March 2020.
Place: Forest Farm near Asda, Coryton, Cardiff
Date: 12 April 2020.
Place: Forest Farm near Asda, Coryton, Cardiff
Date: 18 January 2022.
[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: Lymington, New Forest
Date: 1 May 2016.
Place: Vendicari Nature Reserve, Sicily
Date: 25 May 2016.
Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 August 2018.
Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 24 July 2019.
Place: Williton, Somerset
Date: 19 July 2021.
Place: Oakham, Rutland
Date: 2 November 2021.
Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 18 November 2021.
Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 2 December 2021.
Place: Barge Canal, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 14 April 2022.
Place: Barge Canal, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 29 May 2022.
[Columba palumbus, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common wood pigeon]
The sound of the wood pigeon (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jelmer Poelstra)
Distribution and sightings of the wood pigeon across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Leighton Moss, Lancashire
Date: 9 February 2017.
Place: West viewing platform, Ham Wall, Somerset Levels
Date: 17 May 2018.
Place: River Taff near M4 Motorway, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 5 July 2020.
Place: Eight-Arch Bridge, Bosherton Lakes, Pembrokeshire
Date: 21 July 2020.
Place: Gyllyngvase beach, Falmouth, Cornwall
Date: 9 September 2020.
Place: River Taff near Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 2 November 2020.
Place: River Taff on Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 11 November 2020.
Place: Cromer, Norfolk
Date: 26 September 2021.
Place: RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands, Cheshire
Date: 8 October 2021.
Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 18 November 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).
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