Category Archives: Tongwynlais

Courting Wood Pigeons

Columbiformes

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 18 March 2019.




Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 20 March 2019.




[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).
Distribution and sightings of the wood pigeon across the British Isles

Local Magpies

Passeriformes #1

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 15 June 2020.




Place: River Taff downstream from Radyr Station, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 2 November 2020.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 11 November 2020.




[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

Still More Local Song Thrushes

Passeriformes #2

Place: Path near Allotments, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 24 January 2019.



Place: Tongwynlais Football Fields, Cardiff
Date: 24 January 2019.



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


Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 7 May 2020.



Place: Melingruffydd Feeder, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 7 May 2020.




Place: River Taff upstream of M4, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 14 September 2020.



Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 11 November 2020.




Place: Tongwynlais Football Fields, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 8 March 2021.




[Turdus philomelos, Family Turdidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Song thrush]

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

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

More Local Dunnocks

Passeriformes #3

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 15 November 2019.





Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 20 March 2020.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 24 March 2020.


Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 1 April 2020.



Place: Meadows to the east of Greenmeadow Wood, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 16 April 2020.


Place: Meadows to the east of Greenmeadow Wood, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 21 May 2020.



Place: Warden Centre Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2020.




Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 4 February 2021.




Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 April 2021.



[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).
Distribution and sightings of the dunnock across the British Isles

Various House Sparrows

Passeriformes #3

Place: Figueras, Catalunya, Spain
Date: 20 June 2016.





Place: Kardamyli, West Man, Messenia, Greece
Date: 8 September 2019.






Place: WWT Stears Marshes, Somerset
Date: 24 July 2020.




Place: Llanddona beach, Anglesey
Date: 27 September 2020.


Place: Warden Centre Hide, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 13 November 2020.



Place: Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 29 November 2020.



[Passer domesticus, Family Passeridae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: House sparrow]

The sound of the house sparrow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jarek Matusiak)

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

Local Greenfinches

Passeriformes #3

Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 24 March 2020.







Place: Meadows to the east of Greenmeadow Wood, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 21 May 2020.


[Chloris chloris, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: European greenfinch]

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

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

Various Collared Doves

Columbiformes

Place: Ajaccio, Corsica
Date: 31 May 2017.



Place: Braga, northern Portugal
Date: 31 August 2018.


Place: Sesimbra, Setubal district, central Portugal
Date: 9 September 2018.



Place: Paravang, Blankenberge
Date: 21 January 2019.






Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 23 February 2019.


Place: Nant, Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
Date: 19 May 2019.




[Streptopelia decaocto, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian collared dove]

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

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

Long-tailed Tits

Passeriformes #2

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 10 November 2019.





Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey
Date: 25 December 2019.


Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey
Date: 29 December 2019.









Place: Meadows to the east of Greenmeadow Wood, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 25 March 2020.



Place: River Taff upstream of Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 19 August 2020.


[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 Simon Elliott)

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

More Local Robins

Passeriformes #2

Place: Fforest Ganol, north of Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 11 June 2020.




Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 3 July 2020.



Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 14 September 2020.


Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 2 December 2020.



[Erithacus rubecula, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: European robin]

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

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

Local Wood Pigeons

Columbiformes

Place: Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 15 April 2016.



Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 7 October 2017.





Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 19 December 2017.



Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 11 June 2020.



[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).
Distribution and sightings of the wood pigeon across the British Isles