Skokholm Ravens

Passeriformes #1

Place: The Neck, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.

Place: Mad Bay, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.

Place: Mad Bay, Skokholm
Date: 3 May 2018.

Place: The Bluffs, Skokholm
Date: 3 May 2018.

Place: Twinlet Bay, Skokholm
Date: 3 May 2018.

[Corvus corax, Family Corvidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common raven]

The sound of the raven (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jordi Calvet)

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

Greenshank

Charadriiformes

Place: Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport, Gwent
Date: 8 November 2017.

Place: Michael Powell Hide, Llanelli Wetland Centre, Carmarthenshire
Date: 7 October 2018.

Place: British Steel Hide, Llanelli Wetland Centre, Carmarthenshire
Date: 7 October 2018.

[Tringa nebularia, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common greenshank]

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

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

Coot

Gruiformes

Place: Newport Wetlands, South Wales
Date: 14 February 2016.

Place: Keyhaven, New Forest
Date: 30 April 2016.

Place: Lagoas de Santo André e Sancha, south-west coast of Portugal
Date: 10 September 2018.

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

[Fulica atra, Family Rallidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian coot]

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

Distribution and sightings of the Eurasian coot 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).

Siberian Chiffchaff

Passeriformes #2

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

Place: Parc Pond, Parc Slip Nature Reserve, Aberkenfig, Bridgend
Date: 9 January 2019.

[Phylloscopus collybita tristis, Family Phylloscopidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Siberian chiffchaff]

The sound of the Siberian chiffchaff (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stanislas Wroza)

Sparrowhawk

Accipitriformes

Place: Roadside between Goldcliff Lagoons and RSPB Newport
Date: 2 February 2019.

[Accipiter nisus, Family Accipitridae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian sparrowhawk]

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

Distribution and sightings of the sparrowhawk 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).

Barrow’s Goldeneye

Anseriformes

Place: Bird Pens, Llanelli Wetland Centre, Carmarthenshire
Date: 7 October 2018.

[Bucephala islandica, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Barrow’s goldeneye]

The sound of Barrow’s goldeneye (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stanislas Wroza)

Distribution and sightings of Barrow’s goldeneye across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

British Greenfinches

Passeriformes #3

Place: Hinton Ampner estate, Hampshire
Date: 7 April 2017.

Place: The Maer, Exmouth, Devon
Date: 13 March 2018.

Place: Tay Bridge, Fife, Scotland
Date: 22 June 2018.

Place: Bankhead Farm, Fife, Scotland
Date: 24 June 2018.

Place: Llanrhidian, Gower
Date: 9 August 2018.

[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).

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).