Place: Wetland Centre Slimbridge, Gloucestershire
Date: 24 July 2016.
[Phoeniconaias minor, Family Phoenicopteridae, Order Phoenicopteriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Lesser flamingo]
The sound of the lesser flamingo (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Mike Nelson)
Distribution and sightings of the lesser flamingo across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 21 August 2012.
[Egretta ardesiaca, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black heron]
The sound of the black egret (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)
Place: Almeria, Andalucia
Date: 7 June 2015.
[Apus apus, Family Apodidae, Order Apodiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common swift]
The sound of the common swift (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jordi Calvet)
Distribution and sightings of the common swift across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: near Maing Thauk market, Inle Lake, Myanmar
Date: 3 April 2013.
Place: Aung Chan Tha Zedi pagoda, Kalaw, Myanmar
Date: 4 April 2013.
Place: Kuthodaw pagoda, in Mandalay, Myanmar
Date: 7 April 2013.
Place: Innwa, Myanmar
Date: 8 April 2013.
[Acridotheres tristis, Family Sturnidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common myna]
The sound of the common myna (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Frank Lambert)
Place: Genovesa, Galapagos
Date: 17 August 2010.
[Mimus parvulus, Family Mimidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Galápagos mockingbird]
The sound of the Galapagos mockingbird (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Scott Olmstead)
Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 25 August 2012.
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 21 August 2012.
[Rynchops flavirostris, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: African skimmer]
The sound of the African skimmer (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Derek Solomon)
Place: Mote Park, Maidstone, Kent
Date: 4 July 2016.
[Podiceps cristatus, Family Podicipedidae, Order Podicipediformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great crested grebe]
The sound of the great crested grebe (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marco Dragonetti)
Distribution and sightings of the great crested grebe across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Place: Iguaçu Falls, Brazil
Date: 23 April 2014.
[Pipile jacutinga, Family Cracidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black-fronted piping guan]
The sound of the black-fronted piping-guan (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Roney Assis Souza)
Place: Portopalo di Capo Passero, Sicily
Date: 26 May 2016.
[Passer hispaniolensis maltae, Family Passeridae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Spanish sparrow]
The sound of the Maltese sparrow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Giovanni Boano)
Place: Hilliers Gardens near Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 2 May 2016.
Place: Kew Gardens, London
Date: 28 June 2016.
[Nannus troglodytes, Family Troglodytidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian wren]
The sound of the wren (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Bissett)
Distribution and sightings of the wren across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Marnix's Bird Gallery 