Category Archives: Spain

Serin Fledgling

Passeriformes #3

Place: Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, north-west Spain
Date: 25 August 2018.








[Serinus serinus, Family Fringillidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: European serin]

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

Distribution of the serin across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Black Redstarts from Spain

Passeriformes #2

Place: San Pere de Rodes, Catalunya
Date: 19 June 2016.



Place: Cabo Vidio, Asturias, northern Spain
Date: 23 August 2018.






Place: Zamora, Castille & Leon, Spain
Date: 17 September 2018.




Place: Punta del Dichoso, Suances, coast of Cantabria, Spain
Date: 19 September 2018.



[Phoenicurus ochruros, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black redstart]

The sound of the black redstart (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Niels Krabbe)

Distribution of the black redstart across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Pied Flycatcher

Passeriformes #2

Place: Mezio, Peneda-Gerês National Park, northern Portugal
Date: 28 August 2018.



Place: Chaves, northern Portugal
Date: 30 August 2018.







Place: Salamanca, Castille & Leon, Spain
Date: 17 September 2018.



Place: Zamora, Castille & Leon, Spain
Date: 17 September 2018.


[Ficedula hypoleuca, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: European pied flycatcher]

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

Distribution of the pied flycatcher across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Booted Eagle

Accipitriformes

Place: El Escorial, north of Madrid, Spain
Date: 16 August 2013.



[Hieraaetus pennatus, Family Accipitridae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Booted eagle]

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

White Storks on the Nest

Ciconiiformes

Place: Soria, Castille & Leon, Spain
Date: 27/28 June 2017.














[Ciconia ciconia, Family Ciconiidae, Order Ciconiiformes, Wikipedia Entry: White stork]

The sound of the white stork (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Dries Van de Loock)

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

Nightingale

Passeriformes #2

Place: San Pere de Rodes, Catalunya, Spain
Date: 19 June 2016.






[Luscinia megarhynchos, Family Muscicapidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common nightingale]

The sound of the nightingale (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Mathias Ritschard)

Distribution of the nightingale across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Various Little Egrets

Pelecaniformes

Place: River Ouse near Southdowns YHA
Dates: 14 September 2016.



Place: Amarapura, Myanmar
Dates: 8 April 2013.



Place: Vendicari Nature Reserve, Sicily
Dates: 25 May 2016.


Place: Logroño, La Rioja, Spain
Dates: 22 June 2016.


Place: Oristano, Sardinia
Dates: 17 June 2017.


[Egretta garzetta, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Little egret]

The sound of the little egret (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marco Dragonetti)

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

Common Swift

Apodiformes

Place: Lerida, Catalunya, Spain
Dates: 25 June 2017.




















[Apus apus, Family Apodidae, Order Apodiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common swift]

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

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

More Buzzards

Accipitriformes

Place: Llangybi, Monmouthshire
Dates: 20 January 2017.





Place: Near Calella de Palafrugell, Costa Brava
Dates: 18 June 2016.




Place: Durness, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland
Dates: 25 July 2017.






[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 common buzzard across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Woodchat Shrike

Passeriformes #1

Place: Embalse de Tranquera, Castille & Leon, Spain
Dates: 27 June 2017.







[Lanius senator, Family Laniidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Woodchat shrike]

The sound of the woodchat shrike (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Esperanza Poveda)

Distribution of the woodchat shrike across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).