SWANS, GEESE, DUCKS
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus.
Caerlaverock, Scotland. December 2006 1
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus.
Caerlaverock, Scotland. December 2006 1
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus.
Caerlaverock, Scotland. December 2006 1
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus.
Caerlaverock, Scotland. December 2006 1
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus.
Caerlaverock, Scotland. December 2006 1
Mute Swan Cygnus olor.
Old Moor RSPB, S. Yorks. January 2012 4
Canada Goose Branta canadensis.
Old Moor RSPB, S. Yorks. June 2010 4
Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis.
Carsington Water, Derbyshire. May 2010 4
Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis.
Carsington Water, Derbyshire. May 2010 4
Shelduck Tadorna tadorna.
Titchwell, Norfolk. April 2008 3
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea.
los Molinos, Fuerteventura. January 2011 4
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea.
los Molinos, Fuerteventura. January 2011 4
Mallard Anas platyrhychos.
Carsington Water, Derbyshire. May 2010 4
Gadwall Anas strepera.
Carsington Water, Derbyshire. May 2010 4
Shoveler Anas clypeata.
Titchwell, Norfolk. April 2008 1
Wigeon Anas penelope.
Cley, Norfolk. November 2010 4
American Wigeon Anas americana.
Anglers Country Park, Ryhill, near Wakefield. February 2012 4
Teal Anas crecca.
Salthouse, Norfolk. February 2010 3
Garganey Anas querquedula.
Asprokremnos Dam, Cyprus. April 2011 4
Not a great picture, but how often do you see a flock of 28 Garganey?
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca.
Bishop's Pool, Cyprus. April 2010 3
Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis.
Catalina Garcia, Fuerteventura. February 2007 2
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula.
drake, Carsington Water, Derbyshire. May 2010 4
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula.
drake, Old Moor RSPB, S. Yorks. January 2012 4
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula.
drake, Old Moor RSPB, S. Yorks. January 2012 4
Goldeneye Bucephala clangula.
Speyside, Scotland. May 2008 3
Mandarin Aix galericulata.
Etherow Country Park, Derbyshire. January 2008 2
Mandarin Aix galericulata.
Etherow Country Park, Derbyshire. January 2008 2
Mandarin Aix galericulata.
Etherow Country Park, Derbyshire. January 2008 2
Goosander Mergus merganser, female.
Pennington Flash, Greater Manchester. March 2011 4
Goosander Mergus merganser, female.
Pennington Flash, Greater Manchester. March 2011 4
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala, male.
Guadalhorce, Andalucia. November 2011 4
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala, female.
Guadalhorce, Andalucia. November 2011 4
1Canon EOS 350D, 100-400 IS USM lens
2Canon EOS 400D, 100-400 IS USM lens
3Canon EOS 50D, 100-400 IS USM lens
4Canon EOS 7D, 500mm f4 IS USM lens plus 1.4 extender.