Category Archives: Anseriformes

Red-crested Pochard

Anseriformes

Place: Regents Park, London
Date: 1 October 2023.







[Netta rufina, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-crested pochard]

The sound of the red-crested pochard (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stanislas Wroza)

Distribution and sightings of the red-crested pochard across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the red-crested pochard across the British Isles

Pink-footed Goose

Anseriformes

Place: Regents Park, London
Date: 1 October 2023.




[Anser brachyrhynchus, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Pink-footed goose]

The sound of the pink-footed goose (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Andrew McCafferty)

Distribution and sightings of the pink-footed goose across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the pink-footed goose across the British Isles

Mallards on the Ice

Anseriformes

Place: Chartwell, Westerham, Kent
Date: 22 January 2019.





[Anas platyrhynchos, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Mallard]

The sound of the mallard (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Matthias Feuersenger)

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

More Selected Goosanders

Anseriformes

Place: River Ystwyth, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Date: 2 April 2021.








Place: River Severn, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Date: 4 December 2021.






Place: River Taff Upstream from Radyr Weir, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 18 January 2022.



Place: Dartington, Devon
Date: 28 January 2022.



Place: River Taff near Radyr Station, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 6 March 2022.



Place: Cardiff Bay, Cardiff
Date: 12 November 2022.




Place: Cardiff Bay, Cardiff
Date: 25 November 2022.


Place: Main Lake, Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 18 December 2023.



[Mergus merganser, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common merganser]

The sound of the goosander (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Ruud van Beusekom)

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

Ross’s Goose

Anseriformes

Place: Castle Espie WWT, County Down, Northern Ireland
Date: 29 June 2023.







[Anser rossii, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Ross’s goose]

The sound of Ross’s goose (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Distribution and sightings of Ross’s goose across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of Ross's goose across the British Isles

Female White-headed Duck

Anseriformes

Place: Castle Espie WWT, County Down, Northern Ireland
Date: 29 June 2023.




[Oxyura leucocephala, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-headed duck]

The sound of the white-headed duck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Tero Linjama)

Argentine Red Shoveler

Anseriformes

Place: Castle Espie WWT, County Down, Northern Ireland
Date: 29 June 2023.



[Spatula platalea, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red shoveler]

The sound of the Argentine red shoveler (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Niels Krabbe)

Rosy-billed Pochard

Anseriformes

Place: Regents Park, London
Date: 1 October 2023.




[Netta peposaca, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Rosy-billed pochard]

The sound of the rosy-billed pochard (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Distribution and sightings of the rosy-billed pochard across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the rosy-billed pochard across the British Isles

Ruddy Shelduck

Anseriformes

Place: St. James’s Park, London
Date: 1 October 2023.







[Tadorna ferruginea, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Ruddy shelduck]

The sound of the ruddy shelduck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stephan Risch)

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

African White-backed Duck

Anseriformes

Place: Castle Espie WWT, County Down, Northern Ireland
Date: 29 June 2023.







[Thalassornis leuconotus, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-backed duck]

The sound of the African white-backed duck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Luke Goddard)