Category Archives: Anseriformes

Bufflehead

Anseriformes

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






[Bucephala albeola, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Bufflehead]

The sound of the bufflehead (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Andrew Spencer)

Chestnut Teal

Anseriformes

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



[Anas castanea, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Chestnut teal]

The sound of the chestnut teal (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Marc Anderson)

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

Melanistic Domesticated Mallard

[also known as a Cayuga duck]

Anseriformes

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



[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

Lesser White-fronted Goose

Anseriformes

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







[Anser erythropus, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Lesser white-fronted goose]

The sound of the lesser white-fronted goose (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Tero Linjama)

Distribution and sightings of the lesser white-fronted goose across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Chiloé Wigeon

Anseriformes

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


[Mareca sibilatrix, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Chiloé wigeon]

The sound of the Chiloé wigeon (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Ross Gallardy)

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

Red-billed Teal

Anseriformes

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





[Anas erythrorhyncha, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-billed teal]

The sound of the red-billed teal (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Lynette Rudman)

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

Eider Duck with Chicks

Anseriformes

Place: St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Date: 23 June 2018.











[Somateria mollissima, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common eider]

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

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

Muscovy Duck

Anseriformes

Place: Swanbourne Lake, Arundel, West Sussex
Date: 18 March 2017.




[Cairina moschata, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Muscovy duck]

The sound of the Muscovy duck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Nunes D’Acosta)

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

Red-breasted Mergansers from Shetland

Anseriformes

Place: St. Ninian’s Isle, Shetland Mainland
Date: 9 June 2018.






Place: Uyeasound, Unst, Shetland Islands
Date: 17 June 2018.






Place: Sands of Sound, Lerwick, Shetland Mainland
Date: 17 June 2018.







[Mergus serrator, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-breasted merganser]

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

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

Goldeneye with Chicks

Anseriformes

Place: Loch Faskally, Pitlochry, Perth & Kinross, Scotland
Date: 6 June 2018.











[Bucephala clangula, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Goldeneye (duck)]

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

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