More Tufted Ducks

Anseriformes

Place: St. Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff
Date: 15 April 2021.

Place: Stowe, Buckinghamshire
Date: 1 October 2021.

Place: Hambleton Peninsula, Rutland Water, Rutland
Date: 2 November 2021.

Place: Slapton Ley Nature Reserve, Devon
Date: 25 January 2022.

Place: Roonivoolin Trail, Rathlin Island, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Date: 28 August 2022.

[Aythya fuligula, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Tufted duck]

The sound of the tufted duck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Herman van Oosten)

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

Selected Goosanders

Anseriformes

Place: White Cart Water, Pollok Countryside Park south of Glasgow, Scotland
Date: 13 February 2019.

Place: River Taff Downstream from Blackweir, Cardiff
Date: 28 January 2019.

Place: Cardiff Bay, Cardiff
Date: 15 November 2019.

Place: Cardiff Bay, Cardiff
Date: 22 October 2020.

Place: River Taff near Taffs Well
Date: 29 November 2020.

[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).

More Pink-footed Geese

Anseriformes

Place: Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk
Date: 27 September 2021.

Place: Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk
Date: 28 September 2021.

Place: Waxham, Norfolk
Date: 29 September 2021.

[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).

Mandarin Ducks in the Peak District

Anseriformes

Place: Wolfscote Dale, Peak District, Derbyshire
Date: 26 May 2021.

Place: Lathkill Dale, Over Haddon, Peak District, Derbyshire
Date: 28 May 2021.

Place: Cressbrook, Peak District, Derbyshire
Date: 10 February 2022.

[Aix galericulata, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Mandarin duck]

The sound of the mandarin duck (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Darrell-Lambert)

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

Pochard at Ham Wall

Anseriformes

Place: Tor View hide, Ham Wall, Somerset Levels
Date: 1 April 2022.

[Aythya ferina, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common pochard]

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

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

Red-breasted Mergansers

Anseriformes

Place: Scalpsie Bay, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Date: 22 June 2022.

[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).

Egyptian Goose

Anseriformes

Place: Blickling Estate, Norfolk
Date: 26 September 2021.

Place: Burghley House, Stamford, Lincolnshire
Date: 30 October 2021.

[Alopochen aegyptiaca, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Egyptian goose]

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

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

Shovelers

Anseriformes

Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 4 August 2020.

Place: Prior’s Lagoon, Goldcliff Lagoons, east of Newport, Gwent
Date: 10 November 2020.

Place: Tor View hide, Ham Wall, Somerset Levels
Date: 1 April 2022.

[Spatula clypeata, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Northern shoveler]

The sound of the shoveler (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Paul Driver)

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

Whooper Swan

Anseriformes

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

[Cygnus cygnus, Family Anatidae, Order Anseriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Whooper swan]

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

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

Muscovy Duck

Anseriformes

Place: Tomar, central Portugal
Date: 5 September 2018.

Place: Buxton, Peak District, Derbyshire
Date: 9 February 2022.

[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).