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European White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)
European White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) - One of three at the far end of RSPB Berry Fen among Greylag Geese 9 Mar 2024 -
Cape Shelduck (Tadorna cana)
Cape Shelduck (Tadorna cana) - NFM 14 Apr 2023 escapee at end of river slipway, Ely, been there for several months. Also known as South African Shelduck. -
Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)
Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) - NFM 14 Apr 2023 escapee at end of river slipway, Ely, been there for several months -
Male Eider Duck (Somateria mollissima)
Male Eider Duck (Somateria mollissima) - 14 May 2022, Seahouses, Northumberland -
Eurasian Crane (Grus grus)
Eurasian Crane (Grus grus) - RSPB Ouse Fen (Earith) 17 Mar 2022. The species is not classed officially as a wader. -
Tundra Bean Goose (Anser serrirostris)
Tundra Bean Goose (Anser serrirostris) - 16 Jan 2022 NFM -
Teal (Anas crecca)
Teal (Anas crecca) - One of several hundred, if not thousands, we saw North Norfolk 31 Dec 2021 -
Rosy-billed Pochard (Netta peposaca)
Rosy-billed Pochard (Netta peposaca) - South American bird in the Blakeney Duck Pond collection 31 Dec 2021 -
African Comb Duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
African Comb Duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos), aka Knob-billed Duck, 31 Dec 2021, Blakeney Duck Pond -
Red-crested pochard (Netta rufina)
Red-crested pochard (Netta rufina) - 31 Dec 2021 Blakeney Duck Pond -
Barnacle Gooe (Branta leucopsis)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) - Blakeney Duck Pond 31 Dec 2021 -
Female Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Female Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) - Blakeney Duck Pond 31 Dec 2021 -
Male Pintail (Anas acuta)
Male Pintail (Anas acuta) - Blakeney Duck Pond 31 Dec 2021 -
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
Carolina Duck, or Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) - US species on Blakeney Duck Pond part of a collection, 31 Dec 2021 -
American Wigeon (Mareca americana)
American Wigeon (Mareca americana) - 20 Oct 2021 NFM Barleycroft Lake, RSPB Ouse Fen. American vagrant in some sense. -
Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos)
Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) - 10 Sep 2021, Smithy Fen. American vagrant in some sense. -
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) - NFM 10 Sep 2021, Smithy Fen. Also pictured, two Snipe -
Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) - 23 Aug 2021 NT Burwell Fen -
Temminck's Stint (Calidris temminckii)
Temminck's Stint (Calidris temminckii) - NFM 17 May 2021, Smithy Fen, Cottenham. ID by Brendan Doe from the weekend. Rare to the UK, bird doesn't breed here, usually only see a dozen or so in the country in any one year. Yet another wader to turn up to the flooded field in our village. Record shot taken from almost 400m away. -
Red-crested pochard (Netta rufina)
Red-crested pochard (Netta rufina) - NFM 2 May 2021 - RSPB Titchwell. Replacement photo taken 5 May 2021 -
Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) - Chesterton 7 Jan 2021, probably the sixth seen this year, there may also be one at Milton Country Park. 8-9 within a few minutes drive of home. A Glossy has now turned up to Smithy Fen flooded field as of 17 May 2021. -
White-fronted Geese (Siberian) (Anser albifrons)
White-fronted Geese (Siberian) (Anser albifrons) - Russian visitors, quite rare and odd that they're this far inland, migratory geese preferring the coasts it seems. 1 Dec 2020 RSPB Ouse Fen. NFM -
Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) - 18 Nov 2020 NFM. RSPB Ouse Fen. Saw a second one on the same day, apparently, there are at least five in the area. -
Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) - 23 Nov 2020. One of five on a farm at the edge of RSPB Fen Drayton -
Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) - 9 Nov 2020, new for me at RSPB Fen Drayton, Elney Lake, one of two that flew in and out among Cormorants in the trees. -
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) - 14 Jul 2020 Hunstanton south beach, one of about 70 on the breakwater -
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - 15 Jul 2020 NWT Holme Marshes, one of several in several small flocks -
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) - NWT Holme 15 Jul 2020 One of several, including a bird nesting on the beach -
Common redshank (Tringa totanus)
Common redshank (Tringa totanus) - In flight over NWT Holme Marshes 15 Jul 2020 -
Male Goosander Mergus merganser)
Male Goosander Mergus merganser) - Later in the day on 13 Mar 2020, the tide was rising on the River Tyne between, male and female between Newburn and Ryton -
Female Goosander Mergus merganser)
Female Goosander Mergus merganser) - One of eight or so males and females on rocks in the middle of the river Tyne between Newburn and Ryton 13 Mar 2020 -
Male and female Smew (Mergus Albellus)
Male and female Smew (Mergus Albellus) - RSPB Ouse Fen, 2 Feb 2020. There were five or so more on the lake. -
Female Goosander Mergus merganser)
Female Goosander Mergus merganser) - Milton Country Park, 20 Jan 2020 -
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Sanderling (Calidris alba) - One of numerous feeding on razorclams, Holkham Beach, 4 Jan 2019 -
Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythopus)
Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythopus) - RSPB Titchwell, New Year's Day 2020. NFM -
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) - 29 Jun 2019 Wells-next-the-Sea North Norfolk. Bird takes flight, spooked by a noisy holidaymaker. -
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) - 29 Jun 2019 Wells-next-the-Sea North Norfolk. -
Great Crested Grebe chicks (Podiceps cristatus)
Great Crested Grebe chicks (Podiceps cristatus) - 14 Jun 2019, Milton Country Park. -
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) - 14 Jun 2019, Milton Country Park. Apparently, this pair of Mute Swans initially hatched eight cygnets, two have survived thus far at the Country Park. No the wonder Dad is so protective. They came to us, this is a zoomed in snap, we left before they got too perturbed. -
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) - Hen and duckling, 14 Jun 2019 -
Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) - WWT Welney 17 Mar 2019. Possibly one male of two and a female, but we only saw this male. Northern bird only see one or two on gravel pits and coasts this far south in the winter. Reckon we had seen one or two at RSPB Ouse Fen last week, but not noticed, mistaking them for Tufted Ducks. -
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - WWT Welney 17 Mar 2019. Hundreds of BTGs in two big flocks over the water coming into their summer plumage -
Female Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Female Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula), male was also present 29 Dec 2018, RSPB Ouse Fen -
Male Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Male Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) - WWT Welney 17 Mar 2019 -
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) - Always a few feeding in the waters at RSPB Minsmere, this time on my visit 7 Mar 2019 -
Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus)
Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) - Over Cottenham Lode 31 Jan 2019 (One of three known to be present in this area -
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) - One of half a dozen, fast-moving, scratchy-calling birds RSPB Ouse Fen 26 Jan 2019 -
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) - 17 Jan 2019 Fields adjacent to carpark Holholm Hall, Norfolk -
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Sanderling (Calidris alba) - High tide at RSPB Snettisham, feeding with several others and Turnstones at the base of the sea wall at the footpath from the reserve exit. 17 Jan 2019, dusk. -
Grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola) - One of several at RSPB Titchwell 17 Jan 2019 -
Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) - Three seen on the sea at RSPB Titchwell 1 Jan 2019 -
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus)
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) Seen before at RSPB Titchwell, but first time photographed 1 Jan 2019 -
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) - RSPB Fen Drayton 19 Dec 2018 -
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) - One of numerous taking on winter plumage. St Mary's Island, Whitley Bay, 17 Nov 2018 -
Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata) - Migratory species, known as a Loon in the US St Mary's Island, Whitley Bay, 17 Nov 2018 -
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) - These have probably been around when we've visited previously, but this is the first time ID'ed by Tricia. 17 Nov 2018 -
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Sanderling (Calidris alba) - St Mary's Island, Whitley Bay, 17 Nov 2018 -
Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) - Pre-preen at St Mary's Island, Whitley Bay, one of just two spotted on 17 November 2018, alongside 200-300 Lapwing, ~1000 Golden Plover, various of Sanderling, Red Shank, Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover, Purple Sandpiper etc. -
Male Pintail (Anas acuta)
Male Pintail (Anas acuta) - 18 Nov 2018, RSPB Saltholme -
Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Curlew (Numenius arquata) - Holme-next-the-Sea 22 Oct 2018 -
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) at least 200-300 in the morning sun over The Wash at Snettisham on 22 Oct 2018, hundreds more on the mudflats. -
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) - A tiny flock over RSPB Snettisham 22 Oct 2018 -
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) - Literally one of two at RSPB Titchwell on 22 Oct 2018. There were, however, thousands and thousands elsewhere along the coast ebbing and flowing with the tides each dawn and dusk. -
Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata)
Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata) - On the riverside common in Ely, as ever 18 Oct 2018. They got none of our fish & chips. -
Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata)
Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata) - On the riverside common in Ely, as ever 18 Oct 2018. They got none of our fish & chips. -
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) - In flight just north of Ely, one watching the photographer. 18 Oct 2018 -
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) - Calling in flight over Ely 18 Oct 2018 -
Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata)
Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata) - Male in summer plumage at RSPB Fen Drayton, 1st September 2018. In winter he will gain a vivid green head, wing bands, and a broad white collar. -
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) - RSPB Fen Drayton, 1st September 2018 -
Grey Heron (Ardua cinerea)
Grey Heron (Ardua cinerea) - RSPB Fen Drayton 1 Sep 2018 -
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) - RSPB Lakenheath 25 Aug 2018 -
Juvenile Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Juvenile Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) - RSPB Fen Drayton, 19th July 2018 -
Juvenile Coot (Fulica atra)
Juvenile Coot (Fulica atra) - Stepping out at RSPB Fen Drayton, 19th July 2018 -
Juvenile Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Juvenile Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) - nr. Higher Moors and Porth Hellick Pool (St Mary's) Isle of Scilly, 10th July 2018 -
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) - Isles of Scilly, 10th July 2018 -
Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) - Seaward Hide, St Martin's Isles of Scilly, 10th July 2018 (Juv Lapwing to their right, and Mallard in front and left. -
Juvenile Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Juvenile Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) - Seaward Hide, St Martin's Isles of Scilly, 10th July 2018 -
Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) - RSPB Snettisham Beach, 08h12, 1st July 2018 -
Dipper (Cinclus cinclus)
Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) - Feeding on the River Usk, Brecon Beacons National Park, 9th June 2018 -
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis)
Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) - RSPB Minsmere, 3rd May 2018 -
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) - North Pennines nr Middleton, 15th April 2018 -
Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) - Cresswell Northumberland Wildlife Trust, 14th April 2018 -
Ruff (Calidris pugnax)
Ruff (Calidris pugnax) - Cresswell Northumberland Wildlife Trust. Record shot shows bird preening among Common Redshank. 14th April 2018 -
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Sanderling (Calidris alba) - Druridge Bay, Northumberland, 14th April 2018 -
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - RSPB Titchwell Marsh, 30th March 2018 -
Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina)
Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina) - On the left, one of two males, female on the, RSPB Titchwell Marsh, 30th March 2018 -
Grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola) in winter plumage - RSPB Titchwell, 30th March 2018 -
Knot (Calidris canutus)
Knot (Calidris canutus) - RSPB Titchwell Marsh, 29th March 2018 -
Brent Geese (Branta bernicla)
Brent Geese (Branta bernicla) - RSPB Titchwell Marsh, 29/3/18 -
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) - Felixstowe beach, 22nd February 2018 -
Tufted duck (Aythya fuligula)
Female and Male Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) - RSPB Ouse Fen, Needingworth, 27/1/18 -
Knot (Calidris canutus)
Knot (Calidris canutus) - RSPB Titchwell, 20th January 2018 -
Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) - RSPB Titchwell, 19th January 2018 -
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Goldeneye paid (Bucephala clangula) - RSPB Titchwell, 19th January 2018 -
Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) - RSPB Titchwell, 19th January 2018 -
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Curlew (Numenius arquata) - Stiffkey Marshes, 23rd November 2017 -
Shoveler duck (Anas clypeata)
Shoveler duck (Anas clypeata) - males and female, RSPB Fen Drayton/Swavesey Lakes, 13th January 2018 -
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Male shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) - Stiffkey Marshes, 23rd November 2017 -
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla)
Pale-bellied Brent Goose (Branta bernicla) - Stiffkey Marshes, 23rd November 2017 -
Great White Egret (Ardea alba)
Great white egret (Ardea alba) - fishing in Cottenham Lode, 20/11/17 -
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) - One of three herons at the Rampton bridge, cavorting, landing, circling back and forth across the road. 11th October 2017 -
Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) - WWT Welney, 30th September 2017. Dunlin removed from photo for clarity. -
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina) - WWT Welney, 30th September 2017. Greenshank removed from photo for clarity. -
Mandarin ducklings (Aix galericulata)
Mandarin ducklings (Aix galericulata) - on the river Thames at Clivedon House, 4th August 2017. Photo by Tricia Bradley -
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) - 13th August 2017, RSPB Snettisham, on The Wash -
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) - 13 Aug 2017, RSPB Snettisham, on The Wash -
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Curlew (Numenius arquata) - 13th August 2017, RSPB Snettisham, on The Wash -
Juvenile moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Juvenile moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) gazing at his reflection at NT Wicken Fen, 3-/7/17 -
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) - RSPB Titchwell Marsh, 21/7/17 having been chased away from reedbed nest by blackheaded gull -
Ruff (Calidris pugnax)
Ruff (Calidris pugnax) RSPB Titchwell Marsh 21 Jul 2017. I had originally mislabelled this as a Pectoral Sandpiper, of which there were indeed several on the marsh that day -
Little Ringed plover (Charadrius dubius)
Little Ringed plover (Charadrius dubius) - at RSPB Titchwell Marsh, 21/7/17 -
Juvenile lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Juvenile lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) - Juvenile being chased off by adult at RSPB Titchwell Marsh, 21/7/17 -
Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)
Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) - Lots at RSPB Titchwell Marsh, 21/7/17 -
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) - Lots of feeding avocets at RSPB Titchwell Marsh on 21/7/2017 -
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) - Photographed on rough seas along the north Norfolk coast between Overstrand and Cromer, 18th July 2017 -
Male mallard duckling (Anas platyrhynchos)
Male mallard duckling (Anas platyrhynchos) - Milton Country Park, 13/7/17 -
Mute swan cygnet (Cygnus olor)
Mute swan cygnet (Cygnus olor) - Milton Country Park, 13/7/17 -
Greylag gosling (Anser anser)
Greylag gosling (Anser anser) - Milton Country Park, 13/7/17 -
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Female Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) - Bottisham Lock, Waterbeach, 8/7/17 -
Mute swan cygnet (Cygnus olor)
Mute swan cygnet (Cygnus olor) - One of two cygnets with both parents in attendance on the Bottisham Lode at Waterbeach, 8/7/17 -
Juvenile great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Juvenile great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) - Bottisham Lock, Waterbeach, 8/7/17 -
Female common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Female common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) - Chloropus meaning green foot. Photographed from the Roger Clarke Hide at NT Wicken Fen, 7/7/17 -
Juvenile coot (Fulica atra)
Juvenile coot (Fulica atra) - One of two or three coot chicks at Bottisham Lock, Waterbeach, 8/7/17, no adults seen. -
Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
Canada geese (Branta canadensis) - RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes on 29th May 2017 -
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) Rare and reclusive heron, spotted two at RSPB Minsmere, 15th May 2017, got a shot of this one in flight. -
Greylag goose (Anser anser)
Greylag goose (Anser anser) - RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes on 29th May 2017 -
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) and chick
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) and chick - She had four chicks with her on 23rd May 2017 at Bottisham Lock, Waterbeach, the others seemed less needy than this one ducking under the water for food. -
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) - 23rd May 2017 at Bottisham Lock, Waterbeach -
Bar-headed goose (Anser indicus)
Bar-headed goose (Anser indicus) - Another bird I've seen for the first time, albeit at quite a distance, RSPB Minsmere -
Common redshank (Tringa totanus)
Common redshank (Tringa totanus) -
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) at RSPB Minsmere, 14/5/17 -
Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)
Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) hanging out at RSPB Minsmere 14/5/17 with a common gull (Larus canus) -
Little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) - not a great shot, this is, I believe, the male, there was a smaller adult with a chick on the same body of water at RSPB Minsmere (14/5/17), presumably the female. -
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) on the opposite bank of "Lover's Walk" also known as the dyke on Cottenham Lode, nr Rampton, Cambridgeshire -
Male mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Male mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) Cottenham Lode, Rampton, Cambridgeshire -
Feral muscovy duck (Cairina moschata)
Feral muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) photographed in April 2005, Ely, Cambridgeshire, native to South America -
Egyptian geese (Alopochen aegyptiacus)
Pair of Egyptian geese (Alopochen aegyptiacus) and two goslings. Obviously, these aren't British Birds, but they were photographed in Britain, so get over it... NT Ickworth House, Suffolk, 17/4/17 -
Canada goose (Branta canadensis)
Canada goose (Branta canadensis), RSPB North Warren, Aldeburgh -
Mute swan (Cygnus olor)
Mute swan (Cygnus olor) NT Wicken Fen, Cambs -
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) Bottisham Lock, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire -
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) nr Bottisham Lock, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire -
Mute swan (Cygnus olor)
Mute swan (Cygnus olor) RSPB Fen Drayton -
Little egret (Egretta garzetta)
Little egret (Egretta garzetta) Cottenham Lode, Rampton, Cambs -
Tufted Duck (Aythya Fuligula)
Tufted Duck (Aythya Fuligula) WWT Welney, 11/3/17 -
Little egret (Egretta garzetta)
Little egret (Egretta garzetta) WWT Welney, 11/3/17 -
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Wigeon (Anas penelope) WWT Welney, 11/3/17 -
Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) WWT Welney, 11/3/17 -
Common pochard (Aythya ferina)
Common pochard (Aythya ferina) WWT Welney, 11/3/17 -
Teal (Anas crecca)
Teal (Anas crecca) WWT Welney, 11 Mar 2017 -
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago))WWT Welney, 11 March 2017 -
Common redshank (Tringa totanus)
Common redshank (Tringa totanus) - His legs are orange, but when he was given his name there was no word in English for orange. St Mary's Island, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, 20 Feb 2017 -
Greylag goose (Anser anser)
Greylag goose (Anser anser) Milton Country Park, north of Cambridge -
Common Ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Common Ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula) St Mary's Island, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, 20/2/17 -
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Sanderling (Calidris alba) St Mary's Island, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, 20/2/17 -
Golden plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Golden plover (Pluvialis apricaria) St Mary's Island, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, 20/2/17 -
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) nr Clayhithe Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire -
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) Filey, Yorkshire
All photos by David Bradley, Copyright 1989-present