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Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
The overgrown canal is an ideal habitat for moorhens, providing still freshwater... (more)
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Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) on Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
The overgrown canal is an ideal habitat for moorhens, providing still freshwater... (more)
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Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
The overgrown canal is an ideal habitat for moorhens, providing still freshwater... (more)
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Water Birds at Elton Reservoir
by David Dixon
for square SD7809
The water level in the reservoir is depleted following the long spell of dry... (more)
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Whooper Swans at Martin Mere
by David Dixon
for square SD4214
The large flock of Whooper swans at Martin Mere overwinters in the UK having... (more)
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Feeding Time at the Mere
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD4214
A large number of water birds (mostly Whooper swans, Shelducks and Mallards)... (more)
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Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
by David Dixon
for square SD7706
The overgrown canal between Radcliffe and Little Lever is an ideal habitat for... (more)
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Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
by David Dixon
for square SD7706
The overgrown canal between Radcliffe and Little Lever is an ideal habitat for... (more)
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Islands in Vinson's Marsh
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD4214
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Harold Park: birds on the reservoir
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SE1428
The larger of the two lakes in the park is essentially a reservoir, and shown as... (more)
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Carr Mill Dam, North of the Nineteen Arches Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ5298
The dam hosts numerous water birds on the northern side of the nineteen arches... (more)
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The Northern End of Carr Mill Dam
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ5298
On the northern side of the nineteen arches bridge (away from the powerboats)... (more)
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Shelducks and Swans at the Mere
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD4214
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WWT Martin Mere, the Mere
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD4214
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The Mere, Martin Mere Wetlands Centre
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD4214
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Pond on Winchester Sewage Works
by Caroline Maynard
for square SU4927
This generally inaccessible viewpoint onto the pond, taken on a rather misty... (more)
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Elton Reservoir
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7909
The water level in the reservoir is depleted following the long spell of dry... (more)
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Juvenile Coots on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal at Radcliffe
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Coot on Redbank Lodge
by David Dixon
for square SD7707
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Coot with 2 Chicks on the Nest
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Geese at Elton Reservoir
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7808
The water level in the reservoir is depleted following the long spell of dry... (more)
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New Arrival
by David Dixon
for square SD7707
Adult supervising a newly-hatched coot chick which is less than 1 day old.... (more)
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Adult and Juvenile Coots, Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Coots on Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Feeding Time
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
A coot brings food for one of its recently hatched chicks. Coots are... (more)
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Two Coots (Fulica atra) on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal, Adult and Young Coot (Fulica atra) at Radcliffe
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Coots (Fulica atra) on the Canal at Radcliffe
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Birds on Yeadon Tarn
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SE2141
There's always a variety of water birds here: mainly swans, ducks and gulls... (more)
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Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
by David Dixon
for square SO7104
Spoonbills are tall white wading birds with long spatulate black bills and long... (more)
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Coot Juvenile
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
A young coot on a nest near the winding hole on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury... (more)
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Young Coots on the Nest
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Two young coots on a nest near the winding hole on the Manchester, Bolton and... (more)
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Coot Family
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
An adult coot with two chicks at the winding hole on the Manchester, Bolton and... (more)
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Young Coots on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Two coot chicks, approximately 2 weeks old, at the side of the canal near the... (more)
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Group of Coots on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
An adult coot with three (approximately 9 days-old) chicks at the winding hole... (more)
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Coot (Fulica atra)
by Gerald England
for square SJ5785
A common bird in British waters. It is all black with a distinctive white beak... (more)
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Water birds, Bedfont Lakes
by Alan Hunt
for square TQ0872
A phalanx of swans with a couple of coots and a few mallards on the North Lake... (more)
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Ducklings
by Anne Burgess
for square NJ3459
A brood of seven ducklings on the lake at Gordon Castle.
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Arnfield Reservoir
by Stephen Burton
geograph for square SK0197
Towards the reservoir centre a large sheet of ice is providing a resting place... (more)
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Cromford Canal in flower
by Graham Horn
geograph for square SK3255
There seems to be more flora in this canal that water. Oh, and some fauna, is... (more)
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Greylag Geese (Anser anser)
by Anne Burgess
for square NM4099
Most Greylag Geese migrate north to breed, but there is a small and vocal... (more)
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Coot
by David Dixon
for square SD7808
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Coot on Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Moorhen
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Moorhens (sometimes called marsh hens) are medium-sized water birds that are... (more)
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Mallard Family
by Anne Burgess
for square NJ2642
A Mallard duck shepherded her ducklings away from the river bank as we... (more)
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Great Crested Grebe, Killingworth Lake
by David Dixon
for square NZ2770
Killingworth Lake and its surrounding woodland area was created in the 1960s... (more)
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Great Crested Grebe on Killingworth Lake
by David Dixon
for square NZ2770
Killingworth Lake and its surrounding woodland area was created in the 1960s... (more)
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View from hide
by Roger Jones
geograph for square TQ8697
Various birds, including avocet, on this flooded field; seen from the northern hide.
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Northeast arm of Thornton Reservoir
by Jim Barton
geograph for square SK4707
Seen from the perimeter path. Several bird species were present including mute... (more)
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Avocet at Slimbridge
by David Dixon
for square SO7104
An avocet in the new waterscapes aviary at WWT's Slimbridge Wetland Centre.... (more)
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