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Cork Lough with wild fowl feeding
by David Hawgood
geograph for square W6670
Houses beyond the lough are on Lough Villas.
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Canada Geese By The Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
A family of Canada Geese on the bank of the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal at... (more)
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Canada Geese
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
A family of Canada Geese march along the bank of the Manchester, Bolton and Bury... (more)
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Canada Geese
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
A family of Canada Geese on the bank of the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal at... (more)
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Feeding Swans
by David Dixon
for square SJ6374
In the wild, swans get their food from grassland; there is no need for anyone to... (more)
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In a Group
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
A family of Mute Swans on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal at Coney Green.... (more)
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Mute Swans
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a very large white waterbird. It has a long... (more)
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In a Line
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
A family of Mute Swans sailing (for that is surely the best way to describe how... (more)
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Canada Geese, Heaton Park Lake
by David Dixon
for square SD8303
A large flock of Canada Geese have taken up residence on the Heaton Park boating... (more)
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Coots
by David Dixon
for square SD7908
Adult and young coot near Rothwell Bridge on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal.
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Coot
by David Dixon
for square SD7908
An immature coot amongst the reeds in the Manchester,Bolton and Bury Canal, near... (more)
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Grey Heron
by David Dixon
for square SD7908
A Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) standing on the edge of the towpath to the... (more)
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Standing sentinel
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SK5338
A Canada goose in typical sentry pose, overseeing a group of mallard and a coot.
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Smew
by David Dixon
for square SD4214
The smew (Mergus albellus) is a small compact diving sea duck with a delicate... (more)
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Black Swan with Cygnets
by David Dixon
for square SD4214
The black swan (Cygnus atratus) originates from Australia and is found... (more)
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Martin Mere Wetland Centre
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD4214
Island and pond near the visitor centre,
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Canada Geese
by David Dixon
for square SD7808
A pair of Canada Geese on the bank of the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal at... (more)
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Pool at Martin Mere WWT Centre
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD4214
This pool is close to the visitor centre; between the swan lake and the greater flamingos.
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Family of Geese on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal at Radcliffe
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
A pair of geese with four recently-hatched goslings.
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A goose at Osterley Park, Isleworth
by pam fray
for square TQ1477
An Egyptian goose, Alopochen aegyptiacus, coming from the Garden Lake to share... (more)
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Cormorant drying its wings, Wollaton Park
by David Hawgood
for square SK5238
This bird has found a perch in the middle of the lake. The naturalist Francis... (more)
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Ducks, Budworth Mere
by David Dixon
for square SJ6576
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Cygnet, Trent and Mersey Canal
by David Dixon
for square SJ6374
Swans feed naturally on grassland; this cygnet is pecking at the grass at the... (more)
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Crompton Lodges, Moses Gate Country Park
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7406
The lodges were formerly reservoirs for Farnworth Paper Mill. They are now used... (more)
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Black-headed Gulls at Bickershaw Lake
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD6301
A pair of Black-headed Gulls (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) have settled on the fence.
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Mute Swans Feeding on the Bridgewater Canal
by David Dixon
for square SJ6887
The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a very large white waterbird. It has a long... (more)
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Canada Geese, Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7908
Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) are big waterbirds with a long neck, large... (more)
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Mute Swan
by David Dixon
for square SD7908
The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a very large white waterbird. It has a long... (more)
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Mute Swan, Manchester, Bury and Bolton Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7908
The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a very large white waterbird. It has a long... (more)
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Long Bridge, Regent's Park
by David Dixon
geograph for square TQ2782
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Manchester, Bury and Bolton Canal, Rothwell Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7908
Bridge#19 on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal is a small, brick-built... (more)
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