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Whooper Swan, Abram Flash, 18.10.09 (Geoff Hargreaves)
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Whooper Swans, Abram Flash, 20.10.09 (John Tymon)
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Whooper Swans, Pennington Flash, 05.11.09 (Jon Taverner)
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Whooper Swans, Hollingworth Lake, 05.11.09 (Simon Hitchen)
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Whooper Swans, Pennington Flash, 15.11.09 (John Tymon)
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Whooper Swans, Pennington Flash, 15.11.09 (John Tymon)
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Whooper Swans, Pennington Flash, 15.11.09 (John Tymon)
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Whooper Swans, Pennington Flash, 15.11.09 (John Tymon)
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Whooper Swans, Chat Moss, 21.11.09 (Steve Nelson)
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Whooper Swans, Chat Moss, 21.11.09 (Steve Nelson)
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Whooper Swans, Chat Moss, 21.11.09 (Steve Nelson)
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Egyptian Goose, Etherow Country Park, 03.10.09 (Chris Mulhern)
plastic fantasic! |
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Egyptian Goose, Etherow CP, 14.11.09 (Anthony Dixon)
Plastic fantastic! |
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Egyptian Goose, Etherow CP, 14.11.09 (Anthony Dixon)
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Pink-footed Goose, Castleshaw Reservoirs, 12.11.09 (Mark Rigby)
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Pink-footed Goose, Castleshaw Reservoirs, 12.11.09 (Mark Rigby)
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Pink-footed Geese, Pennington Flash, 22.11.09 (John Tymon)
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Brent Geese, Kingsway Business Park, 11.01.09 (Steve Collins)
a pair of dark-bellied birds |
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Hybrid probable Canada x Greylag Goose, Heaton Park Reservoir, 17.11.09 (Ian McKerchar)
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Hybrid probable Canada x Greylag Goose, Heaton Park Reservoir, 17.11.09 (Ian McKerchar)
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Hybrid probable Canada x Greylag Goose, Heaton Park Reservoir, 17.11.09 (Ian McKerchar)
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Ruddy Shelduck, Hollingworth Lake, late July 2009 (Simon Hitchen)
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Ruddy Shelduck, Hollingworth Lake, late July 2009 (Simon Hitchen)
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Shelduck, Dover Basin, 05.04.09 (Geoff Hargreaves)
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Shelduck, Pennington Flash, 06.06.09 (Judith Smith)
with 3 young |
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Shelduck, Pennington Flash, 06.06.09 (Judith Smith)
with 3 young |
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Shelduck, Pennington Flash, 06.06.09 (John Tymon)
one of the three young |
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Shelduck, Pennington Flash, 06.06.09 (John Tymon)
one of the three young |
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Mandarins, Etherow Country Park, 03.10.09 (Chris Mulhern)
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Mandarin, Etherow Country Park, 03.10.09 (Chris Mulhern)
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Mandarin, Etherow Country Park, 03.10.09 (Chris Mulhern)
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Mandarin, Etherow CP, 14.11.09 (Anthony Dixon)
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Mandarin, Etherow CP, 14.11.09 (Anthony Dixon)
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Tufted Duck, Pennington Flash, 14.06.09 (John Tymon)
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Tufted Duck, Pennington Flash, 28.07.09 (John Tymon)
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Scaup, Audenshaw Reservoirs, 01.12.08 (Rob Adderley)
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Scaup, Audenshaw Reservoirs, 24.01.09 (Paul Hammond)
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Scaup, Audenshaw Reservoirs, 25.01.09 (Rob Adderley)
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Scaup, Audenshaw Reservoirs, 25.01.09 (Rob Adderley)
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Scaup, Audenshaw Reservoirs, 25.01.09 (Rob Adderley)
with a drake Tufted Duck |
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Scaup, Pennington Flash, 07.04.09 (Jon Taverner)
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Scaup, Pennington Flash, 07.04.09 (Jon Taverner)
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Scaup, Pennington Flash, 10.04.09 (John Tymon)
Drake with a pair of Tufted Duck |
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Greater Scaup, High Rid Reservoir, 12.11.09 (Ian McKerchar)
First winter drake |
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Greater Scaup, High Rid Reservoir, 12.11.09 (Ian McKerchar)
First winter drake |
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Eider, River Roch, Heywood, John Rayner, 06.01.09 (John Rayner)
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Eider, River Roch, Heywood, John Rayner, 06.01.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Eider, River Roch, Heywood, John Rayner, 06.01.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Eider, River Roch, Heywood, John Rayner, 06.01.09 (Steve Collins)
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Eider, River Roch, Heywood, John Rayner, 06.01.09 (David Winnard)
taken using Steve Collins's camera! |
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Eider, River Roch, Heywood, John Rayner, 06.01.09 (David Winnard)
taken using Steve Collins's camera! |
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Eider, River Roch, 06.01.09 (David Winnard)
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Common Scoter, Heaton Park Reservoir, 10.01.09 (Rob Adderley)
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Common Scoters, Scotmans Flash, 16.05.09 (Geoff Hargeaves)
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Common Scoter, Scotmans Flash, 16.05.09 (Geoff Hargeaves)
the drake bird |
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Common Scoters, Scotmans Flash, 16.05.09 (Mike Baron)
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Common Scoters, Scotmans Flash, 16.05.09 (Mike Baron)
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Common Scoters, Elton Reservoir, 22.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
a flock of 15 birds comprising 13 drakes and 2 females |
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Common Scoters, Elton Reservoir, 22.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Common Scoters, Elton Reservoir, 22.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Common Scoters, Elton Reservoir, 22.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Common Scoters, Elton Reservoir, 22.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Common Scoters, Elton Reservoir, 22.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Common Scoter, Heaton Park Reservoir, 17.11.09 (Ian McKerchar)
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Goldeneye, River Irwell, 26.12.08 (Adrian Dancy)
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Goldeneye, River Irwell, 26.12.08 (Adrian Dancy)
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Goldeneye, River Irwell, 26.12.08 (Adrian Dancy)
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Goldeneye, River Irwell, 26.12.08 (Adrian Dancy)
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Goldeneye, Pennington Flash, 17.01.09 (John Tymon)
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Goldeneye, River Irwell, 15.03.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Goosanders, Clowes Park, 27.12.08 (Adrian Dancy)
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Goosander, Clowes Park, 27.12.08 (Adrian Dancy)
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Goosander, Clowes Park, 27.12.08 (Adrian Dancy)
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Goosanders, Clowes Park, 28.12.08 (Adrian Dancy)
going... |
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Goosanders, Clowes Park, 28.12.08 (Adrian Dancy)
going, gone! |
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Goosander, Clowes Park, 28.12.08 (Adrian Dancy)
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Goosander, AudenshawReservoirs, 18.03.09 (Paul Hackett)
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Goosanders, River Irwell, 15.03.09 (Adrian Dancy)
first summer drake (left) and female (right) |
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Goosander, Hollingworth Lake, 11.11.09 (Stuart Herring)
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Red-breasted Merganser, Hollingworth Lake, 07.11.08 (Simon Hitchen)
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Red-breasted Merganser, Hollingworth Lake, 07.11.08 (Simon Hitchen)
with female/immature Goldeneye |
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Red-breasted Merganser, Elton Reservoir, 05.12.08 (Paul Wilson)
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Red-breasted Merganser, Elton Reservoir, 05.12.08 (Paul Wilson)
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Gadwall, Pennington Flash, 30.05.09 (John Tymon)
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Gadwall, Pennington Flash, 30.05.09 (John Tymon)
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Wigeon, Pennington Flash, 21.06.09 (JohnTymon)
the long-staying drake now in eclipse plumage |
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Pintail, Elton Reservoir, 04.01.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Pintail, Elton Reservoir, 04.01.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Pintail, Pennington Flash, 26.09.09 (John Tymon)
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Pintail, Pennington Flash, 26.09.09 (John Tymon)
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Pintails, Low Hall Farm, 18.10.09 (Geoff Hargreaves)
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Pintails, Pennington Flash, 22.10.09 (John Tymon)
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Shoveler, Pennington Flash, 25.10.09 (Dennis Atherton)
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Garganey, Pennington Flash, 01.05.09 (Steve Collins)
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Garganey, Pennington Flash, 01.05.09 (John Tymon)
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Garganey, Hope Carr NR, 21.05.09 (Ian McKerchar)
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Garganey, Pennington Flash, 25.05.09 (John Tymon)
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Garganey, Pennington Flash, 25.05.09 (John Tymon)
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Garganey, Pennington Flash, 07.06.09 (John Tymon)
Drake apparently paired with a female Teal! |
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Garganey, Pennington Flash, 07.06.09 (John Tymon)
Drake apparently paired with a female Teal! |
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Garganey, Altringham Sewage Works, 03.08.09 (Henry Cook)
an eclipse drake |
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Teal, Pennington Flash, 10.01.09 (John Tymon)
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Teal, Pennington Flash, 10.01.09 (John Tymon)
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