Paul's Pond BTLAC: What the Duck?

Saturday, 24 March 2012

What the Duck?

Any ideas what this is ? Can't be found in any UK bird book. Now lives on the pond.

1 comment:

Gaz Mc24 March 2012 at 22:27
A quick search on google resulted in it being a bar headed goose. Not native to the uk.
http://www.gobirding.eu/Photos/BarheadedGoose.php

Gaz
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