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Birds seen on lakes rivers and reservoirs in the UK: Garganey

Avibase - Garganey, Anas querquedula
http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp?pg=summary&lang=
EN&id=D89C9E11119ED08B&ts=1120732838566/
Scrutinize long list of alternative names for the garganey duck. Includes order, family, scientific, plus name in twelve languages.
Birdcare.com - Garganey, Anas querquedula
http://www.birdcare.com/bin/showsonb?garganey/
Peruse short description of this shy duck that is slowly expanding its population across Britain. Find actual numbers in UK and Europe.
Kenya Birds - Garganey
http://www.kenyabirds.org.uk/garg-f.htm
Research duck that forms large flocks prior to migrating north during the winter. See shape, colour, and markings with colour image of male.
Lincolnshire Bird Club - Garganey, Anas querquedula http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/rare_birds/garganey.htm
Find two colour photographs of Garganeys on water that will help you identify the differences between male and females of the species. Records photographer, date shot, and location in UK.
Royal Parks, The - Garganey, Anas querquedula
http://www.royalparks.org.uk/support/foundation/adoption/ducks/duck.cfm?id=19/
Understand this unusual scheme to fund the protection and welfare of the garganey ducks that visit London’s royal parks. Includes a colour image of duck on water.
Royal Society for Protection of Birds - Garganey
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/g/garganey/
Gain an insight into duck that visits the UK but is rarely sighted. Offers visual description, illustration of adult male and female, plus distribution map of Britain.
West Midland Bird Club - Garganey in Worcestershire
http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/archive/garganey-45.htm
Read about pair of ducks that caused a great deal of excitement near British city sixty years ago. Notes more sightings of the same species at later date.

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