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Birds on lakes rivers & reservoirs in UK: Red-breasted Merganser

Birdphotography - Red-breasted Merganser
http://www.birdphotography.co.uk/RedBreastedMerganser.htm
Check out this sharp-focus colour photograph shot in UK that clearly shows the red-breasted merganser’s unusual haircut and very distinctive plumage.
BTO - Red-breasted Merganser, Mergus serrator
http://blx1.bto.org/birdfacts/results/bob2210.htm
Tap into fact file on resident breeder and winter visitor to Britain written by the British Trust for Ornithology. Covers status, population, distribution, and breeding.
Bucks Birds - Red-breasted Merganser Records in Buckinghamshire
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/bucksbirds/mysite/Graphs/RedBreastedMerganser.htm
Discover more about the red-breasted merganser’s presence in the south of England with number of sightings presented as graphs for seasonal and annual records.
Isle of Man Birding - Red-breasted Merganser
http://www.homepages.mcb.net/wormwell/Red-breasted%20Merganser251003.htm
Pore over this large colour image of solitary red-breasted merganser near the coast of small island off the western coast of England. Releases bird club photographer’s name.
Lincolnshire Bird Club - Red-breasted Merganser
http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/rare_birds/red_breasted_merganser.htm
Download set of two colour photographs by UK bird club member and get to know this elegant long-necked duck. Catalogues originator, date shot, and location.
Peterborough Bird Club: Annual Report – Red-Breasted Merganser
http://pbc.codehog.co.uk/report/merganser_redbreasted.html
Browse bird club’s field study notes that proves that the red-breasted merganser is rarely sighted near this UK town. Covers years 1998-2003.
Royal Society for Protection of Birds - Red-breasted Merganser
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/r/redbreastedmerganser/
Find article about battle with UK fishermen where the fishermen won and can now shoot this beautiful bird. Read about breeding, wintering, and diet.
Tiscali Reference - Red-breasted Merganser, Mergus serrator
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/birds_red-breasted_merganser.html
Absorb concise entry describing duck common to Scotland that can be easily confused with the goosander. Tells of difference between sexes, habitat, method of fishing.
Toadsnatcher.com - Red-breasted Merganser
http://home.btconnect.com/toadsnatcher/photos/pboro/rbm.html
Investigate more about this smart-looking duck swimming on river in eastern England. Read bird enthusiast’s field study notes supported by two colour images.
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, The - Slimbridge: Sightings Database
http://www.wwt.org.uk/visit/slimbridge/Sighting.asp?SightingID=3007/
Examine database of famous wildlife reservation in southwest England. Discover how many red-breasted mergansers were sighted, exactly where on the reservation, and date.

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