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18-10-2005, 09:47 PM
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| | | American Widgeon
Just noticed this image. It was submitted by StuartDH. Would it be a 'rarebird' or an escape? Indeed do they ever reach our shores naturally? Wildone
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18-10-2005, 10:00 PM
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| | | Re: American Widgeon
This one was part of a wildfowl collection in the park at the Grange-over-sands in Cumbria. |
19-10-2005, 08:11 AM
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| | | Re: American Widgeon
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Originally Posted by wildone Just noticed this image. It was submitted by StuartDH. Would it be a 'rarebird' or an escape? Indeed do they ever reach our shores naturally? Wildone | Question has been answered regarding this photo by Stuart but they do come over here natuarally.
I have seen a few in my time and currently there is one on the Hayle Estuary in Cornwall. | |
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