Garden Wildlife UK

Pochard (Aythya ferina)

Photo taken at: RSPB Rye Meads, Hertfordshire https://www.rspb.org.uk/days-out/reserves/rye-meads


Pochard (Aythya ferina) by SnappyMac, on Flickr

Species Information: https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/pochard

Oh cmon wait a minute here...that looks just like mine SM I do like a wee Drake Pochard

Linda257 wrote: Sat May 30, 2026 7:01 am Oh cmon wait a minute here...that looks just like mine SM I do like a wee Drake Pochard

I borrowed it Linda... One of those occasions when red eye is acceptable.

Very nice Snappy.

Willpar wrote: Sat May 30, 2026 4:15 pm Very nice Snappy.

Thanks William

Linda257 wrote: Sat May 30, 2026 7:01 am Oh cmon wait a minute here...that looks just like mine

I think you'll find he looks just like MINE!

PimperneBloke wrote: Sat May 30, 2026 7:02 pm

Linda257 wrote: Sat May 30, 2026 7:01 am Oh cmon wait a minute here...that looks just like mine

I think you'll find he looks just like MINE!

Maybe they're twins.

PimperneBloke wrote: Sat May 30, 2026 7:02 pm

Linda257 wrote: Sat May 30, 2026 7:01 am Oh cmon wait a minute here...that looks just like mine

I think you'll find he looks just like MINE!

He gets about PB

Jacksparrow wrote: Sat May 30, 2026 7:27 pm Maybe they're twins.

Sounding like triplets now Jack

Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) - Male

Photo taken at: RSPB Rye Meads, Hertfordshire https://www.rspb.org.uk/days-out/reserves/rye-meads


Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) by SnappyMac, on Flickr

Species Information: https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/tufted-duck