A handsome shoveler drake on the South Lake at Slimbridge Wetlands Centre. This was taken from the Discovery hide on a visit back in February.

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A female shoveler on the flooded tack piece lagoon at Slimbridge Wetlands Centre. This was taken from the Robbie Garnett hide on a visit back in January.

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One of a pair of goldeneye ducks seen on the South Lake at Slimbridge on a visit back in late January. This is the handsome little drake.

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One of a pair of goldeneye ducks seen on the South Lake at Slimbridge on a visit back in late January. This is the pretty little female of the species.

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A juvenile goldfinch feeding on a dead thistle in the Bill Smyllie field at Prestbury Hill nature reserve.

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