Freshwater Bird Collection (page 2)

Illustration of mallard duck with ducklings

Black Swans at River Torrens with Adelaide Convention Centre in the Background, Elder Park, Adelaide, South Australia
The black swan is a large waterbird, a species of swan, which breeds mainly in the southeast and southwest regions of Australia

Illustration of a Wattled jacana (Jacana jacana), side view

Garganey Duck Waterfowl bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Teal Duck Waterfowl bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Birds - Ducks
Vintage engraving of Ducks. Harlequin duck, Ural Duck, Long Tailed Duck and Summer Duck

Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Antique illustration of a Greylag Goose (Anser anser)

Cape Barren Goose (Cereopsis novaehollandiae)
Illustration of a Cape Barren Goose (Cereopsis novaehollandiae)

Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
Antique illustration of a Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)

The ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)
Antique illustration of the ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)

Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis), medium-sized, adult female sea duck

Illustration of webbed foot of water bird

Illustration of cygnet riding on back of adult swan

Illustration of Common redshank (Tringa totanus)

Illlustration of a heron

Female mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos), Pyrenees, France

Snowy Egret (Egretta Thula), Everglades National Park, Florida, USA

Cygnus cygnus, Whooper swans, on a frozen lake in Hokkaido

A pair of mute swans in Lake Kawaguchi disrupt the reflection of Mt. Fuji, Japan

A pair of mute swans in Lake Kawaguchi in the reflection of Mt. Fuji, Japan

Cygnus cygnus, Whooper swans, on a frozen lake in Hokkaido

Two Geese
Two geese trying to climb a dam the river Tajo in the gardens of Aranjuez, Madrid

Gardens of Aranjuez
Water dam in the Tajo river with geese in the gardens of Aranjuez, Madrid

Pelican Portrait

Adult common moorhens (Gallinula chloropus) wading and feeding near San Jose Del Cabo in the Gulf of California
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Adult common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) wading and feeding near San Jose Del Cabo in the Gulf of California
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) two sitting on ground facing each other (fighting), Gloucestershire, UK
Michael Hutchinson / SplashdownDirect

Moorhens (Gallinula chloropus) aggressively fighting, clawing with feet, Gloucestershire, UK
Michael Hutchinson / SplashdownDirect

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"Exploring the Serene World of Freshwater Birds: From Smew Ducks to Red-breasted Mergansers" Dive into the enchanting realm of freshwater birds and discover a captivating array of species that grace our lakes, rivers, and canals. Among them are the elegant Smew Duck Waterfowl bird, with its striking black-and-white plumage contrasting against serene waters. Equally mesmerizing is the Pintail Duck Waterfowl bird, known for its long, graceful neck and distinctive elongated tail feathers. In coastal regions, we encounter the Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), also referred to as Common Pied Oystercatcher. This adult wader flaunts a vibrant orange bill while tirelessly scouring shores for mollusks. The Eurasian Teal - Anas crecca adds a touch of vibrancy with its beautiful greenish head and intricate feather patterns. Venturing further inland reveals scenes straight out of a fairytale – like witnessing The Wild Duck gliding effortlessly across glassy waters amidst picturesque landscapes. Alongside these tranquil settings lie narrowboats on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Newbury, Berkshire; their presence magnified by frost-kissed mornings. Returning to avian wonders, we marvel at the resplendent Green-winged Teal Duck Waterfowl bird showcasing stunning iridescent hues on its wings. Meanwhile, King Eider Duck Waterfowl bird exudes regality with its majestic appearance adorned in shades of white and black. The Blue-winged Teal Duck Waterfowl bird enchants observers with its azure-blue wing patches complementing earth-toned plumage—a true delight for nature enthusiasts seeking rare encounters. Similarly captivating is the Eider Duck Waterfowl bird boasting soft down feathers highly sought after by ancient Egyptian farmers who herded flocks of geese through fertile lands millennia ago.