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Shovelers, London
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Shovelers (Anas clypeata) at London Wetlands centre
15 October 2003
Long-tailed ducks, London Wetlands centre
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Long-tailed ducks (Clangula hyemalis) at London Wetlands centre
14 October 2003
Bittern, London
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Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) at Lea valley in London
06 November 2003
Grey heron, London
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Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) at London Wetlands centre
15 October 2003
Grey herons, London
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Grey herons (Ardea cinerea) at London Wetlands centre
15 October 2003
Gadwall, London
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Gadwall (Anas strepera) in London
15 October 2003
Bewick's swan, London Wetlands centre
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Bewick's Swan (Cygnus columbianus) at the London Wetlands Centre. Bewick's Swans are very similar to Whooper Swans, but they can be distinguished from each other by the bill; Bewick's Swans have more black and less yellow on their bill. Bewick's Swans are also smaller than both Whooper Swans and Mute Swans.
15 October 2003
Bewick's swan, London Wetlands centre
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Bewick's Swan (Cygnus columbianus) at London Wetlands centre. Bewick's Swans overwinter in the UK between October and March. They migrate over from their breeding grounds in Siberia. They have more black on their bills than Whooper Swans.
