There are many ducks on gatley carrs photograph of green headed duck

Birds including Ducks & Geese

These are some of the wide variety of birds, ducks and geese that can be seen on Gatley Carrs during different seasons of the year.  Click on the first image to activate the display gallery.

Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)

Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) Image courtesy of Paul Brewster
Bird family: Buntings

Raven (Corvus corax)

Raven (Corvus corax). Image courtesy of Martyn Jones
Bird Family: Corvids

Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)

Goldcrest (Regulus regulus).
Bird Family: Crests

Dipper (Cinclus cinclus)

Dipper (Cinclus cinclus). Image courtesy of Paul Brewster.
Bird family: Dippers

Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus). Image courtesy of Peter Owen.
Bird family: Falcons

Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)

Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla). Image courtesy of Paul Brewster.
Bird family: Finches

Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)

Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)
Bird Family: Finches

A photo of a Siskin

Siskin (Spinus Spinus) Image courtesy of Karl Green.
Bird family: Finches

Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret)

Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret)
Image courtesy of Paul Brewster
Bird family: Finches

Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) Summer Plumage Bird

Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) Summer Plumage. Image courtesy of Dave Winston at Shell Nature Reserve
Bird family: Gulls

Common Kingfisher  (Alcedo atthis).

Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis). Photograph by Keith Huxley, local twitcher. This image was not taken on The Carrs, but during one of his visits to Cilgerran Wildlife Park, Cardigan, Ceridigion. If you are lucky you can see Kingfishers on The Carrs.

Bird family: Kingfishers

Ring-necked parakeet (Psittacula krameri)

Ring-necked parakeet (Psittacula krameri). Image courtesy of Paul Brewster.
Bird family: Parrots

Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)

Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto). Image courtesy of Dave Winston
Bird family: Pigeons and doves

Stock Dove (Columba oenas)

Stock Dove (Columba oenas)
Bird Family: Pigeons and doves
 

Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus)

Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus)
Bird family: Pigeons and doves

Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)

Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
Bird family: Wagtails

Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)

Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
Bird Family: Sandpipers, snipes and phalaropes  

Blackbird  (Turdus merula)

Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Bird family: Thrushes

 

Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)

Snipe (Gallinago gallinago).
Bird Family: Waders

Redwing (Turdus iliacus)

Redwing (Turdus iliacus). Image courtesy of Tony Lovatt.
Bird family: Thrush

Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)

Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Bird Family: Thrush
 

The Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)

The Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris) Image courtesy of Tony Lovatt.
Bird Family: Thrush

Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)

Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Bird family: Tits

Coal Tit (Periparus ater)

Coal Tit (Periparus ater). Image courtesy of Peter Owen
Bird family: Tits

Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)

Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Bird family: Tits
 

Treecreeper (Certhiidae)

Treecreeper (Certhiidae). Image courtesy of Josie Leibrick.
Bird family: Treecreepers

Black Cap (Sylvia atricapilla)

Black Cap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Bird family: Warblers

Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)

Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita). Image courtesy of Josie Liebrick

Bird family: Warblers

Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)

Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus). Image courtesy of Paul Brewster
Bird family: Warblers

Common Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) Photograph by Steve Garvey

Common Whitethroat (Sylvia communis)
Bird family: Warblers
 

Whitethroat (Sylvia communis).

Whitethroat (Sylvia communis). Image courtesy of Paul Brewster.
Bird family: Warblers

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) Image courtesy of Paul Brewster.
Bird family: Woodpeckers

Wren (Troglodytidae)

Wren (Troglodytidae)
Bird family: Wrens

Canada Geese with goslings (Branta canadensis).

Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) and goslings. Image courtesy of John Pollard
Water bird family: Geese

Mallard Duckling.  Photograph courtesy of James Lees

Mallard Duckling (Anas platyrhynchos)
Bird family: Ducks

A picture of a male mandarin duck

Male Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) Image courtesy of Peter Owen.
Bird family: Ducks

Male and Female Mandarin Ducks on Gatley Carrs

Male and Female Mandarin Ducks (Aix galericulata) Image courtesy of James Arkwright
Bird family: Ducks

Teal (Anas crecca)

Teal (Anas crecca)
Bird family: Ducks

Tufted Ducks (Aythya fuligula)

Male and Female Tufted Ducks (Aythya fuligula)
Bird family: Ducks, geese and swans

Coot.  Photograph courtesy of John Pollard

Coot (Fulica)
Bird Family: Rails and crakes

Mute Swan and Cygnet (Cygnus olor)

Mute Swan and Cygnet (Cygnus olor)
Bird family: Ducks, geese and swans