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Gail Harland’s waterbirds

The black-bellied whistling duck NATIVE to the Americas, the black-bellied whistling duck is common along the coasts of the southern states of the USA. It...

Prigen’s pheasant priorities

The World Pheasant Organisation has funded new breeding aviaries for endangered firebacks at the famous conservation ark in Indonesia. JOCHEN MENNER reports THE two species...

The coppery omnivore

Richly hued, high-flying and adaptable... on the other hand the ruddy shelduck has some dubious eating habits and a raucous voice. BILL NAYLOR paints...

An enchanting sprite from the tundra

Native as a wild breeder to the remotest Siberian waste, the red-breasted goose will add colour and class to any wildfowl collection. BILL NAYLOR...
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