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Everyone likes to see ducklings and almost everywhere in the world the ducklings that people are most likely to see are Mallards.  Or, at least, people are likely to see Mallards and near-Mallards, otherwise known as Manky Mallards.  Here are a series of duckling pictures taken back in 2007 in Congress Park in Saratoga Springs, [...]

The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) declares Slimbridge Wetland Centre in Gloucestershire to be the birthplace of modern conservation. That may well be true. All I can say is that Slimbridge seems to be brilliant for birding. I’ve never been myself (yet) but Charlie has mentioned Slimbridge more than once. Now, one of our readers has turned to us for [...]