Male
Eurasian Wigeon, Falsterbo,
Sweden, September 2007
Male
Eurasian Wigeon,
Falsterbo,
Sweden, September 2007
Pictures taken
using a digital SLR camera with a 400mm
telephoto lens (hand held)
For details of migration of this species past Skogsøy,
SW Norway, see here.
This species is one of the commonest wintering ducks in Budle Bay.
Eurasion
Wigeon at Tjeldstø, October 2007
An uncommon wintering bird in Øygarden, January 2010
Windblown Wigeon forced down onto a
small pool near the seawatching point at Skogsøy, October 2014
Wigeon are a common passage bird at this location but don't often hang
around - strong gales meant that this bird was forced to stop
For further details of this species at Skogsøy see this link