| Here I observed a number of domestic ducks, including a Muscovy duck, a mallard hybrid, and the Pekin duck, along with a greylag goose. |
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| Skylarks, wheatears, pipits and greylag geese fill any silences that remain. |
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| The greylag goose is a native species in Iceland, the United Kingdom, and Europe, and it also winters in the Mediterranean and southern Asia. |
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| The greylag geese are not that unusual, and there are about eight pairs here. |
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| The greylag and swan geese and their hybrids are now the major domestic species. |
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| Westmorland marshes are apparently frequented mostly by the greylag geese though there is some hope that the pinkfoots may eventually be found in increasing numbers. |
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| They seem focused on wild prey – I've seen them overfly a whole field of lambs and go for a greylag goose or snatch a rabbit caught by a buzzard. |
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| Barnacle, greylag, white-front and Egyptian geese join giant mute swans, wigeon, mallards and more on the menu. |
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| The Ancient Egyptians probably first domesticated geese about 3,000 or 4,000 years ago from the greylag goose as well as the native Egyptian goose. |
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| Islanders have been allowed to shoot greylag geese for the past three years after a booming flock laid waste to farmers' crops. |
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| And occasional rarity such as greylag goose, red-crested pochard while gulls are found along the coast. |
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| When we lived near Watten in Caithness, my attempts to do so became a standing joke in our family, particularly in connection with whooper swans and greylag geese. |
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| His moody, underexpos ed shot of a greylag goose on the bank of the Thames, set against the Sh ard, is proof that the beauty of nature can be captured anywhere. |
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| His moody, underexposed shot of a greylag goose on the bank of the Thames, set against the Shard, is proof that the beauty of nature can be captured anywhere. |
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| The reservoir is one of the best birdspotting sites in the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is home to wildfowl such as Eurasian wigeon, teal, greylag geese and Canada geese. |
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| During the winter months we host thousands of waterfowl, wigeon, potchard, barnacle geese and greylag geese make for quite a spectacle on the reserve. |
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| Experimentally elevated testosterone increases status signaling in male Greylag Geese. |
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| Adjustments to nitrogen metabolism during wing moult in Greylag Geese, Anser anser. |
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| It claims wildfowling has been practised in the area for generations with the main quarry being mallard wigeon, teal, pintail, Canada and Greylag geese. |
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| The migratory birds include mallards, teals, shovellers, gadwalls, pochards, a few flocks of Greylag Geese and Ruddy Shelducks are seen at this sanctuary. |
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