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Wildfowl Collection (#9)

Witness the beauty of wildfowl in their natural habitat, as they grace the skies and waters with their elegant presence

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Red Legged Partridge

Red Legged Partridge
LLM454758 Red Legged Partridge by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Legged Partridge. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Ptarmigan

Ptarmigan
LLM454755 Ptarmigan by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ptarmigan. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Watermill (w / c on paper)

Watermill (w / c on paper)
478359 Watermill (w/c on paper) by Cox, David (1783-1859); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Les Habitants Des Eaux Du Maracaibo (engraving)

Les Habitants Des Eaux Du Maracaibo (engraving)
2783264 Les Habitants Des Eaux Du Maracaibo (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Habitants Des Eaux Du Maracaibo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Out to sea (litho)

Out to sea (litho)
994229 Out to sea (litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wildfowl and Waders published Country Life 1940 s); British, out of copyright

Background imageWildfowl Collection: The morning flight (litho)

The morning flight (litho)
994224 The morning flight (litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wildfowl and Waders published Country Life 1940 s); British, out of copyright

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Shooting Wildfowl on the Upper Thames, the Stalking-Horse (engraving)

Shooting Wildfowl on the Upper Thames, the Stalking-Horse (engraving)
1589415 Shooting Wildfowl on the Upper Thames, the Stalking-Horse (engraving) by Robertson, Henry Robert (1839-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting Wildfowl on the Upper Thames)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Lacquer Cabinet, William and Mary Period (lacquered wood)

Lacquer Cabinet, William and Mary Period (lacquered wood)
DON279124 Lacquer Cabinet, William and Mary Period (lacquered wood) by English School; His Grace The Duke of Norfolk, Arundel Castle; (add.info.: from Worksop Manor, Nottinghamshire)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Shooting wildfowl on the Upper Thames: The Stalking Horse (engraving)

Shooting wildfowl on the Upper Thames: The Stalking Horse (engraving)
585365 Shooting wildfowl on the Upper Thames: The Stalking Horse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting wildfowl on the Upper Thames)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Long tailed Duck

Long tailed Duck
LLM455058 Long tailed Duck by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Long tailed Duck. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Ferruginous Duck

Ferruginous Duck
LLM455055 Ferruginous Duck by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferruginous Duck. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Pochard

Pochard
LLM455054 Pochard by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pochard. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Common Scoter

Common Scoter
LLM455051 Common Scoter by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common Scoter. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: King Duck

King Duck
LLM455050 King Duck by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Duck. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: American Wigeon

American Wigeon
LLM455048 American Wigeon by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Wigeon. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Garganey Teal

Garganey Teal
LLM455044 Garganey Teal by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garganey Teal. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Egyptian Goose

Egyptian Goose
LLM455033 Egyptian Goose by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian Goose. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Bernicle Goose

Bernicle Goose
LLM455030 Bernicle Goose by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bernicle Goose. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: White fronted Goose

White fronted Goose
LLM455029 White fronted Goose by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: White fronted Goose. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Brown Snipe

Brown Snipe
LLM455024 Brown Snipe by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brown Snipe. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: House and Garden, 1715 (engraving)

House and Garden, 1715 (engraving)
468859 House and Garden, 1715 (engraving) by Diesel, Matthias (fl.1706-52) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Erlustierende Augenweide in Vorstellung Herrlicher Garten)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Red Grouse

Red Grouse
LLM454754 Red Grouse by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Grouse. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Pheasant

Pheasant
LLM454752 Pheasant by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pheasant. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Scaup Duck

Scaup Duck
LLM455056 Scaup Duck by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scaup Duck. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Teal

Teal
LLM455046 Teal by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teal. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Mallard

Mallard
LLM455043 Mallard by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mallard. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Bimaculated Duck

Bimaculated Duck
LLM455042 Bimaculated Duck by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bimaculated Duck. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Shoveler

Shoveler
LLM455039 Shoveler by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shoveler. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding in saline lagoon

American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding in saline lagoon, with White-cheeked pintails (Anas bahamensis), Floreanan Island, Galapagos Islands

Background imageWildfowl Collection: RF - Long-tailed duck or Old-squaw (Clangula hyemalis) male, Varanger Peninsula, Norway

RF - Long-tailed duck or Old-squaw (Clangula hyemalis) male, Varanger Peninsula, Norway, Scandinavia (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: The Mating of the Capercaillies, 1888

The Mating of the Capercaillies, 1888
BAL21960 The Mating of the Capercaillies, 1888 by Liljefors, Bruno Andreas (1860-1939); 145x200 cm; Goteborgs Konstmuseum, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imageWildfowl Collection: A team of Mallards (litho)

A team of Mallards (litho)
994231 A team of Mallards (litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wildfowl and Waders published Country Life 1940 s); British, out of copyright

Background imageWildfowl Collection: After the big shot (litho)

After the big shot (litho)
994219 After the big shot (litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wildfowl and Waders published Country Life 1940 s); British, out of copyright

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Dropping on the high sands (litho)

Dropping on the high sands (litho)
994227 Dropping on the high sands (litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wildfowl and Waders published Country Life 1940 s); British, out of copyright

Background imageWildfowl Collection: A Comb Drake (Sarkidiornis melanota), c. 1780 (opaque w / c on paper)

A Comb Drake (Sarkidiornis melanota), c. 1780 (opaque w / c on paper)
874035 A Comb Drake (Sarkidiornis melanota), c.1780 (opaque w/c on paper) by Ram Das (fl.c.1780); 66.7 x46.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Ducks (colour litho)

Ducks (colour litho)
3630383 Ducks (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ducks. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Lake Victoria, Africa (chromolitho)

Lake Victoria, Africa (chromolitho)
2788834 Lake Victoria, Africa (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lake Victoria, Africa. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Golden Eye

Golden Eye
LLM455060 Golden Eye by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden Eye. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Tupted Duck

Tupted Duck
LLM455057 Tupted Duck by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tupted Duck. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Ruddy Shieldrake

Ruddy Shieldrake
LLM455037 Ruddy Shieldrake by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruddy Shieldrake. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Brent Goose

Brent Goose
LLM455031 Brent Goose by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brent Goose. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Snipe

Snipe
LLM455022 Snipe by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snipe. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Barbary Partridge

Barbary Partridge
LLM454759 Barbary Partridge by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbary Partridge. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Partridge

Partridge
LLM454757 Partridge by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Partridge. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Sand Grouse

Sand Grouse
LLM454756 Sand Grouse by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sand Grouse. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn, John C Nimmo)

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Quails and Full Moon, c. early 1900s (colour woodblock print)

Quails and Full Moon, c. early 1900s (colour woodblock print)
UCL284463 Quails and Full Moon, c.early 1900s (colour woodblock print) by Kogyo, Tsukioka (1869-1927) (attr. to); UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; © UCL Art Museum

Background imageWildfowl Collection: Cock Pheasant, The Farnley Book of Birds, c. 1816 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Cock Pheasant, The Farnley Book of Birds, c. 1816 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
LMG109178 Cock Pheasant, The Farnley Book of Birds, c.1816 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)




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Witness the beauty of wildfowl in their natural habitat, as they grace the skies and waters with their elegant presence. The Black Brant Goose FG 2342 leads a majestic V formation flock, showcasing the remarkable unity and precision of these avian creatures. In Cleveland, UK, Mute Swans engage in courtship behavior amidst the ethereal backdrop of back-lit early morning mist rising from the water, creating a captivating sight that emphasizes love's heart shape. Pink-footed Geese soar through Norfolk's skies in perfect harmony, their synchronized flight pattern reflecting nature's impeccable design. A flock of Mallard Ducks peacefully glides across tranquil waters, reminding us to appreciate simple moments of serenity. The Great Crested Grebe exhibits its nurturing side at Valkenhorst Nature Reserve in The Netherlands. This extraordinary bird feeds one of its chicks a feather - a tender gesture captured by Bird Photographer of the Year 2022 - Highly commended under Bird Behaviour category. As dusk settles over Caerlaverock Wildfowl & Wetland Trust WWT, Whooper Swans take flight against a breathtaking sunset backdrop. Their graceful silhouette against vibrant hues paints an enchanting picture etched forever in our memories. A pair of Mandarin Ducks gracefully swim on a lake in Hessen, Germany - their vibrant plumage adding splashes of color to the serene landscape. Meanwhile, two Mallard Ducklings explore their watery world with curiosity and innocence. In Martin Mere W. W. T. , Lancashire England during February twilight hours, an adult Whooper Swan stands silhouetted on calm waters - an emblematic image symbolizing tranquility and resilience. Mute Swans continue to captivate as they preen themselves meticulously while basking under Cleveland's gentle sunlight. And perched upon rocks at Barnegat Light in New Jersey USA stands Harlequin Duck – resilient even amidst winter’s harshness – embodying strength and adaptability.