A pair of colourful Egyptian geese standing beside a frozen lake at Kenwood House, London.


The Egyptian Goose is related to the shelduck, it is pale brown and grey with distinctive dark brown eye-patches and contrasting white wing patches in flight. It was introduced as an ornamental wildfowl species and has escaped into the wild, now successfully breeding in a feral state.


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Location: Lake Kenwood House, London UK
Photo credit: © Maggie Sully / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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