Our members have all sorts of waterfowl; pets, show birds and critically endangered species. We are rightly proud of our birds. Do you have a great image that belongs here? Send it to us from the Member Area.
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Barnacle Goose defending her nest — Clayton Botkin
He’s nearly as big a you!
Visitors get to see the birds close up at our Champion Waterfowl Exhibition. Held on the first Sunday in November at Stroud Leisure Centre. — Morag Jones
Examining a Hook-billed Duck
Judge Julian Burrell and steward Amy Hart at the Champion Waterfowl Exhibition, Stroud — Morag Jones
Teal collection
New member of BWA. Teal collection growing! Ben Underwood
Judging Sebastopol Geese
Mark Rubery ponders the finer points of competing birds at the Champion Waterfowl Exhibition, Stroud — Morag Jones
Storm
Magpie Call drake
Andrew Wetters – Championship Judge
Andrew Wetters considers the finer points of a Muscovy Duck — Tim Daniels
Swan Goose
Wild ancestor of domestic African and Chinese Geese — Morag Jones
Alert Laysan Ducks
Maybe they're small and brown, but Laysans have great personalities — Morag Jones
Brown Chinese Geese
Photo - Freddie James
White-backed Duck
Do ducks realise they are beautiful? — Morag Jones
Waterfowl — our passion
Wild or domestic, tall or small, duck, goose or swan: we just love them all — British Waterfowl Association
Abacot Ranger ducklings
Abacots grow quickly and love the sun on their backs — Tim Daniels
Freckled Duck bathing
All ducks love a bath! — Dan Aldersley
An armful of Crested Ducks
You'll often find Anthony Stanway with an armful of ducks — Morag Jones
African gander (Grey)
Grey African Gander standing proud — Ben Manterfield
Broody Call Duck
Broody Call Duck, a sure sign of spring — Bridget Burman
Enjoying a splash
White-backed Ducks — Morag Jones
Drake giving it some attitude!
Our first duckling, May 2020, a few days old and keeping contact. He turned out mixed breed, but was supposed to be a Khaki Campbell. The breeder was so apologetic! — James Palmer
White Ducks in Winter
Chilling out — Morag Jones
Auto-mower
Original, self charging. Batteries not included.
Cuteness overload
Seconds away from nodding off — Caroline McCornick
Successful young exhibitor
Judge Mike Hatcher presents Oliver Crump with his trophy for junior exhibitor at the Champion Waterfowl Exhibition at Stroud — Morag Jones
African Goose (Grey)
Grey African Goose — Ben Manterfield
Harlequin Drake
Just the most perfect thing? — Dan Aldersley
Hawaiian Goose (Nēnē)
Photo - Freddie James
Wild Greylag Geese swimming
We're watching you — Morag Jones
White-faced Whistling Ducks
Here come the girls — Morag Jones
Apricot Trout Runner duckling
Indian Runner Ducks are full of character — Julian Burrell
Lake Duck preening
Time for a tidy-up — Morag Jones
Tilly is so proud of her Runners
Young exhibitor Tilly is rightly proud of her birds — Tom Davis
Sleepover
A mixed household Sleepover: Pekin Ducks and Common Shelduck— Ken Ballinger
White-faced Whistling Duck
Photo - Freddie James
Spotted Whistling ducklings
Two ducks in the hand — Morag Jones
Rouen duck (Mallard)
Rouen Duck (Mallard) — Ben Manterfield