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Eurasian Teal spotted at Middleton Moor Lagoons in Derbyshire
Original: Eurasian Teal (Anas crecca crecca), Middleton Moor Lagoons, Derbyshire, UK, 13/10/2026 https:// ebird.org/checklist/S402
Birdwatchers logged a Eurasian Teal (Anas crecca crecca) at Middleton Moor Lagoons in Derbyshire, UK, on 13 October, with the sighting submitted to the eBird checklist database. The species breeds thinly across the UK, and numbers rise sharply in winter as migrants arrive from around the Baltic and Siberia, making autumn sightings of particular interest to local birders.
Why now: Autumn migration season brings wintering teal from the Baltic and Siberia, drawing attention from UK birdwatchers.
Eurasian TealMiddleton Moor LagoonsDerbyshireUnited KingdomeBird
Evidence
- Eurasian Teal (Anas crecca crecca), Middleton Moor Lagoons, Derbyshire, UK, 13/10/2026 https:// ebird.org/checklist/S402005045 Thinly distributed as a breeding species in the UK, winter numbers are swelled by birds from around the Baltic and Siberia # bird # birds #… · jonlowes@mastodon.world · 7
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