Eider - breeding

Monday, April 11, 2011 at 6:37PM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in Eider, GHR, breeding, duck, seabird, wildfowl

Somateria mollissima

Breeding was suspected at Caldey in 1981 and a flightless group in the St Govan’s Head/Barafundle   area in July 1983 was thought to be a female with a brood of large young.

Article originally appeared on Birds in Pembrokeshire (http://pembsbirds.squarespace.com/).