Sprightly and trim, the Eurasian teal is a plumose pocket rocket – a petite dabbling ... For centuries valued as a dainty dish of meat, teal were a feature of Egyptian funerary art (many wildfowl ...

We've got the black-faced spoonbill, the Eurasian teal, and the Ruppell's vulture that puts commercial airplanes to shame. So let's stop calling every bird we see a "seagull", okay?

This green-winged Eurasian teal has been swimming in Bulkington, Warwickshire. Shropshire's famous Iron Bridge pictured with the neighbouring war memorial. We love to feature your photographs ...