page_title: Castle Espie
hierarchical_section_title: Castle Espie
caption_attribution_description: The ornamental duck pool at Castle Espie. Eurasian wigeon (Anas penelope, top left corner); White-faced whistling duck (Dendrocygna viduata, top left corner and bottom center left); Cape teal (Anas capensis, top left); Ringed teal (Callonetta leucophrys, below and to left of Cape teal); Marbled duck (Marmaronetta angustirostris, below and to right of Ringed teal); Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata, center); Crested duck (Lophonetta specularioides, right); and White-winged duck (Asarcornis scutulata, bottom center).
context_page_description: Castle Espie is a wetland reserve managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust on the banks of Strangford Lough, three miles south of Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, in the townland of the same name. It is part of the Strangford Lough Ramsar Site. It provides an early wintering site for almost the entire Nearctic population of pale-bellied brent geese. The Castle which gave the reserve its name no longer exists.
context_section_description: Castle Espie is a wetland reserve managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) on the banks of Strangford Lough, three miles south of Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, in the townland of the same name. It is part of the Strangford Lough Ramsar Site. It provides an early wintering site for almost the entire Nearctic population of pale-bellied brent geese. The Castle which gave the reserve its name no longer exists.
caption: The ornamental duck pool at Castle Espie
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