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Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiaca

This species is originally from Africa and was introduced to Britain in the 18th century and has bred here since. They are a member of the shelduck group as opposed to being a true goose..
 

Egyptian Goose

Egyptian Goose

1-2: Sandhurst Balancing Pond, 06/06/2006.