Great Crested Grebe153 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great Crested Grebe176 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus Stanley Park, Blackpool147 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great Crested Grebe146 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great Crested Grebe148 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe218 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe141 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus Stanley Park Blackpool206 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe148 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe184 viewsEyes left for the camera - an adult Grebe gives it's three young a ride on Stanley Park boating lake in Blackpool. I wish I'd had my 500mm lens for this shot, it could've been a real beauty.Aug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe218 viewsGrub's up - get in line, the three young Grebes all stretch out their necks expectantly when Dad (or it could be Mum?) turns up with a tiddler for them.Aug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe162 viewsHe who dares wins, one of the juvenile Grebes jumps off Mums back & is suitably rewarded.Aug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe150 viewsIt turns out the adult Grebe has got three young on it's back, taken @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe154 viewsThis Grey Heron fancies a Grebe egg for breakfastAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe249 viewsThe Great crested Grebe defends it's nest with vigour against the much bigger Grey Heron, one of the hazards of nesting alongside the Stanley Park heronry.Aug 05, 2008
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Grey Squirrel247 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel251 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel245 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel258 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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American Mink638 viewsIn spring 2007 I was stood photographing the Grey Herons, when suddenly the whole Heronry went wild, making a real racket, it was soon clear what had agitated them when this Mink appeared from the undergrowth & quietly slipped into the water & swam away. It was a fantastic sighting & they're a beautiful animal, what a shame they're such a menace.Aug 01, 2008
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American Mink Mustela vison Stanley Park Blackpool518 viewsIn spring 2007 I was stood photographing the Grey Herons, when suddenly the whole Heronry went wild, making a real racket, it was soon clear what had agitated them when this Mink appeared from the undergrowth & quietly slipped into the water & swam away. It was a fantastic sighting & they're a beautiful animal, what a shame they're such a menace.Aug 01, 2008
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Brown Rat473 viewsThe park, somewhat worryingly, had a thriving population of rats up until 2007. They had a series of tunnels at one corner of the lake where it was believed they were breeding. In 2007 the Council destroyed their tunnels & poisoned the rats & I've not seen one since.Aug 01, 2008
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Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Stanley Park Blackpool711 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel306 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Stanley Park Blackpool315 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel311 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel312 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Heron300 viewsphotographed at the Heronry @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolJul 30, 2008
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Grey Herons327 viewsTwo juvenile birds stood to attention at the nest.Jul 30, 2008
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Grey Heron333 viewsDuring the breeding season the adult Grey Herons are constantly flying in & out of the heronry making running repairs to their nests.Jul 30, 2008
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Great crested Grebe662 viewsAn adult busily catching fry (in this case a tiny Pike) to feed to it's' youngJul 30, 2008
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Cormorant384 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolJul 30, 2008
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Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Stanley Park Blackpool714 viewsThe park attracts good numbers of Cormorants and can be seen at the lake fishing & sunning themselves on the wooden posts.Jul 30, 2008
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