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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea33 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea38 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea22 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea25 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea21 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Sand lizard - Lacerta agilis92 viewsRay Lynch talking to Naomi Cornwell of BBC North West about the Sand Lizard reintroduction project on the Fylde Sand Dunes
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Black-necked Grebe - Podiceps nigricollis228 viewsphotographed @ Kincraig lake, Bispham
North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes93 viewsphotographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes86 viewsphotographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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Celypha lacunana109 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca94 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca95 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca90 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca90 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca93 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Peacock - Inachis io93 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens obsoleta96 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens92 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens91 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans93 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Five-spot Burnet - Zygaena trifolii96 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Five-spot Burnet - Zygaena trifolii87 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca84 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool212 viewswhen the tide's out the Starlings often gather in huge flocks on the beach before going into roost on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool150 viewswhen the tide's out the Starlings often gather in huge flocks on the beach before going into roost on the pier
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Lesser Weever Fish - Echiichthys vipera95 viewsLesser Weever Fish are common in all UK waters, they have spines laced with venom and hide in the sand in shallow water. The spines and venom of a Weever fish are purely defensive and not used for catching prey, but if an unsuspecting bather treads on one the spines deliver a venom that can cause excruciating pain.
photographed @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool127 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool101 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool97 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool104 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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roosting Starlings - North Pier, Blackpool102 viewsthe pier was closed for this visit, the lack of disturbance allowing the Starlings to gather on the pier boardwalk & benches to roost.
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool131 viewsthe flying kidney @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool108 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool99 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool104 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool138 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool113 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Hoverfly - Rhingia rostrata55 viewsa poor shot, but a real rarity for the north of England
photographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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North Pier Starling roost136 viewsa nice sunset but not so many Starlings
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool147 viewsa nice sunset for this visit, but fewer Starlings than hoped for
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool134 viewsa nice sunset for this visit, but fewer Starlings than hoped for
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool135 viewsa nice sunset for this visit, but fewer Starlings than hoped for
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool128 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool106 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool101 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool96 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool92 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Northern Brown Argus - Aricia artaxerxes63 viewsphotographed @ the beautiful Latterbarrow nature reserve
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Northern Brown Argus - Aricia artaxerxes61 viewsphotographed @ the beautiful Latterbarrow nature reserve
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes59 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow nature reserve, Cumbria
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes57 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow nature reserve, Cumbria
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not sure re. this one, possibly Northern Damselfly - Coenagrion hastulatum56 viewsphotographed in the Véndee, France
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Giving me the Finger - How Rude394 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool204 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool196 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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The Flying Tadpole204 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Pipe Formation196 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool101 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Sperm Whale??102 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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this flock was as big as the pier, which is 500 metres long, so how many Starlings??78 viewsStarlings gathering to roost over the Irish Sea @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool84 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool102 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool126 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Common Redshank - Tringa totanus73 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Common Redshank - Tringa totanus75 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima94 viewsthe Sandpiper was the 1st of the waders to start feeding again as the tide dropped
photographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima76 viewsthe Sandpiper was the 1st of the waders to start feeding again as the tide dropped
photographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima78 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima79 viewsphotographed having a stretch @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima192 viewsphotographed here with Redshanks & Turnstones @ what was North Shore boating lake
Many thanks to Dave M of http://www.lalows.blogspot.com/ for the headsup
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Common Redshank - Tringa totanus80 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Turnstone - Arenaria interpres79 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Blackpools' North Pier Starling Roost93 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool68 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool65 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool67 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool79 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool90 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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