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Pirate Otter Spider- Pirata piraticus176 viewswhat a cool common name
photographed @ Hay Bridge (members only) Nature Reserve
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Turtle Dove - Streptopelia turtur124 viewsphotographed in Pilling, Lancs - this rather distant Turtle Dove is the only one I've ever seen in the UK
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96 views
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Emperor Dragonfly - Anax imperator153 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow, Cumbria
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Emperor Dragonfly - Anax imperator135 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow, Cumbria
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Emperor Dragonfly - Anax imperator153 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow, Cumbria
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Emperor Dragonfly - Anax imperator149 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow, Cumbria
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Emperor Dragonfly - Anax imperator134 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow, Cumbria
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Say it with Worms120 viewsa courting couple display to each other, then one coughs up a mouthful of worms which the other gratefully accepts & takes from its beak
photographed @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool198 viewsthe flying kidney @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool181 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool176 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool174 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool210 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool180 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Four-spot orb-weaver spider - Araneus quadratus104 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss, Cumbria
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Hoverfly - Rhingia rostrata132 viewsa poor shot, but a real rarity for the north of England
photographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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Early bumblebee - Bombus pratorum149 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Early bumblebee - Bombus pratorum168 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Early bumblebee - Bombus pratorum148 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Early bumblebee - Bombus pratorum167 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Early bumblebee - Bombus pratorum179 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Early bumblebee - Bombus pratorum158 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Puffin - Fratercula arctica 236 viewsphotographed @ RSPB Bempton Cliffs
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Brown Rat - Rattus norvegicus168 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Brown Rat - Rattus norvegicus174 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Brown Rat - Rattus norvegicus168 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Hoverfly - Cheilosia illustrata151 viewsphotographed @ Pilling Lane Ends Amenity Area
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Hoverfly - Cheilosia illustrata152 viewsphotographed @ Pilling Lane Ends Amenity Area
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Hoverfly - Cheilosia illustrata154 viewsphotographed @ Pilling Lane Ends Amenity Area
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Meadow Plant Bug - Leptopterna dolabrata (female)150 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Emperor Dragonfly - Anax imperator135 viewsphotographed in the Véndee, France
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Emperor Dragonfly - Anax imperator124 viewsphotographed in the Vendée, France
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Emperor Dragonfly - Anax imperator119 viewsphotographed in the Vendée, France
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Emperor Dragonfly - Anax imperator114 viewsphotographed in the Vendée, France
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Rose Chafer [Cetonia aurata]132 viewsphotographed in the Vendée, France
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Rose Chafer [Cetonia aurata]114 viewsphotographed in the Vendée, France
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131 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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125 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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138 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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130 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Herring Gull - Larus argentatus146 viewshaving a mid-air scratch as it flew on by, photographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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the front one is Early bumblebee - Bombus pratorum108 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow nature reserve, Cumbria
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Early bumblebee - Bombus pratorum173 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Meadow Plant Bug - Leptopterna dolabrata (female)205 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Meadow Pipit - Anthus pratensis294 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point, Fleetwood
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Red-breasted Mergansers - Mergus serrator539 viewstaking flight after being spooked by a dog, photographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Mergansers - Mergus serrator156 viewstaking flight after being spooked by a dog, photographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Mergansers - Mergus serrator162 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator365 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator162 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator135 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator139 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator136 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator132 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator148 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator136 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator156 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator132 viewsphotographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator154 viewsgetting loved up
photographed @ Fleetwood Marine/Boating lakes
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Whooper Swan109 viewshaving a snooze after the exertions of migration, I bet it's thinking the journey seems longer every year
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Tails I lose147 viewsonly my 3rd Adder sighting, sadly, in my haste to photograph it I focused on it's tail rather than it's head - oh well, maybe next time.
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 9 of 10) 137 viewsanother very similar photo out of the 50+ I rattled off
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Chrysocrambus craterella115 viewsphotographed in the Vendee, France, this moth would represent quite a rarity in the UK, but lots were in evidence over garlic side.
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Black-veined White - Aporia crataegi130 viewssuch a beautiful butterfly that's sadly now extinct in the Uk - photographed in the Vendee, France
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Black-veined White - Aporia crataegi140 viewssuch a beautiful butterfly that's sadly now extinct in the Uk - photographed in the Vendee, France
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Black-veined White - Aporia crataegi132 viewssuch a beautiful butterfly that's sadly now extinct in the Uk - photographed in the Vendee, France
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Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas130 viewsa rather tatty specimen
photographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas145 viewsa rather tatty specimen
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Meadow Plant Bug - Leptopterna dolabrata (male)148 viewsphotographed in the butterfly zone of Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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Meadow Plant Bug - Leptopterna dolabrata (female)145 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Meadow Plant Bug - Leptopterna dolabrata (female)136 viewsmany thanks to D McGrath of http://lalows.blogspot.com/ for the ID
photographed in the butterfly zone of Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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