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Home > Fylde Coast Wildlife > Stanley Park > Mammals Most viewed - Mammals Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Stanley Park Blackpool727 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool American Mink652 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. American Mink Mustela vison Stanley Park Blackpool537 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. Brown Rat491 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. Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Stanley Park Blackpool339 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool Grey Squirrel325 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool Grey Squirrel322 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool Grey Squirrel319 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool Grey Squirrel265 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool Grey Squirrel260 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool Grey Squirrel260 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool Grey Squirrel258 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool Grey Squirrel257 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool Grey Squirrel257 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool a dodgy place to nod off - 10 to 15 metres from the ground253 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool Grey Squirrel - Sciurus carolinensis246 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool Grey Squirrel236 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool Grey Squirrel - Sciurus carolinensis187 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool     18 files on 1 page(s) Powered by Coppermine Photo Gallery