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Coot621 viewsThis is a favourite Coot shot of mine, my wife says it looks like it's smoking a fag, photographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Stanley Park Blackpool621 viewsMy only Kingfisher sighting at Stanley Park was a quick flyby by this bird.
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Sanderling - Calidris alba620 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point Fleetwood
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Brown Rat618 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.
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Tufted Ducks - Aythya fuligula618 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve, Blackpool
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Great crested Grebes617 viewsMarton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Dunlin - Calidris alpina616 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point, Fleetwood
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus613 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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mating Black Darters - Sympetrum danae610 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus609 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea608 viewsphotographed flying in with nesting material @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Bittern - Botaurus stellaris607 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Migrant Hawker - Aeshna mixta607 viewsa new visitor to our garden, an immature female
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Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus607 viewsworn out from whooping, photographed @ Martin Mere WWT Reserve
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Common Whitethroat - Sylvia communis604 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Red Fox - Vulpes vulpes602 viewsphotographed in the garden of the gîte we were renting in the Vendée, France
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Atlantic Grey Seal602 viewsGrey Seal pup photographed @ RAF Donna Nook in Lincolnshire
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Avocet - Recurvirostra avosetta601 viewsphotographed from the Allen hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Teal - Anas crecca600 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Little Egret - Egretta garzetta598 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Roe Deer597 viewsphotographed in the garden of the gîte we were renting in the Vendée, France
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Dunlin - Calidris alpina596 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point, Fleetwood
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596 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Common Snipe - Gallinago gallinago596 viewsphotographed from the Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Black-winged Stilt - Himantopus himantopus595 viewsphotographed in Charente-Maritime, France
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Blackcap594 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Large Red Damselfly - Pyrrhosoma nymphula593 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Marsh Frog591 viewsphotographed in the Vendée, France in 2010
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea590 viewsphotographed flying in with nesting material @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus586 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Little Egret Egretta garzetta photographed from the Allen hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve585 viewsphotographed from the Allen hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Nuthatch - Sitta europaea583 viewsphotographed @ Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
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Common Kingfisher581 viewsphotographed from where channel crosses the Causeway @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Common Whitethroat - Sylvia communis580 viewsphotogrpahed @ Lawsons Road Wetlands, Blackpool
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579 viewsphotographed in Normandy, France
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus576 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Atlantic Grey Seal575 viewsGrey Seal pup photographed @ RAF Donna Nook in Lincolnshire
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Sanderling - Calidris alba574 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point Fleetwood
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European Tree Frog - Hyla arborea574 viewsphotographed in the Vendée, France
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Waxwing - Bombycilla garrulus573 viewsphotographed @ Euston Street, Preston
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Great crested Grebes570 viewsMarton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Shelduck - Tadorna tadorna570 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT reserve
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea568 viewsstruggling to swallow a small eel
photographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Little Owl Athene noctua Warton Crag568 viewsphotographed @ Warton Crag
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Common Kingfisher567 viewsphotographed from where channel crosses the Causeway @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus565 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT Reserve
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Great crested Grebes563 viewsMarton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Great crested Grebe560 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Brown Hare560 viewstaken @ Lancaster Road nr Pilling
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Little Owl559 viewsPhotographed near Conder Green
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Short-eared Owl558 viewsphotographed @ Bradshaw Lane, Pilling
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Long-tailed Tit - Aegithalos caudatus 557 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve, Blackpool
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Common Kingfisher551 viewsphotographed through bankside foliage @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus551 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT Reserve
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Common Darter549 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus549 viewsneck & neck
photographed @ Martin Mere WWT Reserve
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Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Stanley Park Blackpool548 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Coot546 viewsDoing a bit of nest building & looking like it's buitten off more than it can chew.
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus538 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Red-legged Partridge538 viewstaken @ Fluke Hall Lane Pilling
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Sedge Warbler538 viewsSedge warbler with the Mere & Blackpool Tower in the background, photographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus538 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT Reserve
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Great Crested Grebes537 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Great crested Grebe532 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Water Rail532 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Short-eared Owl531 viewsphotographed @ Bradshaw Lane, Pilling
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Goldcrest528 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Giving me the Finger - How Rude528 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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Short-eared Owl522 viewsphotographed @ Lancaster Road, Pilling
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Robin521 viewsTo me this one looks like it's howling like a wolf, photographed at Todderstaffe Hall near Singleton
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Short-eared Owl521 viewstaken @ Lancaster Road, Pilling
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Shoveler Anas clypeata Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool518 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus517 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Red-legged Partridge517 viewstaken @ Fluke Hall Lane Pilling
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Sedge Warbler - minus it's tail517 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Long-eared Owl512 viewsone of the roosting Long-eared Owls @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool, regular winter residents here. The owls can be difficult to photograph because of branches between you & the Owl, but it's important to stick to the paths to avoid disturbing the birds - some visitors to the reserve feel the need to climb over the fence to get a closer view which only serves to spook the Owls.
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Coot511 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Great crested Grebes507 viewsI was lucky enough to watch & photograph this courting couple doing their courtship weed dance ritual at Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool.
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Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool504 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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