Fylde Coast Wildlife - Most viewed

Most viewed

Black-tailed Godwit210 viewsphotographed @ Newton Marsh nr Preston

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Common Scoter - Melanitta nigra210 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Stoat210 viewssee the two shots aside of a stoat with it's prey, which is a Redwing, the Stoat dropped the Redwing when it saw me, I moved back a safe distance & when I returned to check the Redwing had gone, so the stoat had obviously returned & carried off it's spoils.

Eider - Somateria mollissima210 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT nature reserve

Fieldfare210 viewsFieldfare feeding on Hawthorn berries @ Moss Lane, Thurnham

Red Fox - Vulpes vulpes210 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Gannet - Morus bassanus210 viewsflying in with nesting material
photographed @ the seabird colony @ RSPB Bempton Cliffs

Great Crested Grebe @ Stanley Park Blackpool210 viewsan adult with fry to feed to it's young

Black-tailed Godwit210 viewsphotographed @ Newton Marsh nr Preston

Goldfinch - Carduelis carduelis210 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Great Tit - Parus major210 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool

Great Spotted Woodpecker - Dendrocopos major210 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

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Knot & Oystercatchers210 viewsThe wader roost at Heysham Helipad, every so often something disturbs the birds & they take flight.

Iceland Gull - Larus glaucoides210 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Kestrel - Falco tinmunculus210 viewsphotographed @ Lytham Moss

Common Kingfisher210 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Kingfisher210 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve

Little Grebe/Dabchick210 viewsMarton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Whacko210 viewsJimmy Edwards lookalike??

Mute Swan210 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

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Brown Rat210 viewstaken @ a small bird feeding station @ Hagg Lane Out Rawcliffe. Someone had put water out in an old fishing bait box, I was photographing the birds when this Brown Rat arrived to have a drink.

Red Kite210 viewslanding gear down - photographed at the Red Kite feeding station @ Bellymack Hill Farm near Laurieston, Dumfries and Galloway

Reed Bunting210 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Sand lizards - Lacerta agilis210 viewsSand Lizard reintroduction project on the Fylde Sand Dunes

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Slow-worm - Anguis fragilis210 viewsphotographed at Foulshaw Moss

Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas210 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Small Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis polychloros210 viewsphotographed @ Todderstaffe Hall near Singleton

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Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus Sunderland Point near Overton210 viewsphotographed @ Sunderland Point near Overton

Sparrowhawk - Accipiter nisus210 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Weasel Mustela nivalis210 viewsMy mate Dave initially told me this was a Stoat, claiming a Weasel is weasily recognised but a Stoat is stoataly different - well opinion is now divided, with another learned friend saying it's a Weasel, which I'm also leaning towards.
It's a poor/out of focus shot which doesn't help with ID, photographed @ Bradshaw Lane Pilling

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Small Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis polychloros210 viewsphotographed @ River Brock nr Bilsborrow

Common Treecreeper - Certhia familiaris210 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool

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Wheatear210 viewsa few dodgy record shots of my first 2009 Wheatear sightings, photographed @ Fleetwood Marsh dog walking Park

Wheatear - Oenanthe oenanthe210 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point, Fleetwood

Whooper Swan210 viewstaken @ Fluke Hall Lane Pilling

Barn Owl209 viewsphotographed @ Lancaster Road, Pilling © Cliff Raby

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Bearded Tit - Panurus biarmicus209 viewsphotographed @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve

Humphrey the Blue Tit209 viewsI keep bumping into this guy, who's got what looks like a deformed spine, photographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool © Cliff Raby

Common Buzzard - Buteo buteo209 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

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Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool209 viewsWhen I spotted this pair at distance I thought it was a female Ruddy duck alongside a Coot, on closer inspection I realised it was a pair of Common Scoter, my first ever sighting of these birds. Very heavily cropped photos I'm afraid.

Dipper - Cinclus cinclus209 viewsphotographed @ River Brock nr Bilsborrow

Dunnock - Prunella modularis209 viewsDunnock doing some sort of weird alien impression, photographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool

Great Crested Grebe209 viewsadopting an agressive pose towards an intruding Grebe

Great Crested Grebe209 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool

Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus209 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool

Great Tit - Parus major209 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool

Grey Heron209 viewsphotographed at the Heronry @ Stanley Park, Blackpool

Common Green Shieldbug nymph - Palomena prasina209 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool

Great Spotted Woodpecker209 viewsa female Great Spotted Woodpecker, photographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Hoverfly - Myathropa florea209 viewsphotographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool

Iceland Gull - Larus glaucoides209 viewsthis juv Herring Gull took exception to the Iceland Gull and kept hassling the Meres new visitor
photographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool