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Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Cormorant189 viewsa distant shot of this Cormorant catching a Perch, photographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Dunnock - Prunella modularis189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve, Blackpool

Fieldfare - Turdus pilaris189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Gadwall189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve

Gadwall189 viewsmale & female Gadwall, photographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve

Great Black-backed Gull - Larus marinus189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Goldcrest - Regulus regulus189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Goosander - Mergus merganser189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Iceland Gull - Larus glaucoides189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Lesser Black-backed Gulls - Larus fuscus189 viewsI think they could be females, photographed @ Marton Mere, Blackpool

Little Grebe - Tachybaptus ruficollis189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Little Grebe - Tachybaptus ruficollis189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve

female Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus189 viewsbeing moved on by a Grey Heron
photographed from the FBC Hide @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

female Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus189 viewsphotographed from the FBC Hide @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Mediterranean Gulls189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Moorhen189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Oystercatcher189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

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Shoveler189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve

Sparrowhawk - Accipiter nisus189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Starling flock aerial display before roosting189 viewsStarling roost at dusk, Marton Mere,nature reserve, Blackpool, with Blackpool Tower in the background

Teal - Anas crecca189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

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Tufted Duck189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Water Rail189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus189 viewssheltering under a plastic bag - any port in a storm

Wigeon - Anas penelope189 viewsphotographed in the gloom (ISO1600) @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve, Blackpool

Wigeon189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Wren - troglodytes troglodytes189 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Brambling - Fringilla montifringilla188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Chiffchaff188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Comma - Polygonia c-album188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Common Gull - Larus canus188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Common Whitethroat188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve, Blackpool

Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Micro moth - Eucosma species188 viewsphotographed @Marton Mere, Blackpool

Fieldfare188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Fieldfare - Turdus pilaris188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

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Fieldfare - Turdus pilaris188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Parasitic Wasp - Gasteruption jaculator188 viewssubmitted to iRecord if the ID is confirmed this appears to be a new site & county record of this species
photographed @ Marton Mere, Blackpool

Great crested Grebe188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Goldcrest - Regulus regulus188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Goosander - Mergus merganser188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Grey Wagtail188 viewsGrey Wagtail @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool - the rubbish in the background is an illustration of one of the pitfalls of the reserve being in an urban environment.

Grasshopper Warbler - Locustella naevia188 viewsphotographed @ Lawson's Road Wetland, Marton Mere, Blackpool

Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool188 viewsa male Great Spotted Woodpecker, photographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Iceland Gull - Larus glaucoides188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Kestrel188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Kestrel (with prey) - Falco tinmunculus188 viewsperched, with prey, right outside the door of one of Marton Meres hides, I wonder if anyone was in the hide surveying the mere oblivious to it being there?

Common Kingfisher188 viewsphotographed in the mist @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool, I messed up the exposure so have converted to B&W.

Little Grebe - Tachybaptus ruficollis188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Magpie - Pica pica188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Mallard188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve

Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve

female Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus188 viewsflying in front of the green container hide @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
perhaps it should be renamed the Harrier Hide ;-)

female Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus188 viewsphotographed from the FBC Hide @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool

Mediterranean Gulls - Larus melanocephalus188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
for details of the history/movements of this Med Gull paste the following link into your browser to check out DJM's blog entry about this bird: -
http://www.lalows.blogspot.co.uk/2013/10/back-at-nothern-coast.html

Moorhen188 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool

Mute Swans188 viewsWhat I think were two male Swans fighting over three female Swans that were close by, photographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool

Mute Swan188 viewsthis male Swan drifted past with it's wing feathers splayed, I kept watching in the hope that I could get a photo of it's head framed by it's wings, which I eventually did, but it had drifted a bit too far away & I was disappointed with the final result.

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