
Tails I lose188 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.Aug 01, 2011
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 1 of 10)182 viewsThe male spots the female & approaches from the rear - ooh err missus, she'll doJul 28, 2011
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 2 of 10)192 viewsthe male manoeuvres into positionJul 28, 2011
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 3 of 10)192 viewsthe male manoeuvres into positionJul 28, 2011
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 4 of 10)169 viewsnow back to back (with him thinking she looks better from this angle )the manoeuvre is complete & docking successfulJul 28, 2011
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 5 of 10)185 viewsthey'd chosen a very windy day to mate, but clung on succesfully throughoutJul 28, 2011
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 6 of 10)179 viewsthere was just the occasional readjustment when Mr Blue would flash his wings at meJul 28, 2011
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 7 of 10)174 viewsbut then it was back to "back to back" businessJul 28, 2011
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 8 of 10) 185 viewsI'm guessing the bit you can see between their tails is their naughty bits?Jul 28, 2011
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 9 of 10) 174 viewsanother very similar photo out of the 50+ I rattled offJul 28, 2011
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mating Common Blue butterflies (Image 10 of 10) 196 views& finally, they were still coupled up when I departed & left them to itJul 28, 2011
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Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus170 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, BlackpoolJul 28, 2011
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris 172 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, BlackpoolJul 28, 2011
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris 177 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, BlackpoolJul 28, 2011
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris 146 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus176 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve BlackpoolJul 24, 2011
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Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus200 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve BlackpoolJul 24, 2011
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(male) Gatekeeper - Pyronia tithonus194 viewsphotographed@Marton Mere Nature Reserve BlackpoolJul 24, 2011
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Black-tailed Godwits - Limosa limosa189 viewsphotographed from the Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Lapwing - Vanellus vanellus156 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Lapwing - Vanellus vanellus152 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Lapwing - Vanellus vanellus163 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Lapwing - Vanellus vanellus163 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Lapwing - Vanellus vanellus170 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Little Egret - Egretta garzetta207 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Little Egret - Egretta garzetta186 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Little Egret - Egretta garzetta176 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Little Egret - Egretta garzetta214 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Little Egret - Egretta garzetta176 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Little Egret - Egretta garzetta180 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Little Egret - Egretta garzetta199 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Oystercatcher - Haematopus ostralegus187 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Oystercatcher - Haematopus ostralegus170 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Goldfinch - Carduelis carduelis199 viewsphotographed @ Leighton Moss RSPBJul 24, 2011
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea193 viewsstruggling to swallow a small eel
photographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea538 viewsstruggling to swallow a small eel
photographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea195 viewsstruggling to swallow a small eel
photographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea198 viewsseen here having just caught a small eel
photographed from Lower Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea187 viewsstruggling to swallow a small eel
photographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea181 viewsstruggling to swallow a small eel
photographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea178 viewsstruggling to swallow a small eel
photographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea186 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea180 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea164 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserveJul 24, 2011
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234 viewsphotographed in Normandy, FranceJul 17, 2011
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558 viewsphotographed in Normandy, FranceJul 17, 2011
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214 viewsphotographed in Normandy, FranceJul 17, 2011
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178 viewsJul 17, 2011
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190 viewsJul 17, 2011
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236 viewsphotographed in the Vendee, FranceJul 17, 2011
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214 viewsphotographed in Normandy, FranceJul 17, 2011
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Fulmar - Fulmarus glacialis199 viewsphotographed from the clifftops @ Étretat, Normandy, FranceJul 17, 2011
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Fulmar - Fulmarus glacialis169 viewsphotographed from the clifftops @ Étretat, Normandy, FranceJul 17, 2011
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Fulmar - Fulmarus glacialis198 viewsphotographed from the clifftops @ Étretat, Normandy, FranceJul 17, 2011
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Fulmar - Fulmarus glacialis182 viewsphotographed from the clifftops @ Étretat, Normandy, FranceJul 17, 2011
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Fulmar - Fulmarus glacialis167 viewsphotographed from the clifftops @ Étretat, Normandy, FranceJul 17, 2011
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160 viewsJul 17, 2011
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167 viewsJul 17, 2011
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149 viewsJul 17, 2011
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171 viewsJul 17, 2011
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Common Buzzard175 viewsphotographed in the Vendee, FranceJul 17, 2011
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?? one for ID151 viewsJul 17, 2011
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Araniella cucurbitina151 viewsJul 17, 2011
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169 viewsJul 17, 2011
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194 viewsJul 17, 2011
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Great Green Bush-Cricket148 viewsthese things are massive, a good 3 inches longJul 17, 2011
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Great Green Bush-Cricket149 viewsthese things are massive, a good 3 inches longJul 17, 2011
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Great Green Bush-Cricket154 viewsthese things are massive, a good 3 inches longJul 17, 2011
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male Speckled Bush Cricket??150 viewsJul 17, 2011
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Great Green Bush-Cricket147 viewsthese things are massive, a good 3 inches longJul 17, 2011
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Golden Oriole - Oriolus oriolus174 viewsphotographed in the Vendee, FranceJul 17, 2011
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173 viewsphotographed in the Vendee, FranceJul 17, 2011
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Chrysocrambus craterella167 viewsphotographed in the Vendee, France, this moth would represent quite a rarity in the UK, but lots were in evidence over garlic side.Jul 17, 2011
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Black-veined White - Aporia crataegi178 viewssuch a beautiful butterfly that's sadly now extinct in the Uk - photographed in the Vendee, FranceJul 17, 2011
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Black-veined White - Aporia crataegi191 viewssuch a beautiful butterfly that's sadly now extinct in the Uk - photographed in the Vendee, FranceJul 17, 2011
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Black-veined White - Aporia crataegi190 viewssuch a beautiful butterfly that's sadly now extinct in the Uk - photographed in the Vendee, FranceJul 17, 2011
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182 viewsphotographed in the Vendee, FranceJul 17, 2011
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169 viewsJul 15, 2011
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183 viewsJul 15, 2011
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197 viewsJul 15, 2011
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