Great Crested Grebe197 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great Crested Grebe221 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus Stanley Park, Blackpool201 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great Crested Grebe202 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great Crested Grebe195 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe269 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe200 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus Stanley Park Blackpool255 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe194 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe230 viewsEyes left for the camera - an adult Grebe gives it's three young a ride on Stanley Park boating lake in Blackpool. I wish I'd had my 500mm lens for this shot, it could've been a real beauty.Aug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe256 viewsGrub's up - get in line, the three young Grebes all stretch out their necks expectantly when Dad (or it could be Mum?) turns up with a tiddler for them.Aug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe212 viewsHe who dares wins, one of the juvenile Grebes jumps off Mums back & is suitably rewarded.Aug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe201 viewsIt turns out the adult Grebe has got three young on it's back, taken @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe202 viewsThis Grey Heron fancies a Grebe egg for breakfastAug 05, 2008
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Great crested Grebe286 viewsThe Great crested Grebe defends it's nest with vigour against the much bigger Grey Heron, one of the hazards of nesting alongside the Stanley Park heronry.Aug 05, 2008
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Grey Squirrel295 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel294 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel288 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel303 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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American Mink686 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.Aug 01, 2008
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American Mink Mustela vison Stanley Park Blackpool578 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.Aug 01, 2008
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Brown Rat536 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.Aug 01, 2008
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Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Stanley Park Blackpool775 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel361 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Stanley Park Blackpool374 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel359 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Squirrel366 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolAug 01, 2008
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Grey Heron352 viewsphotographed at the Heronry @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolJul 30, 2008
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Grey Herons375 viewsTwo juvenile birds stood to attention at the nest.Jul 30, 2008
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Grey Heron379 viewsDuring the breeding season the adult Grey Herons are constantly flying in & out of the heronry making running repairs to their nests.Jul 30, 2008
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Great crested Grebe727 viewsAn adult busily catching fry (in this case a tiny Pike) to feed to it's' youngJul 30, 2008
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Cormorant427 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, BlackpoolJul 30, 2008
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Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Stanley Park Blackpool766 viewsThe park attracts good numbers of Cormorants and can be seen at the lake fishing & sunning themselves on the wooden posts.Jul 30, 2008
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