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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus105 viewsphotographed at Pennington Flash nature reserve
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus99 viewsphotographed at Pennington Flash nature reserve
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus100 viewsphotographed at Pennington Flash nature reserve
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus116 viewsphotographed at Pennington Flash nature reserve
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Water vole - Arvicola terrestris141 viewsphotographed from the Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Cinnamon Sedge Caddisfly larva & case - Limnephilus rhombicus146 viewsdisturbed when cleaning my pond, took a quick photo & returned it to the water
photographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Water Scorpion - Nepa cinerea112 viewsa new sighting for me, photographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Water Scorpion - Nepa cinerea116 viewsa new sighting for me, photographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Water Scorpion - Nepa cinerea104 viewsa new sighting for me, photographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Water Scorpion - Nepa cinerea99 viewsa new sighting for me, photographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Diving Beetle - possibly Colymbetes fuscus???102 viewsone of two different types of diving beetle seen at Foulshaw Moss on 04/04/15
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Great Diving Beetle (I think?) - Dytiscus marginalis111 viewsone of two different types of diving beetle seen at Foulshaw Moss on 04/04/15
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Great Diving Beetle (I think?) - Dytiscus marginalis114 viewsone of two different types of diving beetle seen at Foulshaw Moss on 04/04/15
they spent much of their time climbing out of the water to bask
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Great Diving Beetle (I think?) - Dytiscus marginalis108 viewsone of two different types of diving beetle seen at Foulshaw Moss on 04/04/15
they spent much of their time climbing out of the water to bask
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Lesser Weever Fish - Echiichthys vipera129 viewsLesser Weever Fish are common in all UK waters, they have spines laced with venom and hide in the sand in shallow water. The spines and venom of a Weever fish are purely defensive and not used for catching prey, but if an unsuspecting bather treads on one the spines deliver a venom that can cause excruciating pain.
photographed @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea138 viewsin deep water
photographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus132 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus132 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus143 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus128 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Sparrowhawk - Accipiter nisus139 viewsthis sprawk did a quick flyby over the water, putting all the waders up, then tucked itself away in a nearby tree
photographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus265 viewsphotographed on the Peregrines once regular, but now occasional perch on the water tower
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus169 viewsphotographed on the Peregrines once regular, but now occasional perch on the water tower
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Common Backswimmer - Notonecta glauca169 viewsthis Common Backswimmer in our garden pond kept on clambering out of the water & sunning itself, photographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Common Backswimmer - Notonecta glauca161 viewsthis Common Backswimmer in our garden pond kept on clambering out of the water & sunning itself, photographed in our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
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Common Backswimmer - Notonecta glauca143 viewsthis Backswimmer has clambered out of the water & onto some foliage, photographed in our garden, Bispham, Blackpool
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100 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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93 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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83 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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91 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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77 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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85 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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78 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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83 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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80 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Some sort of eggs on base of pond pump?????169 viewsno idea what these are, seen attached to the base of my pond pump when I took it out of the water to clean
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Some sort of eggs on base of pond pump?????220 viewsno idea what these are, seen attached to the base of my pond pump when I took it out of the water to clean
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Newt in garden pond154 viewsI'd just been cleaning the pond & the water was very murky when I spotted this newt, either a Common(Smooth) or Palmate Newt
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus96 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus94 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus95 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus96 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus98 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus77 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus265 viewsphotographed on the Peregrines once regular, but now occasional perch on the water tower
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus170 viewsphotographed on the Peregrines once regular, but now occasional perch on the water tower
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus128 viewsphotographed on the Peregrines once regular, but now occasional perch on the water tower
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus229 viewsphotographed on the Peregrines once regular, but now occasional perch on the water tower
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus124 viewsphotographed on the Peregrines once regular, but now occasional perch on the water tower
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Emerald Damselfly seen here with parasites on its' thorax 118 viewsI think the parasites attached to the damsel are water mites of the genus Arrenurus
photographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Large Red Damselfly - Pyrrhosoma nymphula163 viewsseen here with parasites on it's thorax (water mites of the genus Arrenurus)
photographed in SW Brittany
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus135 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus139 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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Water Rail - Rallus aquaticus131 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve Blackpool
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