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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea156 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea167 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea154 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea177 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea158 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Sand lizard - Lacerta agilis230 viewsRay Lynch talking to Naomi Cornwell of BBC North West about the Sand Lizard reintroduction project on the Fylde Sand Dunes
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Black-necked Grebe - Podiceps nigricollis344 viewsphotographed @ Kincraig lake, Bispham
North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes200 viewsphotographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes202 viewsphotographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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Celypha lacunana224 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca216 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca202 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca202 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca200 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca208 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Peacock - Inachis io198 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens obsoleta198 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens222 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens212 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans214 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Five-spot Burnet - Zygaena trifolii224 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Five-spot Burnet - Zygaena trifolii210 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca214 viewsI couldn't resist twitching this beautiful male Pied Flycatcher which had been reported @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool311 viewswhen the tide's out the Starlings often gather in huge flocks on the beach before going into roost on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool254 viewswhen the tide's out the Starlings often gather in huge flocks on the beach before going into roost on the pier
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Lesser Weever Fish - Echiichthys vipera200 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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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool243 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool214 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool202 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool204 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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roosting Starlings - North Pier, Blackpool211 viewsthe pier was closed for this visit, the lack of disturbance allowing the Starlings to gather on the pier boardwalk & benches to roost.
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool241 viewsthe flying kidney @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool220 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool213 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool211 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool251 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool215 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Hoverfly - Rhingia rostrata178 viewsa poor shot, but a real rarity for the north of England
photographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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North Pier Starling roost238 viewsa nice sunset but not so many Starlings
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool251 viewsa nice sunset for this visit, but fewer Starlings than hoped for
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool237 viewsa nice sunset for this visit, but fewer Starlings than hoped for
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool245 viewsa nice sunset for this visit, but fewer Starlings than hoped for
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool252 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool218 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool227 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool211 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool205 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Northern Brown Argus - Aricia artaxerxes173 viewsphotographed @ the beautiful Latterbarrow nature reserve
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Northern Brown Argus - Aricia artaxerxes160 viewsphotographed @ the beautiful Latterbarrow nature reserve
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes156 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow nature reserve, Cumbria
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes175 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow nature reserve, Cumbria
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not sure re. this one, possibly Northern Damselfly - Coenagrion hastulatum174 viewsphotographed in the Véndee, France
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Giving me the Finger - How Rude511 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool306 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool320 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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The Flying Tadpole306 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Pipe Formation294 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool227 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Sperm Whale??213 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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this flock was as big as the pier, which is 500 metres long, so how many Starlings??190 viewsStarlings gathering to roost over the Irish Sea @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool211 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool232 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool235 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Common Redshank - Tringa totanus194 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Common Redshank - Tringa totanus189 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima213 viewsthe Sandpiper was the 1st of the waders to start feeding again as the tide dropped
photographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima190 viewsthe Sandpiper was the 1st of the waders to start feeding again as the tide dropped
photographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima203 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima189 viewsphotographed having a stretch @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima300 viewsphotographed here with Redshanks & Turnstones @ what was North Shore boating lake
Many thanks to Dave M of http://www.lalows.blogspot.com/ for the headsup
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Common Redshank - Tringa totanus199 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Turnstone - Arenaria interpres210 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Blackpools' North Pier Starling Roost218 viewsThe Starlings form huge flocks at dusk, swirling around Blackpools' North Pier before descending to roost on the various buildings & on the timbers under the pier.
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool186 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool175 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool190 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool190 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool221 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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