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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 cinerea185 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea172 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea189 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea170 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Sand lizard - Lacerta agilis254 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 nigricollis361 viewsphotographed @ Kincraig lake, Bispham
North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes223 viewsphotographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes217 viewsphotographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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Celypha lacunana239 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca231 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 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 hypoleuca211 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 hypoleuca212 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 hypoleuca223 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 io213 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens obsoleta210 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens230 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens220 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans225 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Five-spot Burnet - Zygaena trifolii239 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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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca227 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, Blackpool330 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, Blackpool269 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 vipera215 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, Blackpool259 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, Blackpool226 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, Blackpool217 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, Blackpool213 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, Blackpool220 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, Blackpool256 viewsthe flying kidney @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool236 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool224 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool229 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool268 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starling murmuration - North Pier, Blackpool228 viewsStarlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Hoverfly - Rhingia rostrata191 viewsa poor shot, but a real rarity for the north of England
photographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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North Pier Starling roost257 viewsa nice sunset but not so many Starlings
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool264 viewsa nice sunset for this visit, but fewer Starlings than hoped for
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool255 viewsa nice sunset for this visit, but fewer Starlings than hoped for
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool259 viewsa nice sunset for this visit, but fewer Starlings than hoped for
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool268 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool231 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool245 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool228 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool214 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Northern Brown Argus - Aricia artaxerxes188 viewsphotographed @ the beautiful Latterbarrow nature reserve
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Northern Brown Argus - Aricia artaxerxes169 viewsphotographed @ the beautiful Latterbarrow nature reserve
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes174 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow nature reserve, Cumbria
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Northern Brown Argus - Plebeius artaxerxes192 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow nature reserve, Cumbria
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not sure re. this one, possibly Northern Damselfly - Coenagrion hastulatum192 viewsphotographed in the Véndee, France
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Giving me the Finger - How Rude528 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, Blackpool325 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, Blackpool336 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 Tadpole327 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 Formation312 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, Blackpool238 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??228 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??205 viewsStarlings gathering to roost over the Irish Sea @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool224 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, Blackpool245 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, Blackpool248 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 totanus207 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Common Redshank - Tringa totanus201 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima227 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 maritima200 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 maritima222 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima199 viewsphotographed having a stretch @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima313 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 totanus214 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Turnstone - Arenaria interpres221 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Blackpools' North Pier Starling Roost234 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 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool184 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool200 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool199 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool235 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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