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Great Crested Grebes - Podiceps cristatus431 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Red-eared Terrapins431 views(A hideously over exposed photo) I photographed 8 of these things back in April 2006, & 3 years on here's another 6 of them in the same place, with 2 more further around the lake. It would seem the Park's population of these alien intruders is still thriving. I hope they don't have any negative impact on the Parks indigenous residents.
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Common Terns - Sterna hirundo430 viewsphotographed @ Preston Docks
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Coot430 viewsjust a young 'un, only a mother could love them.
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Grey Squirrel430 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus429 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Long-eared Owl427 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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Red-eared Terrapin426 viewsRed Eared Terrapins are not a natural species in the UK. They have become common in most areas due to widespread release of imported pets by the public once it is realised that terrapins in captivity need a lot of care, as they can live to over 40 years. They have a strong bite resulting in injuries that should be seen by medical staff as soon as possible as they may carry some diseases. They are not thought to be breeding in the U.K. as the mean summer temperature is too low, however there is some possibility that if temperatures rise by a few degrees breeding could start. Note:- Recent news from a reptile specialist in the south (near Southampton) is that terrapin nests and eggs were found last year but no hatchlings were found.
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Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo424 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Mute Swan - Cygnus olor424 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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Pheasant424 viewstaken @ Fluke Hall Lane Pilling
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Great Crested Grebes - Podiceps cristatus422 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Turnstone - Arenaria interpres422 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point, Fleetwood
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Common Gull421 viewsMarton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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possibly a Copper Underwing????421 viewsphotographed in our garden, Bispham, Blackpool
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Reed Bunting - Emberiza schoeniclus421 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere Nature Reserve, Blackpool
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Grey Squirrel420 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Pheasant420 viewstaken @ Fluke Hall Lane Pilling
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Turnstone - Arenaria interpres420 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point, Fleetwood
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Grey Squirrel418 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Wren418 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Sparrowhawk417 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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Wren416 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Mallard ducklings415 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Red-eared Terrapins415 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Teal - Anas crecca414 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Linnet - Carduelis cannabina413 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point, Fleetwood
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Pheasant413 viewstaken @ Fluke Hall Lane Pilling
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412 views
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Goldcrest - Regulus regulus411 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Mallard ducklings411 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Mallard ducklings410 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Red-eared Terrapin410 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus409 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Linnet - Carduelis cannabina409 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point, Fleetwood
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Grey Heron408 viewsphotographed at the Heronry @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Firecrest407 viewsphotographed @ Stanley park Blackpool
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Wren406 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Reed Bunting - Emberiza schoeniclus405 viewsone of three male reed Buntings visiting our garden in Bispham, Blackpool
photographed handheld & through the double glazing (iso1600)
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus404 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Linnet - Carduelis cannabina404 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point, Fleetwood
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Red-eared Terrapin403 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Gadwall - Anas strepera402 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool
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Coot - Fulica atra401 viewsphotographed gathering nesting material @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Sparrowhawk401 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool © Cliff Raby
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Wheatear401 viewsI can hear Injuns coming from the west, there's three of them & one of them has a limp.
photographed @ Fleetwood Marsh dog walking Park
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Firecrest399 viewsphotographed @ Stanley park Blackpool
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Sanderling - Calidris alba399 viewsphotographed @ Rossall Point, Fleetwood
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Long-eared Owl398 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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Barn Owl397 viewsPhotographed at Lancaster Road, near the junction with Union Lane, sadly too far away to get anything other than a record shot.
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Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos397 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Wood Pigeon396 viewsenjoying a few berries, photographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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Starling Roost394 viewsStarlings flying into roost at Marton Mere,nature reserve, Blackpool, with Blackpool Tower in the background
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus392 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea391 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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391 views
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Firecrest390 viewsphotographed @ Stanley park Blackpool
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Sparrowhawk390 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool © Cliff Raby
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Great Crested Grebe with Perch389 viewsI was lucky enough to photograph this Grebe catching & swallowing a Perch @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Common Gull388 viewsMarton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo387 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Black-tailed Godwits386 viewsThey make for a spectacular sight when they take flight in numbers like this.
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Herring Gull386 viewsMarton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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Little Owl386 viewsphotographed @ Eagland Hill nr Pilling
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Wren - troglodytes troglodytes385 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Coot - Fulica atra383 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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Great Spotted Woodpeckers381 viewsThis could've been a terrific Woodpecker photograph, but is ruined by the quite severe Chromatic aberration that my Tokina 400mm lens suffers from in high contrast conditions like this.
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Long-eared Owl381 viewsphotographed @ Marton Mere nature reserve Blackpool
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381 views
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Wigeon Anas penelope Stanley Park Blackpool381 viewsThis has got to be the friendliest Wigeon I've ever encountered, I usually struugle getting within a country mile of them, but this one was obviously used to being fed & was hoping for some of Hovis's finest, which unfortunately I didn't have.
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Bittern379 viewsI've only had a few sightings of a Bittern at Marton Mere, so whilst not a good photograph it was a real thrill to capture this one in flight.
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Shoveler - Anas clypeata378 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park Blackpool
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Firecrest377 viewsphotographed @ Stanley park Blackpool
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Cormorants376 viewsphotographed @ Stanley Park, Blackpool
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