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Mosquito - Culiseta annulata65 viewsthere's two of them in this photo, they are one of the largest Mosquitoes, they bite, often causing large blisters
photographed @ Whitbarrow

Emerald Damselfly - Lestes sponsa65 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss

Green Tiger Beetle - Cicindela campestris65 viewsphotographed @ Whitbarrow, Cumbria

Large Red Damselfly - Pyrrhosoma nymphula65 viewsphotographed @ Whitbarrow, Cumbria

Siskin - Carduelis spinus65 viewsphotographed in Witherslack, Cumbria

Slow-worm65 viewsphotographed at Foulshaw Moss

Great Diving Beetle (I think?) - Dytiscus marginalis65 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

Herb Paris - Paris quadrifolia64 views"With its whorl of four egg-shaped leaves, Herb-Paris is known as the 'herb of equality' because all of its parts are considered equal and harmonious."
photographed near Witherslack, Cumbria

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Arched Marble moth - Olethreutes arcuella64 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow, Cumbria

Common Pondskater - Gerris lacustris64 viewsphotographed @ Whitbarrow Scar

Poplar Hawk-moth - Laothoe populi64 viewsphotographed in south Cumbria

Siskin - Carduelis spinus64 viewsphotographed in Witherslack, Cumbria

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Great Diving Beetle (I think?) - Dytiscus marginalis64 viewsone of two different types of diving beetle seen at Foulshaw Moss on 04/04/15

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teneral Four-spotted Chaser - Libellula quadrimaculata63 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss © Cliff Raby

7-Spot Ladybird - Coccinella 7-punctata63 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss

Emerald Damselfly - Lestes sponsa63 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss

Giant Tachinid Fly63 viewsGiant Tachinid Fly - Tachina grossa, photographed @ Foulshaw Moss

Green Tiger Beetle - Cicindela campestris63 viewsphotographed @ Whitbarrow, Cumbria

Common Lizard - Lacerta vivipara63 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss, Cumbria

Poplar Hawk-moth - Laothoe populi63 viewsphotographed in south Cumbria

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Siskin - Carduelis spinus63 viewsphotographed in Witherslack, Cumbria

A Tangle of Slow-worms63 viewsphotographed at Foulshaw Moss

White-faced Darter - Leuchorrhinia dubia63 viewsfinally, on 05/06/15 I got my first sightings of White-faced Darters @ Foulshaw Moss
two were seen, both I think were immature males

7-Spot Ladybird - Coccinella 7-punctata62 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss

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Hoverfly - Eristalis pertinax62 viewsphotographed @ Meathop Moss, Cumbria

Four-spotted Chaser - Libellula quadrimaculata62 viewsa newly emerged dragon, wings still not yet open, photographed @ Foulshaw Moss

Four-spotted Chaser - Libellula quadrimaculata62 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss

Hawfinch - Coccothraustes coccothraustes62 viewsphotographed @ Sizergh Castle, Cumbria

Longhorn Beetle - Leptura quadrifasciata62 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss, Cumbria

Siskin - Carduelis spinus62 viewsphotographed in Witherslack, Cumbria

Slow-worm - Anguis fragilis62 viewsphotographed at Foulshaw Moss

Slow-worm62 viewsphotographed at Foulshaw Moss

Great Diving Beetle (I think?) - Dytiscus marginalis62 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

Water Scorpion - Nepa cinerea62 viewsa new sighting for me, photographed @ Foulshaw Moss

White-faced Darter - Leuchorrhinia dubia62 viewsfinally, on 05/06/15 I got my first sightings of White-faced Darters @ Foulshaw Moss
two were seen, both I think were immature males

Meadow Grasshopper - Chorthippus parallelus61 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss, Cumbria

Longhorn Beetle - Leptura quadrifasciata61 viewsphotographed @ Meathop Moss, Cumbria

Nuthatch - Sitta europaea61 viewsphotographed @ Sizergh Castle, Cumbria

Sloe Shieldbug - Dolycoris baccarum61 viewsphotographed @ Latterbarrow, Cumbria

Siskin - Carduelis spinus61 viewsphotographed in Witherslack, Cumbria

Slow-worm - Anguis fragilis61 viewsphotographed at Foulshaw Moss

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Bullfinch - Pyrrhula pyrrhula60 viewsphotographed usings settings where I usually fear to tread - ISO3200 & wide open @ F6.3, snapped through the lounge window at my pal Daves' house in Witherslack, one of many regular garden visitor for him.