Starling roost91 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, Blackpool91 viewsa gloomy evening at North Pier
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Barbut’s cuckoo bumblebee - Bombus barbutellus90 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Meadow Brown - Maniola jurtina90 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Peacock - Inachis io90 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh Nature Park, on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blackpools' North Pier Starling Roost90 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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Five-spot Burnet - Zygaena trifolii89 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans89 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Notch-horned Cleg Fly - Haematopota pluvialis89 viewstheir eyes maybe amazing/fascinating, but female Clegs gorge on blood & give a painful bite
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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White Letter Hairstreak - Satyrium w-album89 viewsthe WLH's stayed way up in the canopy on each of my visits to their colony in 2013
photographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens obsoleta88 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens88 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus88 viewsMontagu had his Harriers, Dave's got his Peregrines, keep up to date with them & other Fylde Coast Wildlife on Dave's blog - just copy & paste the following into your browser
http://lalows.blogspot.com/
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca88 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 hypoleuca88 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 hypoleuca88 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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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima88 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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Starling roost88 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, Blackpool88 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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White Letter Hairstreak - Satyrium w-album88 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Starlings roosting on the beach87 viewsthousands of Starlings descend onto the beach adjacent to North Pier, forming a black mass as the sun dissapeared over the horizon
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Five-spot Burnet - Zygaena trifolii86 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Blue-tailed damselfly - Ischnura elegans-rufescens86 viewsphotographed on North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus86 viewsMontagu had his Harriers, Dave's got his Peregrines, keep up to date with them & other Fylde Coast Wildlife on Dave's blog - just copy & paste the following into your browser
http://lalows.blogspot.com/
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca86 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, Blackpool86 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Large-jawed Orb-web Spider - Tetragnatha montana or T.extensa85 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus83 viewsphotographed on the Peregrines once regular, but now occasional perch on the water tower
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool83 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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White Letter Hairstreak - Satyrium w-album83 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus82 viewsMontagu had his Harriers, Dave's got his Peregrines, keep up to date with them & other Fylde Coast Wildlife on Dave's blog - just copy & paste the following into your browser
http://lalows.blogspot.com/
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus82 viewsMontagu had his Harriers, Dave's got his Peregrines, keep up to date with them & other Fylde Coast Wildlife on Dave's blog - just copy & paste the following into your browser
http://lalows.blogspot.com/
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool82 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Hoverfly - Chrysotoxum festivum81 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Iberian Chiffchaff - found @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens by Dave McGrath81 viewsfor more information on this rarity see Dave McGraths Blog - copy & paste the following into your browser - http://lalows.blogspot.com - in particular check out the entries for 03/05/11 & 04/05/11
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus81 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus81 viewsMontagu had his Harriers, Dave's got his Peregrines, keep up to date with them & other Fylde Coast Wildlife on Dave's blog - just copy & paste the following into your browser
http://lalows.blogspot.com/
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus81 viewsMontagu had his Harriers, Dave's got his Peregrines, keep up to date with them & other Fylde Coast Wildlife on Dave's blog - just copy & paste the following into your browser
http://lalows.blogspot.com/
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Pied Flycatcher - Ficedula hypoleuca81 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, Blackpool81 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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White Letter Hairstreak - Satyrium w-album81 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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White Letter Hairstreak - Satyrium w-album81 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Common Blue Damselfly (female) - Enallagma cyathigerum80 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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possibly a Nursery-web Spider - Pisaura mirabilis80 viewssomewhat different in appearance (& I think missing a leg) to the other Nursery Web spiders I've photo'd @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus80 viewsphotographed on the Peregrines once regular, but now occasional perch on the water tower
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Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas80 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool80 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Hoverfly - Chrysotoxum festivum79 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Hoverflies - Myathropa florea & Volucella pellucens79 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool79 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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White Letter Hairstreak - Satyrium w-album79 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Leafhopper - Cicadella viridis78 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Clay - Mythimna ferrago78 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus78 viewsMontagu had his Harriers, Dave's got his Peregrines, keep up to date with them & other Fylde Coast Wildlife on Dave's blog - just copy & paste the following into your browser
http://lalows.blogspot.com/
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris78 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool78 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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77 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh nature park
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus77 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus77 viewsMontagu had his Harriers, Dave's got his Peregrines, keep up to date with them & other Fylde Coast Wildlife on Dave's blog - just copy & paste the following into your browser
http://lalows.blogspot.com/
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Tree Bee - Bombus hypnorum77 viewsfirst seen in the UK in 2001 in the South of England, they've now made their way to Blackpool!
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
Thanks to Dave of - http://www.lalows.blogspot.co.uk/ - for pointing them out
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Great Pied Hoverfly - Volucella pellucens77 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Crane-Fly - Tipula paludosa76 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus76 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus76 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus76 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus76 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Hoverfly - Merodon equestris76 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Common Redshank - Tringa totanus76 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris76 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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this flock was as big as the pier, which is 500 metres long, so how many Starlings??76 viewsStarlings gathering to roost over the Irish Sea @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Volucella bombylans76 viewsa hoverfly that mimics the White-tailed bumblebee
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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Great Pied Hoverfly - Volucella pellucens76 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Broad Centurion Fly - Chloromya formosa75 viewsalso known as the Green Soldier Fly
photographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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75 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh nature park
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Hopper for ID75 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus75 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus75 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Hoverfly - Myathropa florea75 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Grass Vetchling - Lathyrus nissolia74 viewsphotographed near Herons Reach Golf Course
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