
mating Black Darters - Sympetrum danae636 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Common Kingfisher618 viewsphotographed from where channel crosses the Causeway @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve, this was my best sighting of a kingfisher to date - now I just need one to come a bit closer.
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Emerald Damselfly - Lestes sponsa577 viewsI love the background of this shot - photographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Greater Flamingo566 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT reserve
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Large Red Damselfly - Pyrrhosoma nymphula526 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus518 viewsworn out from whooping, photographed @ Martin Mere WWT Reserve
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Great White Egret511 viewsphotographed on the saltmarsh pools @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Bittern - Botaurus stellaris502 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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mating Black Darters - Sympetrum danae502 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Bittern - Botaurus stellaris496 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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495 views
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Little Egret - Egretta garzetta495 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Common Snipe - Gallinago gallinago492 viewsphotographed from the Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Large Red Damselfly - Pyrrhosoma nymphula491 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss
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Avocet - Recurvirostra avosetta488 viewsphotographed from the Allen hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Common Kingfisher477 viewsphotographed from where channel crosses the Causeway @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Little Egret Egretta garzetta photographed from the Allen hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve476 viewsphotographed from the Allen hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Common Kingfisher474 viewsphotographed from where channel crosses the Causeway @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Nuthatch - Sitta europaea471 viewsphotographed @ Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
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Shelduck - Tadorna tadorna464 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT reserve
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Little Owl Athene noctua Warton Crag462 viewsphotographed @ Warton Crag
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Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus455 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT Reserve
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Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea451 viewsstruggling to swallow a small eel
photographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus444 viewsneck & neck
photographed @ Martin Mere WWT Reserve
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Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus440 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT Reserve
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Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus431 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT Reserve
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus423 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Slow-worm399 viewsphotographed at Foulshaw Moss
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Avocet - Recurvirostra avosetta392 viewsphotographed from the Allen hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Black Darter - Sympetrum danae370 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss © Cliff Raby
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Redshank Tringa totanus Sunderland Point near Overton368 viewsOne of the many waders to be found at the roadside at Sunderland Point
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Avocet - Recurvirostra avosetta367 viewsphotographed from the Allen hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Goldeneye - Bucephala clangula367 viewsphotographed @ Martin Mere WWT reserve
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Large Heath - Coenonympha tullia366 viewsphotographed @ Meathop Moss Cumbria
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Bittern - Botaurus stellaris361 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Brimstone - Gonepteryx rhamni359 viewsphotographed at Foulshaw Moss
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Bittern - Botaurus stellaris355 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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351 viewsphotographed nr. Witherslack, Cumbria
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Bittern - Botaurus stellaris344 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Brown Heath Robberfly - Machimus cingulatus331 viewsphotographed at Meathop Moss, Cumbria
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Black Darter330 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss © Cliff Raby
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Hawfinch - Coccothraustes coccothraustes330 viewsphotographed @ Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
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Silver-washed Fritillary - Argynnis paphia330 viewsphotographed @ Witherslack Cumbria
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Bullfinch328 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve © Cliff Raby
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Where did the road go?324 viewsI've borrowed this shot off the internet just to demonstrate how dangerous Sunderland Point can be at High Tide. Make sure you check your tide tables before visiting
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Pine Weevil - Hylobius abietis324 viewsphotographed @ Meathop Moss Cumbria
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Dunnock - Prunella modularis323 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Black Darter - Sympetrum danae321 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss, Cumbria
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Redshank - Tringa totanus321 viewsphotographed @ Sunderland Point near Overton
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Black Darter319 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss © Cliff Raby
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Black Darter313 viewsphotographed @ Foulshaw Moss © Cliff Raby
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Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus309 viewsphotographed @ Mere Sands Wood Wildlife Trust nature reserve
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Silver-washed Fritillary - Argynnis paphia308 viewsphotographed @ Witherslack, Cumbria
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus300 viewsphotographed @ Warton Crag
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Redshank - Tringa totanus297 viewsphotographed @ Sunderland Point near Overton
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Common Kingfisher296 viewsphotographed from Public Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Redshank296 viewsphotographed @ Sunderland Point near Overton
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Redshank - Tringa totanus294 viewsphotographed @ Sunderland Point near Overton
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus292 viewsphotographed @ Warton Crag
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Redshank - Tringa totanus292 viewsphotographed @ Sunderland Point near Overton
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus288 viewsphotographed @ Warton Crag
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus286 viewsphotographed @ Warton Crag
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Osprey Pandion haliaetus Leighton Moss RSPB reserve283 viewsThis Osprey @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve was feeding on it's catch, which appeared to be either a Roach or Rudd - some observers were adamant it was definitely a Rudd, but how the dickens you can differentiate at such long range is beyond me.
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Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus281 viewsphotographed nr Witherslack, Cumbria
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Curlew - Numenius arquata281 viewsphotographed@Sunderland Point, nr Overton, Lancashire
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus280 viewsphotographed @ Warton Crag
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272 views
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Curlew - Numenius arquata271 viewsphotographed@Sunderland Point, nr Overton, Lancashire
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269 views
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Green Hairstreak268 viewsphotographed @ Meathop Moss Cumbria
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268 views
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus268 viewsphotographed @ Warton Crag
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Green Hairstreak267 viewsphotographed @ Meathop Moss Cumbria
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266 views
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Harris's Hawk266 viewsmy pal Dave kindly invited me to photograph Tally - his wonderful Harris's Hawk [Parabuteo unicinctus]
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Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus266 viewsphotographed @ Warton Crag
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Marsh Harrier265 viewsphotographed from a layby overlooking Leighton Moss RSPB Nature Reserve
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Bullfinch - Pyrrhula pyrrhula263 viewsphotographed @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Greenfinch - Carduelis chloris263 viewsphotographed from the Eric Morecambe Hide @ Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
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Merlin261 viewstaken at distance from the Eric Morecambe hide @ Leighto Moss RSPB, (see also the next shot), heavily cropped & my only Merlin photo to date.
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