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Knepp

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Pagham Harbour

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#Church Norton Pagham Harbour #Pagham Harbour

A May walk around my local patch

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#Tarn

London Wetland Centre

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#London Wetland Centre

Sutcliffe Park in May

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#Common Blue Butterfly #Little Grebe #Sutcliffe Park LNR

World Bee Day

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An encounter of the Fox kind

When I was out walking last week I came across this Red Fox walking in the opposite direction. A fox approaches Notices that I am there Carries on walking Stops to see what I am doing (I am just standing there) Decides to see who will move first I did and as I walked away he just sat there, no more than 20 feet away, just watching me go. A wonderful encounter.

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#Red Fox

Black-Veined White returns

The appearance of Black-Veined White butterflies in the UK in 2023, having been extinct here since the 1920s, caused quite a stir. Their appearance at Hutchinson’s Bank in Surrey was probably a result of an unauthorised release. Now comes the news that Butterfly Conservation, ZSL and Natural England are planning their own release of Black-Veined White at Knepp in Sussex.as a first step to…

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#Black-Veined White

Wasp Beetle

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Leybourne Lakes

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#Common Blue Damselfly #Green Hairstreak #New Hythe and Leybourne Lakes

The First Damselfly of 2026

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#Large Red Damselfly

Dandelion

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Egyptian Goose

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#Egyptian Goose

Red Kites over Eltham

On my walk this morning, I was surprised to see 2 Red Kites over the Tarn. I only had my mobile phone with me, so not the best photograph. Later I also saw one of the pair of Buzzards that have been around the area for a couple of months. Red Kite (Photo by Kevin Arscott {https://www.flickr.com/photos/uponnothing/} When I started birdwatching 40 years ago, I would have had to go to the West of…

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#Red Kite #Tarn

A walk by the Tarn

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#Tarn

Gravesend walk

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#Dock bug #Firebug #Gravesend #Mediterranean Gull #Orange Tip

Well Hall Pleasaunce

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#Peacock Butterfly #Well Hall

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