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Monthly Archives: December 2013

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Rhithrogena clinging mayfly nymph

Cairngorm, Ephemeroptera, Freshwater invertebrates, insect, ScotlandBy Neil-UKWildlifeDecember 8, 2013Leave a comment

While in the Cairngorms in March, I kept going past lovely clear and clean rivers and streams, or I should say burns being that it was Scotland, and being me I couldn’t help but wonder what was in there. Lots it turned out! I’ve posted photos of the Pedicia hairy cranefly larva already and have…

Red squirrel in the Cairngorms

Cairngorm, mammal, rodent, ScotlandBy Neil-UKWildlifeDecember 5, 2013Leave a comment

While in the Cairngorms this March, some friends set me up in a hide early one morning to try and get some shots of a red squirrel. It was something like -7C so I was wrapped up warm, but the light was OK so I waited. Eventually the squirrel came out a few times and…

Long tailed tit

bird, Cairngorm, Scotland, titBy Neil-UKWildlifeDecember 4, 2013Leave a comment

Back in march I sat in a freezing cold hide waiting for a crested tit to pose for a photo. One never did that day, but I did finally get a nice shot of a long tailed tit.

Red backed shrike Juvenile

bird, Essex, RSPB Bowers MarshBy Neil-UKWildlifeDecember 4, 2013Leave a comment

I still have a nu7mber of shots of the red backed shrike to edit, but here are a few more of this lovely bird.

Ruddy darter tandem pair in flight

Essex, insect, odonata, wat tyler cpBy Neil-UKWildlifeDecember 3, 2013Leave a comment

LAst autumn I managed to get some shots of tandem pair ruddy darters in flight as they were laying eggs. None came out perfect in focus and/or sharpness but they are OK viewed at for web size. I also got a standard perched male shot.

Slow worm

Lizard, ReptileBy Neil-UKWildlifeDecember 1, 2013Leave a comment

Been editing some of the backlog on my hard drive and came across some shots of slow worms I took last year. This Juvenile sat nicely for me As did this adult.

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