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Monthly Archives: January 2015

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Water Rail at Rainham Marshes

bird, Essex, RSPB Rainham, waterfowlBy Neil-UKWildlifeJanuary 28, 20151 Comment

There cant be many wildlife photographers in Essex that haven’t made a visit to RSPB Rainham Marshes in the last couple of weeks, where 2, 3 or 4 (depending who you ask!) water rails have been uncharacteristically showy for a usually reclusive bird. I made a visit a couple of Sundays ago and when it…

Best of 2014 part 2

amphibian, bird, Essex, Freshwater invertebrates, insect, newt, Photography, Uncategorized, waderBy Neil-UKWildlifeJanuary 27, 2015Leave a comment

Well its taken longer than planned, but here is the best of my photos from July to December 2014 In July I had a close encounter with a giant horselfy Tabanus sp. Thankfully they are not usually interested in biting humans! I visited Thursley common on the way to New Forest and after disappointing amount…

Pirate spider (Pirata) with egg case

Arachnid, Freshwater invertebrates, Photography, spidersBy Neil-UKWildlifeJanuary 8, 2015Leave a comment

Here a few photos taken with my ‘surface dweller’ pond creature set up of a Pirate spider female with egg case or cocoon You an learn how to take photographs like these at the pond creatures photography workshop, more details here

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