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Turnstone

Mick Harris — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:21:11 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: At Rye Harbour Reserve, UK

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Little Grebe

Mick Harris — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:18:19 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: A shot taken at Rye Harbour Reserve, Sussex/Kent border, UK.

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Male Mallard

Mick Harris — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 08:53:18 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: From a visit to Rye Harbour Reserve in East Sussex, UK

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Redshank

Mick Harris — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 17:22:07 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: Taken on a vivit to Rye Harbour Reserve in East Sussex,UK.

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Male Tufted Duck

Mick Harris — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 11:37:41 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: From a recent visit to a Spring-like London Wetlands Centre, UK.

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Little Grebe

Mick Harris — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:03:22 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: From a short visit to Waddon Ponds in Croydon earlier today.

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Little Grebe

Mick Harris — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:14:36 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: Another London Wetlands grebe.

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Great-crested Grebe

Mick Harris — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:10:47 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: Taken at London Wetlands 22/10/11.

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Marsh Frog

Mick Harris — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 20:31:24 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: A particularly bright green example of a Marsh Frog pictured at the London Wetlands recently.

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Audouin's Gull

Mick Harris — Sun, 17 Apr 2011 20:02:56 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: A shot from the Bocquer Valley near Port Pollensa in Mallorca taken last month.

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Red-crested Cardinals

Mick Harris — Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:38:26 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: A pair displaying in a park in Waikiki.

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Green Darners

Mick Harris — Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:31:24 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: A pair involved in egg laying.

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Fallow Deer.

Mick Harris — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:21:28 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Pictured in Bushey Park this young stag was waiting for a chance to cross a narrow path between two small lakes.

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Mute Swan

Mick Harris — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:16:00 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Taken in the park at Hampton Court Palace (Home Park) on a small pond by the golf course.

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Another backlit pony

Mick Harris — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 20:52:57 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Caught these ponies in nice light although very contrasty.

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Male Southern Hawker

Mick Harris — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 20:45:53 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: A flying shot at last and also a first of the species for me.

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Exmoor ponies

Mick Harris — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 20:41:38 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Some of a group of Exmoor ponies at large in the Ashdown Forest, Sussex, U.K.

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Darters

Mick Harris — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:43:37 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: A pair of Common Darters logging on.Taken in the Ashdown Forest, U.K.

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Brown Argus

Mick Harris — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 16:35:59 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Taken on my local common in Warlingham, Surrey, U.K. Had to grab what shots I could between gusts of wind.

Brown Hawker Dragonfly

Mick Harris — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 16:27:11 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Laying eggs on a partly submerged log in Windsor Great Park

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Comma Butterfly

Mick Harris — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:11:41 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Catching the sun on a shrub called Choisya variety 'sundance' appropriately.

Table for two.

Mick Harris — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:05:57 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: A Peacock and a Comma enjoying a nectar lunch in the garden yesterday.

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Small Tortoiseshell...pristine edition.

Mick Harris — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:34:33 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Also taken in the grounds of Herstmonceux Castle.I can't remember seeing any of these in my garden in recent years so it was nice to see a couple here.

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Small 'Tattyshell'

Mick Harris — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:29:30 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Taken by the moat at Herstmonceux Castle.

Black-tailed Skimmer

Mick Harris — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:23:07 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: A female seen at Sevenoaks Reserve in Kent,U.K. Luckily they tend to return to the same or very nearby place between flights so you often get many opportunities of a shot.

Black-tailed Skimmer

Mick Harris — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:17:44 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: A male taken at Sevenoaks Reserve in Kent, U.K. a regular haunt of mine usually for bird shots but have become a bit hooked on dragon and damselflies lately.

Dragonfly

Mick Harris — Sun, 31 May 2009 20:27:22 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Possible immature Black Skimmer Dragonfly...

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A Four-spotted Chaser

Mick Harris — Sun, 31 May 2009 20:23:27 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Lucky to get any sharpish shots ...the wind was quite blustery where this was perching.

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A Four-spotted Chaser

Mick Harris — Sun, 31 May 2009 20:19:44 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Taken at Sevenoaks Reserve earlier today

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A Painted Lady

Mick Harris — Mon, 25 May 2009 20:04:42 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: All the way from North Africa apparently to my small back-garden

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Painted Lady on a flowering chive

Mick Harris — Mon, 25 May 2009 19:58:11 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Quite a few of these appearing over the last few days in the garden.

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A recently emerged Damselfly next to its former self.

Mick Harris — Mon, 25 May 2009 19:53:32 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Taken in my tiny garden pond which attracts all manner of wildlife.

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A busy parent Blue Tit

Mick Harris — Mon, 25 May 2009 19:46:33 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: One of the countless trips to feed the family.

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A fox in the garden

Mick Harris — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:28:35 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Caught this beauty wandering towards me squinting a little into the low sunshine.

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Park Hill crocuses

Mick Harris — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 20:36:53 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: Taken during a rare bit of recent sunshine and contrasting nicely with the leaves.

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Farleigh church

Mick Harris — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 20:28:37 +0000

by: Mick Harris

Description: Looking back to the recent coldspell when I went for a wander to my local church via the woodland path.

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A bell tower in St Tropez,France.

Mick Harris — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 22:35:02 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: A quite spot away from the hustle and bustle of the harbour.

Common Blue.

Mick Harris — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:47:55 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: A male showing its' uppers off nicely.

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Another Common Blue

Mick Harris — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:42:18 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Taken on my local patch.

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Common Blue.

Mick Harris — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:37:55 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: A Farleigh Common,Common Blue to be exact....about 200 yards from my front door.Trying to exploit the abstract possibilites in this one.Pity about the damaged wing though but it gives a hint of the upper-wing colour.

Leaf-cutter Bee.

Mick Harris — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:27:39 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Well I think that's what it is with some tell-tale signs of their handiwork on the petals of the perrenial sweet-pea that it's feeding on.

Another Peacock

Mick Harris — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:48:29 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: I haven't seen many either this year as yet.Not the sharpest but I like the colours and background.

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Small unidentified moth

Mick Harris — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:43:10 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Have seen a few of these v. small moths recently in my garden.Anbody know what it is?

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Weird fly on mint

Mick Harris — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:38:17 +0100

by: Mick Harris

Description: Saw this strange looking beastie earlier and tried to get as close as lens would allow.