This year ’ s natural highlights

A few natural highlights from a year that’s been rather miserable in too many ways for me, but peppered with music and photography and nature. You can find the photos I took of these highlights littered around the Sciencebase website, in my Imaging Storm galleries, on my Instagram, Twitter, Mastodon, and Facebook. Thousands of Pink-footed Geese, North Norfolk Water Rails – RSPB Lakenheath Frogs (20+) and frogspawn -in our garden wildlife pond Cranes – RSPB Ouse Fen Grasshopper Warbler – RSPB Ouse Fen Otter on the river bank of the River Great Ouse or is it the Great River Ouse, ouse means river so could be the Great Ouse River too… White Stork – Earith and Smithy Fen Chiffchaff – bathing in our garden wildlife pond Puffins, Shags, Razorbills etc –Farne Islands Kittiwakes, Eider Ducks – Seahouses American Black, Arctic and Sandwich Terns – Long Nanny, Northumberland Hooded Crow – Northumberland Wall butterfly – Seahouses Lizard Orchid – Devil’s Dyke Bee Orchid – WARG Field, Cottenham Black Hairstreak and White Admiral butterflies – Monk’s Wood and Brampton Wood Purple Emperor, Purple Hairstreak – Gamlingay Wood and Woodwalton Fen Grizzled Skipper – Woodwalton Marsh Chinese Water Deer – RSPB Ouse Fen Adonis Blue and later Chalkhill Blue butterflies, also Green Hairstreak and Dark Green Fritillaries – Devil’s Dyke, Cambs Marbled White – Edward...
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