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  • Common water-plantain (Alisma plantago-aquatica)

    Alisma plantago-aquatica (Common water-plantain)

    Common water-plantain is a stout aquatic herb with oval-shaped leaves, which may be rounded or heart-shaped at the base. The pale lilac…

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    Crocothemis erythraea (Common scarlet-darter)

    Information on the common scarlet-darter is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    11 photos

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  • Shining pondweed (Potamogeton lucens)

    Potamogeton lucens (Shining pondweed)

    Information on the shining pondweed (Potamogeton lucens) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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  • Sago pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata)

    Stuckenia pectinata (Sago pondweed)

    Information on the sago pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    The holly-leaved naiad (Najas marina) is an aquatic plant that has tough narrow leaves on forked, brittle stems. Both the leaves and the…

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  • Red-veined darter (Sympetrum fonscolombii)

    Sympetrum fonscolombii (Red-veined darter)

    Information on the red-veined darter (Sympetrum fonscolombii) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    Lacerta agilis (Sand lizard)

    The sand lizard (Lacerta agilis) is larger than the common lizard, and somewhat stockier. Sand lizards have an attractive pattern of dark…

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    31 photos

    7 videos

  • Common duckweed (Lemna gibba)

    Lemna gibba (Common duckweed)

    This duckweed is one of Britain's most common small water plants, which forms familiar green mats covering stagnant water bodies. It has a…

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  • Four-spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)

    Libellula quadrimaculata (Four-spotted chaser)

    The four-spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) gets its name form the four dark spots present at the midpoint of the front of each…

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  • Loddon pondweed (Potamogeton nodosus)

    Potamogeton nodosus (Loddon pondweed)

    Information on the loddon pondweed (Potamogeton nodosus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    6 photos

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  • European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)

    Dicentrarchus labrax (European seabass)

    Information on the European seabass is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

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  • Emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator)

    Anax imperator (Emperor dragonfly)

    The emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) is Britain's largest dragonfly; they are a spectacular sight with their broad wings and powerful…

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    Anax parthenope (Lesser emperor)

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    Lymnaea stagnalis (Great pond snail)

    The aptly named great pond snail (Lymnaea stagnalis) is the largest pond snail in Britain. The great pond snail has a shiny…

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  • Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus)

    Scomber scombrus (Atlantic mackerel)

    The Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) is a beautifully streamlined, fast-swimming fish. It has silver underparts and metallic green…

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    6 photo

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  • Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)

    Hirundo rustica (Barn swallow)

    Not only does the barn swallow have the distinction of being the most widely distributed and abundant of all swallows, it is also one of the…

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    56 photos

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  • Magpie (Pica pica)

    Pica pica (Magpie)

    The common magpie (Pica pica) is an unmistakable species with its black and white plumage, and iridescent green or blue glossy sheen. The…

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    28 photos

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  • Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)

    Cuculus canorus (Cuckoo)

    A well-known harbinger of spring, the arrival of the cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) in Britain is eagerly awaited each April. Adult males…

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  • Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

    Falco tinnunculus (Kestrel)

    The kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)  is our most common diurnal bird of prey, and is often seen hovering over farmland and at the sides of…

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    37 photos

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  • Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)

    Alcedo atthis (Kingfisher)

    The beautiful iridescent plumage of the kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) makes it one of our most colourful and instantly recognisable birds;…

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  • Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)

    Limosa limosa (Black-tailed godwit)

    The black-tailed godwit is a rare, large and elegant wading bird with a very long straight bill. In flight it displays a broad white bar on…

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  • Wryneck (Jynx torquilla)

    Jynx torquilla (Wryneck)

    The wryneck (Jynx torquilla) is an unusual-looking bird, at times resembling both a large warbler and a small bird of prey. Both male…

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  • White wagtail (Motacilla alba)

    Motacilla alba (White wagtail)

    The white wagtail (Motacilla alba) is instantly recognisable thanks to its distinctive black and white plumage, loud tsli-vitt call…

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  • Common otter (Lutra lutra)

    Lutra lutra (Common otter)

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  • Shoveler (Anas clypeata)

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