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Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas

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acljohn

Date

Aug 5, 2012

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Aug 5, 2012

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Sea Holly

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swine cress Lepidium coronopus

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acljohn

Date

Aug 5, 2012

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Green Crab Carcinus maenas

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acljohn

Date

Aug 5, 2012

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Shore Crab

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Common Blue Polyommatus icarus

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acljohn

Date

Aug 5, 2012

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Aug 5, 2012

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Harebell Campanula rotundifolia

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acljohn

Date

Aug 5, 2012

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Aug 5, 2012

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Common Restharrow

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Date

Aug 5, 2012

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Grasshopper

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Large-flowered Evening-primrose Oenothera glazioviana

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acljohn

Date

Aug 5, 2012

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Tansy Tanacetum vulgare

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acljohn

Date

Aug 5, 2012

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Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium

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acljohn

Date

Aug 5, 2012

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Cinnabar moth Tyria jacobaeae

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acljohn

Date

Aug 5, 2012

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Carrion Crow Corvus corone

Observer

acljohn

Date

Apr 15, 2012

Description

Plumage black with a purple sheen. Bill, legs and feet also black.

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Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata

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acljohn

Date

Apr 15, 2012

Description

Low tide in Leasowe Bay. Mainly greyish brown, with a white back, and a very long curved bill.

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sea beet Beta vulgaris ssp. maritima

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acljohn

Date

Apr 15, 2012

Description

Leaves are waxy, have a pleasant texture and taste when served raw or cooked, (known as wild spinach).

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Little Egret Egretta garzetta

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acljohn

Date

Apr 15, 2012

Description

Plumage is all white. Long black legs with yellow feet and a slim black bill.
Two observed in Leasowe Bay at low tide.

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Common Redshank Tringa totanus

Observer

acljohn

Date

Apr 15, 2012

Description

Plain greyish-brown above and whitish below. They have red legs and a black-tipped red bill, and show white up the back and on the wings in flight.
Many seen along walk from Hoylake to New Brighton on coastal path.