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Some pictures I took recently

all manner of beasties and birdies been around my house lately, or the forest across the way.

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5/07
This was as close as I could get.. before he 'disappeared'.:(

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what is it? stoat? bloody great picture.

emo72 wrote: »

what is it? stoat? bloody great picture.

American Mink unfortunately.

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^^^^^^ah jaysus. its just too cute keps:pac:

Capercaille wrote: »

American Mink unfortunately.

Seen one earlier up in manor Kilbride. Seem to be everywhere now.

Today- Lucan Demesne

This fella is a bit of an acrobat
- I think that is his claw just to the right of his head:eek:

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Lagria hirta

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Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva

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Closterotomus norwegicus

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No just a graduate ecologist trying to improve my plant ID

Here is a couple for you Splish, I was out walking today and spotted these and would love to know what the are:

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Logie-1 wrote: »

Here is a couple for you Splish, I was out walking today and spotted these and would love to know what the are:

The first one is Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis & the second is Field Scabious Knautia arvensis.

I could be wrong but they seem like Pyramid Orchid and Field Scabious.

Common Tern chicks fighting over an Eel by BBurke88, on Flickr

Common Tern chicks fighting over an Eel. (Picture taken under NPWS license)

OpenYourEyes wrote: »

Common Tern chicks fighting over an Eel. (Picture taken under NPWS license)

Surprised they are fighting over it - thought they would take it in terns:p:p

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What type of bird is this^^^^^^Keps?

Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa female

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Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa male

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Logie-1 wrote: »

What type of bird is this^^^^^^Keps?

One of the few I know - thanks to this thread.
The grey wagtail.

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Young Robin by AindriúH, on Flickr

Common Cudweed Filago vulgaris, a rare species in Ireland. Map of distribution.

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Where did you find this rare specimen splish?

Bonedigger wrote: »

Where did you find this rare specimen splish?

In an old sandpit near Clonegal, Co. Carlow.

splish wrote: »

In an old sandpit near Clonegal, Co. Carlow.

Thanks splish.I haven't seen this myself before,but must keep my eye out for it.

On the banks of the Liffey this evening

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Possibly some type of thistle? really liked the shape of it hence the photo

It's a Teasel.

Bonedigger wrote: »

It's a Teasel.

A great plant for attracting goldfinches.

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Kingfisher

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