Steve Downer / Common frog (Rana temporaria) tadpoles feeding on pond weed, UK, May. Controlled conditions
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Steve Downer / Panning shot across developing Common frog (Rana temporaria) spawn, UK, April. Controlled conditions. Controlled conditions.
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Steve Downer / Common frog (Rana temporaria) underwater with frogspawn, UK, March. Controlled conditions
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Steve Downer / Panning shot across developing Common frog (Rana temporaria) spawn, UK, April. Controlled conditions. Controlled conditions.
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Steve Downer / Newly hatched Common frog (Rana temporaria) tadpoles feeding on egg cases, UK, March. Controlled conditions.
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Steve Downer / Common frog (Rana temporaria) tadpoles in pond weed, UK, March. Controlled conditions.
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Steve Downer / Common frog (Rana temporaria) tadpoles in pond weed, UK, March. Controlled conditions.
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Steve Downer / Close-up of Common frog (Rana temporaria) embryos in frogspawn, UK, March. Controlled conditions.
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Steve Downer / Close-up of Common frog (Rana temporaria) embryos in frogspawn, UK, March. Controlled conditions.
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Gavin Hellier / Black vultures (Coragyps atratus) soaring past the statue of the Cristo Redentor on Corcovado mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 2016. Hellier
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Dave Bevan / Common raven (Corus corax) fledglings preparing to leave nest, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, April.
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Dave Bevan / Pair of Sand martins (Riparia riparia) at nest hole in bank of coal waste, with another trying to land at the same hole, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, April.
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Dave Bevan / Pairs of Sand martins (Riparia riparia) at entrances to nest holes in bank of coal waste, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, April.
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Dave Bevan / Male Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) perched in a bush, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, March.
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Dave Bevan / Willow tit (Poecile montanus) feeding from a peanut feeder, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, March.
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Dave Bevan / Close-up of a Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) sheltering amongst stones on a shingle beach, Norfolk, England, UK, February.
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Dave Bevan / Flock of Snow buntings (Plectrophenax nivalis) feeding on a shingle ridge, Norfolk, England, UK, February.
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Dave Bevan / Flock of Snow buntings (Plectrophenax nivalis) feeding on a shingle ridge, Norfolk, England, UK, February.
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Dave Bevan / Flock of Snow buntings (Plectrophenax nivalis) feeding on a shingle ridge, Norfolk, England, UK, February.
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Dave Bevan / Flock of Snow buntings (Plectrophenax nivalis) feeding on a shingle ridge, Norfolk, England, UK, February.
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Dave Bevan / Grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola) eating a marine flatworm, Norfolk, England, UK, February.
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Dave Bevan / Black tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) feeding on saltmarsh, Norfolk, England, UK, February.
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Dave Bevan / Willow tit (Poecile montanus) perched in a snow covered tree, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, February.
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Dave Bevan / Wild boar (Sus scrofa) resting, with a Robin (Erithacus rubecula) flying past, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, UK, Janury.
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Dave Bevan / Male Common frogs (Rana temporaria) gathered over frogspawn, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, February.
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John Waters / Coot (Fulica atra) feeding on rushes, Greylake RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, February.
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John Waters / Close-up of a male Wigeon (Anas penelope) sleeping on water, Greylake RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, February.
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John Waters / Wide-angle shot of wetland landscape, with Wigeon (Anas penelope), Shoveler (Anas clypeata) and Teal (Anas crecca), Greylake RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, February.
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John Waters / Coot (Fulica atra) feeding at water's edge, Greylake RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, February.
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John Waters / Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) feeding amongst dead rushes, Greylake RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, February.
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John Waters / Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) feeding amongst dead rushes, Greylake RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, February.
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Brian Bevan / Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi) weaving egg sac, Bedfordshire, England, UK, August.
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Brian Bevan / Small elephant hawkmoth (Deilephila porcellus) warming up on food plant , UK. Captive.
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Brian Bevan / Small elephant hawkmoth (Deilephila porcellus) warming up on food plant , UK. Captive.
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Five Films / Large flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying at dusk, Somerset Levels, England, UK, November.
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Five Films / Large flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying at dusk, Somerset Levels, England, UK, November.
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Five Films / Large flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying at dusk, Somerset Levels, England, UK, November.
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Five Films / Large flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying at dusk, Somerset Levels, England, UK, November.
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Five Films / Large flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying at dusk, Somerset Levels, England, UK, November.
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Five Films / Large flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying at dusk, Somerset Levels, England, UK, November.
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Five Films / Large flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying at dusk, Somerset Levels, England, UK, November.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, January.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, January.
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John Waters / Common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) perched in tree, with large flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost in background, Somerset Levels, England, UK, January.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, January.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Tracking shot of a flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Tracking shot of a flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying above a reedbed, Shapwick Heath NNR, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, with moon in the background, Shapwick Heath NNR, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, with moon in the background, Shapwick Heath NNR, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, with moon in the background, Shapwick Heath NNR, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, with moon in the background, Shapwick Heath NNR, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying to roost at sunset, with moon in the background, Shapwick Heath NNR, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) leaving reedbed roost at dawn at RSPB Ham Wall, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) leaving reedbed at dawn, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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Dave Bevan / Common Starlings (Sternus vulgaris) gathering on ground before flying into roost Ceredigion, Wales, UK, December.
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Dave Bevan / Flock of Common starlings (Sternus vulgaris) gathering on a pier as they prepare to roost, Ceredigion, Wales, UK, December.
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Dave Bevan / Flock of Common starlings (Sternus vulgaris) gathering beneath pier to roost, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK, December.
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Dave Bevan / Flock of Common starlings (Sternus vulgaris) flying under pier to roost, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK, December.
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Dave Bevan / Murmuration of Common starling (Sternus vulgaris) diving under pier to roost, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK, December.
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Dave Bevan / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying above pier, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK, October.
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John Waters / Birdwatchers watching a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Birdwatchers watching a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Tilt shot of birdwatchers watching a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Birdwatchers watching a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Birdwatchers watching a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Birdwatcher waiting to see a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Birdwatchers waiting to see a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Birdwatchers waiting to see a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) against cloudy sky at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Birdwatchers waiting to watch a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Birdwatchers waiting to watch a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Birdwatchers waiting to watch a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) departing from reedbed at dawn, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Low angle shot of a flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying at dawn, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) departing from reedbed at dawn, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) departing from reedbed at dawn, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying into reedbed to roost at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Reflection of a flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying into reedbed to roost at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying into reedbed to roost at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Wide angle shot of a flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying into reedbed to roost at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying into reedbed to roost at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying into reedbed to roost at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying into reedbed to roost at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying into reedbed to roost at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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Konrad Wothe / Pair of Rosalia longicorns (Rosalia alpina) mating and laying eggs on a Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica), with another interrupting, Upper Bavaria, Germany, August.
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Konrad Wothe / Tracking shot of a pair of Rosalia longicorns (Rosalia alpina) mating and laying eggs on a Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica, with another interrupting, Upper Bavaria, Germany, August.
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Konrad Wothe / Tracking shot of a pair of Rosalia longicorns (Rosalia alpina) mating and laying eggs on a Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica, Upper Bavaria, Germany, August.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying into reedbed to roost at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Low angle shot of a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying into reedbed to roost at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Low angle shot of a flock of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.
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John Waters / Wide angle shot of a murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) over reedbeds at dusk, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, December.