Essex Collection (#84)

Old Lady Moth (Mormo maura) adult, resting on wood, Essex, England

Autumnal Rustic (Eugnorisma glareosa) adult, Essex, England

Swallow Prominent (Pheosia tremula) adult, resting on twig, Essex, England

Pale Prominent Moth (Pterostoma palpina) adult, resting on lichen covered twig, Essex, England

Beaded Chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) adult, resting on leaf, Essex, England

Dark Spinach (Pelurga comitata) adult, resting on lichen, Essex, England

Large Wainscot (Rhizedra lutosa) two adults, resting on leaf, Essex, England

Large Ranunculus (Polymixis flavicincta) adult, resting on lichen, Essex, England

Common Sallow (Xanthia icteritia) adult, resting on yellow dahlia flower, Essex, England

Turnip Moth (Agrotis segetum) adult, Essex, England

Green Pug (Chloroclystis rectangulata) adult, Essex, England, july

Yellow-line Quaker (Agrochola macilenta) adult, Essex, England

Daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) flowering, growing in meadow, Essex, England

Knot (Calidris canutus) and Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) flock, winter plumage, roosting at high tide in river habitat, River Stour, Essex, England, january

Redwing (Turdus iliacus) adult, feeding on berries in garden, Essex, England, autumn

Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus) two adults, feeding at birdtable in garden, Essex, England, april

Domestic Chicken, Silver-laced Wyandotte, freerange hen, standing, Essex, England, august

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adult pair, nesting on mobile phone mast, Essex, England

Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris) adult, standing in snow, Essex, England, january

Common Frog (Rana temporaria) adults, group spawning in pond, Essex, England, february

Woodland Crocus (Crocus tommasinianus) flowering, growing in meadow habitat, Warley Place, Great Warley, Essex, England

Lenten Hellebore (Helleborus orientalis) flowering, in garden, Essex, England, march

Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia) flowering, growing in garden, Essex, England

Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans) nymph, clinging to pondweed, Wat Tyler Country Park, Essex, England, april (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently returned to wild)

Black Vine Weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) adult, standing on leaf, Essex, England

Caddisfly (Trichoptera sp. ) adult, resting on horsetail stem, Essex, England
Caddisfly (Trichoptera sp.) adult, resting on horsetail stem, Essex, England

Great Silver Beetle (Hydrophilus piceus) adult, swimming through pondweed, Wat Tyler Country Park, Essex, England, april (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently returned to wild)

Common Scorpionfly (Panorpa communis) adult female, resting on leaf, Essex, England

Hoverfly (Myathropa florea) adult, feeding on flower in garden, Essex, England, august

Common Greenbottle (Lucilia sericata) adult, feeding on rotting apple, Essex, England, august

Green Shieldbug (Palomena prasina) adult, resting on pink dahlia flower, Essex, England

Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina) two adults, Essex, England

Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina) adult, Essex, England

Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) adult female, bathing on water, River Stour, Essex, England, january

Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus) adult feeding chick, at nestbox entrance on garden shed, Essex, England, may

Great Tit (Parus major) adult, examining potential nesthole in tree trunk, Lea Valley Country Park, Essex, England

Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) adult, singing, perched on Leyland Cypress (Cupressus x leylandii) in garden, Essex, England

Bearded Tit (Panurus biarmicus) adult male, feeding on Reedmace (Typha sp)
Bearded Tit (Panurus biarmicus) adult male, feeding on Reedmace (Typha sp.) seeds in reedbed, Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve, Thames Estuary, Essex, England, january

Domestic Chicken, Welsummer, freerange hen, scratching in soil, Essex, England, august

Domestic Chicken, Buff Orpington, freerange hen, foraging, Essex, England, august

Domestic Chicken, Light Sussex, freerange cockerel, foraging on molehill, Essex, England, august

Domestic Chicken, Black Orpington, freerange hen, standing, Essex, England, august

Domestic Chicken, Blue Orpington, freerange hen, standing, Essex, England, august

Domestic Chicken, Gold-laced Orpington, freerange hen, standing, Essex, England, august

Domestic Chicken, Blue Copper Marans, freerange hen, foraging on molehill, Essex, England, august

Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) adult female, feeding on reed seeds in reedbed, Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve, Thames Estuary, Essex, England, january

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