Oxfordshire Collection (#80)

Red Velvet Mite (Eutrombidium rostratus) adult, walking on bark, Oxfordshire, England, march

Wood Forget-me-not (Myosotis sylvatica) flowering mass, growing in woodland habitat, Harpsden Woods, Oxfordshire, England, april

Lobster Moth (Stauropus fagi) larva, in defence posture on stem, Oxfordshire, England

Lobster Moth (Stauropus fagi) fully grown larva, feeding on blackthorn leaf, Oxfordshire, England

Pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris) close-up of flower, Oxfordshire, England

Maize (Zea mays) crop, grown for silage, close-up of leaves, Oxfordshire, England, june

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult, preening on water, Oxfordshire, England, november

Common Magpie (Pica pica) two adults, feeding on Eastern Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) carcass, Oxfordshire, England, june

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) adult, perched on branch in tree, Oxfordshire, England, june

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) dead adult, roadkill casualty on roadside after collison with passing car, Oxfordshire, England, june

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) cygnet, resting on water, Oxfordshire, England, july

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult, close-up of head, feeding on aquatic vegetation, Oxfordshire, England, may

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult, sleeping on water, Oxfordshire, England, november

Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) adult male, close-up of head, foraging amongst grass, Oxfordshire, England, february

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) two adults, perched on branches in tree, Oxfordshire, England, june

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) adult, in flight, diving over hillside, Oxfordshire, England, march

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) adult, in flight, diving, Oxfordshire, England, march

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adults, several males attempting to mate with female, Oxfordshire, England, march

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adult, feeding on seeds, standing amongst buttercups in field, Oxfordshire, England, may

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adult, bathing, Oxfordshire, England, march

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adult, close-up of head, Oxfordshire, England, march

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adult, calling, standing amongst buttercups in field, Oxfordshire, England, may

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adult, drinking, Oxfordshire, England, march

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adult, standing amongst buttercups in field, Oxfordshire, England, may

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adult, perched on branch, Oxfordshire, England, march

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adult, perched on barbed wire fence post, Oxfordshire, England, may

Water quality scientist from Thames Water, taking samples to be tested for traces of metaldehyde, carbetamide and propyzamide, River Cherwell, Cropredy Bridge, Oxfordshire, England, march

Common Frog (Rana temporaria) adult, resting in shallow water, Oxfordshire, England, august

Domestic Pig, Gloucester Old Spot, piglet, close-up of curly tail, Oxfordshire, England, september

Greater Stag Beetle (Lucanus cervus) adul female, resting on tree trunk, Oxfordshire, England

Greater Stag Beetle (Lucanus cervus) adult male and female, facing each other on tree trunk, Oxfordshire, England

Great Pond Snail (Lymnaea stagnalis) adult, feeding at surface of water, Oxfordshire, England, july

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