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Mark Duggan
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Nature lover, photographer..losing sleep over climate change and a world influenced by dangerous, self serving egomaniacs!

Note: All photographs are my own work unless otherwise stated.
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Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) - SPEAR-FISHING:

#Kingfisher #birds
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) - SPEAR-FISHING: #Kingfisher #birds
October 3, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) - Loving the wet weather in the UK this week!

#kingfisher #birds
September 4, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Red Fox – (Vulpes vulpes) THE DAWN FOX:

This is one of three juveniles that live locally to me and it was a pleasure to observe them play fighting this morning as the sun came up.

#fox #foxes #foxoftheday #wildlife #wildlifephotography
September 1, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) - Into the light.

#puffin #skomer #kentphotographer
August 20, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) - Rescued and living out life in the UK.

#barbarymacaque #macaque #worldphotographyday
August 20, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Fallow Deer (Dama dama) - Watching me intently in the early morning - Lyndhurst New Forest.

#deer #fallowdeer
August 18, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Little Tern (Sternula albifrons) - The UK's smallest tern, its precarious nesting habits and sites coupled with its decline in Europe make it an amber listed species in the UK and very much under threat :(

#littletern #terns #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
August 9, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Ringed Plover Chick (Charadrius hiaticula) - So pleased that the Ringed Plovers I had been observing earlier in the year have had a second brood following the loss their first clutch of eggs to predation.

#ringedplover #plover #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
August 7, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Barn Owl (Tyto alba) - Hunting silently for field voles in the golden hour at Elmley NNR.

#barnowl #owl #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
August 5, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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Short Eared Owl (Asio flammeus) - Hunting at golden hour.

#owl #shortearedeowl #rspb #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
August 4, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Blackbird (Turdus merula) - Came across this juvenile enjoying lunch on our woodland walk yesterday….simply beautiful to watch!

#blackbird #rspb #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
August 3, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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Barn Owl (Tyto alba) - Hunting silently for field voles in the blue hour.

#barnowl #owl #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Barn Owl (Tyto alba) - Low-Light Hunter: These remarkable Owls have some extraordinary adaptations to help them hunt at night, such as incredibly sensitive hearing and the ability to spot movement in very low light.

#barnowl #owl #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 22, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) - ON THE FENCE: Dawn light at Oare Marshes.

#greyheron #heron #rspb #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 22, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) - Concealed in its burrow on Skomer Island.

#puffin #rspb #skomer #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 21, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Short Eared Owl (Asio flammeus) - Close fly-by.

#owl #shortearedeowl #rspb #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 20, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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Little Owl (Athene noctua) - incoming.

#owl #littleowl #rspb #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 20, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Little Owl (Athene noctua)

#owl #littleowl #rspb #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 20, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) - Get off my rock!

#northerngannet #rspb #rspb_bemptoncliffs #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 17, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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It’s unfortunate but true that our world is host to mindless sacks of shit…and these two are prime examples of the type.

The fact that they have lacked the moral compass to explain their reprehensible actions, adds further insult to their despicable act of vandalism.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Men jailed for felling 'irreplaceable' Sycamore Gap tree
One of the men's lawyers says felling the Sycamore Gap tree was an act of
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July 16, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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European shag (Gulosus aristotelis) off the Pembrokeshire coast at last light.

#shag #rspb #skomer #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) - Mum and juvenile...probing the bark of the tree for insects and larvae - my contribution for #WoodpeckerWednesday

#woodpecker #rspb #skomer #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 16, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) Skomer Island - The disagreement - I watched these two get into a fight and lock beaks...fascinating to watch!

#puffin #rspb #skomer #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 16, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) Skomer Island - Final Approach!

#puffin #rspb #skomer #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 15, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) Skomer Island - Late afternoon and back to shore....no fish :(

#puffin #rspb #skomer #birds #wildlife #photography #ukbirding #naturephotography
July 15, 2025 at 12:30 PM