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Eurasian Beaver (Castor fiber)Observer
ranger_kieranDescription
Beaver felling & foraging evidence.
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Tawny Owl (Strix aluco)Observer
ewakociDescription
Just around 1m over the ground.
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Mangrove Finch (Camarhynchus heliobates)Observer
greglasleyDescription
Mangrove Finch
Camarhynchus heliobates
one of the rarest birds in the world, less than 100 are thought to survive.
Black Turtle Beach
Isabela Island
AKA Albemarle Island
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador
8 July 2003
These same photos have been published in several Galapagos bird books, newsletters, and other publications about the Galapagos. More info on this bird may be found on my web site at:
http://www.greglasley.net/mangrovefinch.html
if interested.
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Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)Observer
ian_whiteDescription
Pigeon killed very close to house by hawk but disturbed (photo of abandoned prey supplied). I moved prey up to lawn area and hawk later returned (these photos).
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Vespillo Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus vespillo)Observer
chrismoodyDescription
Photomicrograph of a specimen from Bournemouth Universities collection.
Please contact me regarding any use of this image.
