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TBT to when I met the absolute legend that is wildlife cameraman @gordonbuchanan_wildlife in 2023 at his 30 years in the wild tour. Fantastic night and I thoroughly recommend checking it out on his current tour if you can! #gordonbuchanan #wildlife #wildlifephotography #wildlifecameraman #nature

Pardosa amentata - Taken June ‘24, Cassiobury park, Watford a wolf spider between 5 mm and 8 mm in length and has a brownish coloured body with darker brown markings or spots. #spider #wolfspider #lycosidae #macro #nature #wildlife

Velvet Shank (Flammulina velutipes) - Taken Jan’25 at Cassiobury Park, Watford Velvet shank can grow up to 10cm tall and 7cm across. It has a fibrous, velvety stalk and bright orange cap which can be very slimy after rain. #fungi #mushrooms #macro #macrophotography #nature #naturephotography

Kestrels first flight: My 2nd short video of 3 Kestrel chicks which shows the first of the 3 fledging the nest. This was nerve-wracking to watch as the nest was extremely high up, but this didn't seem to bother the youngster one bit. #kestrels #birds #animals #wildlife #nature #birding

Kestrel chicks getting fed: A short clip filmed in June 2021 in Watford, U.K. of a Kestrel nest containing 3 chicks, busily being tended to by both parents. #kestrels #birds #animals #wildlife #nature #wildlifevideo

Varied Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus verbasci), taken Watford, UK, 2023 They are a common species, often considered a pest of domestic houses. #beetle #insects #macro #macrophotography #wildlife #nature #wildlifephotography #closeup

7-spot ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata), taken College Lake nature reserve, UK, 2023 The most common species are the two-spot and larger seven-spot ladybirds, although about 40 others can also be found in the British Isles. #ladybird #ladybug #macro #nacrophotography #insects #wildlife #nature

Grey Seal shots from Horsey Gap, Norfolk, U.K. - Sep '23 Gray seals grow to a maximum length of 10 feet (3 m) and weight of 880 pounds (400 kg). #seals #wildlife #nature #wildlifephotography #animals #naturephotography

Red-legged shield bug (Pentatoma rufipes), Taken Cassiobury Park, Watford, UK, 2023 A large brown shieldbug which has orange legs and slightly hooked projections at the front of the pronotum. #insects #bug #macro #wildlife #nature #macrophotography #wildlifephotography

16 Spot Ladybird (Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata) taken June ‘24 @ Rickmansworth aquadrome This is a small (3 mm), beige coloured ladybird with black spots. The black centre line is a distinguishing feature (only shared with the 14 Spot) #macro #macrophotography #beetles #wildlife #insects #nature

Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) - Taken October ‘20 College Lake Nature Reserve, U.K. Kestrels are a familiar sight, with their pointed wings and long tail, hovering beside a roadside verge #kestrel #wildlifephotography #nature #birds #animals #wildlife #naturephotography

Common Crab Spider (Xysticus cristatus) - Take 09.06.24 @ Rickmansworth Aquadrome Crab spiders don’t make catching webs, but use their elongated first and second legs to overpower their prey. #crabspider #arachnid