Better late than never

Posted by on Apr 11, 2015 in 2015, Amphibians, April, Common Frog, Pond Skater, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Amphibian, Insect, Spawn, Pond Skater

 

Around a month later than last year, the reappearance of clumps of frog spawn in an overflow pool by the pond. (more…)

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Small but perfectly formed

Posted by on Oct 10, 2014 in 2014, Amphibians, Autumn, Common Toad, October, Provisional identification | 0 comments

 

 

Amphibian, Toad, provisional identification, October 2014

 

A tiny example of what appeared to be Bufo bufo, the Common Toad. (more…)

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‘Be kind and tender to the Frog’

Posted by on Oct 2, 2014 in 2014, Amphibians, Autumn, Common Frog, September | 0 comments

 

 

Amphibian, Frog, September 2014

 

From The Frog by Hilaire Belloc. (more…)

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Common in name only?

Posted by on May 19, 2014 in 2014, Amphibians, Common Frog, May, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Amphibian, frog, May 2014

 

A small but perfectly formed Common Frog. (more…)

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En route to becoming a frog

Posted by on May 2, 2014 in 2014, Amphibians, April, Provisional identification, Spring, Tadpole | 0 comments

 

 

Amphibian, tadpole, April 2014

 

A tadpole, one of many, in an overflow pool by the pond. (more…)

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Spawn

Posted by on Mar 14, 2014 in 2014, Amphibians, March, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, spawn, March 2014

 

Part of a large amount of spawn in an overflow pool near the pond. (more…)

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July 2012

Posted by on Dec 3, 2012 in 2012, Amphibians, Common Toad, July, Summer | 0 comments

 

Amphibian, Common Toad, July 2012

 

Common Toad. (more…)

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March 2011

Posted by on Nov 3, 2012 in 2011, Amphibians, March, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Amphibian, unidentified spawn, March 2011

 

Unidentified spawn. (more…)

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