To comment on a photo, right click on it and select Open Link in New Tab; or comment at the bottom of this page. (Either way, you have to be registered and logged in).
Otter, by Paul Newey
Goosander, by Paul Newey
Male Mandarin Duck, by Darren Holliday
Male Mandarin Duck, by Darren Holliday
Little Egret, by Darren Holliday
Siskin, by Roberto Carboni
Yellowhammer, by Roberto Carboni
Brambling, by Roberto Carboni
Wren, by Paul Newey
Heron with Frog, by Paul Newey
Yellow Star of Bethlehem, by Ken Readshaw
Kingfisher, by Paul Newey
Kingfisher in flight, by Paul Newey
Rooks feeding on seed, by Paul Newey
Dabchick (Little Grebe), by Ken Readshaw
Wych Elm Flower, by Ken Readshaw
Treecreeper, by Ken Readshaw
Flying Mallards, by Ken Readshaw
Buzzard, by Ken Readshaw
Female Mandarin, by Paul Newey
Pair of Mandarin Ducks, by Paul Newey
Mallards Mating, by Paul Newey
Jay, by Paul Newey
Long Tailed Tit, by Paul Newey
Butterbur, by Paul Newey
Guineafowl, by Paul Newey
Little Grebe with Fish, by Paul Newey
Mandarin, by Stuart Ward
Mandarin, by Stuart Ward
Great Spotted Woodpecker, by Stuart Ward
Goldfinch, by Stuart Ward
Guineafowl, by Stuart Ward
Mandarins, by Darren Holliday
Mandarin, by Darren Holliday
Mandarin, by Darren Holliday
Yellowhammer, by Darren Holliday
Nuthatch, by Darren Holliday
Heron, by Darren Holliday
Rooks Invading the Feeders, by Darren Holliday
Moorhen Disagreement, by Darren Holliday
Moorhens, by Ron Weeks
Mandarin Duck, by David Mitchell
Mandarin Duck, by David Mitchell
Brimstone, by Darren Holliday
Green Woodpecker, by Darren Holliday
Mating Mandarins, by Paul Newey
Goldfinch, by Paul Newey
Nuthatch, by Paul Newey
Wild Garlic, by Paul Newey
Brimstone on Bluebell, by Ken Readshaw
Willow Warbler, by Ken Readshaw
Collared Dove, by Ken Readshaw
Moorhens Nest-Building, by Ken Readshaw
Marsh Tit, by Ken Readshaw
Yellowhammer, by Trevor Baker
Mandarin Duck, by Trevor Baker
Pheasant, by Trevor Baker
Tree Sparrow, by Trevor Baker
Alder Leaf Beetle, by Trevor Baker
Alder Leaf Beetle, by Trevor Baker
Alder Leaf Beetle, by Trevor Baker
Wolf Spider Pardosa nigriceps, by Trevor Baker
Caddisfly Grannom, by Trevor Baker
Great Spotted Woodpecker, by Paul Newey
Greylag Geese Landing, by Paul Newey
Marsh Tit, by Paul Newey
Roe Deer, by Darren Holliday
Roe Deer, by Darren Holliday
Wild Garlic, by Darren Holliday
Greenfinches, by Darren Holliday
Greenfinch, by Darren Holliday
Orange Tip, by Darren Holliday
Bee Fly, by Darren Holliday
Heron, by Darren Holliday
Speckled Wood, by Darren Holliday
Speckled Wood, by Darren Holliday
Tufted Ducks, by Paul Newey
Great Tit Presenting Caterpillar, by Paul Newey
Blue Tit, by Paul Newey
Chaffinch, by Paul Newey
Swan and Heron on the Ure, by Paul Newey
Mallard and Ducklings, by Paul Newey
Peacock Butterfly, by Paul Newey
Robin, by Paul Newey
Mandarin and Ducklings, by Darren Holliday
Common Blue Damselfly, by Darren Holliday
Mint Moth, by Darren Holliday
Female Orange Tip, by Darren Holliday
Large Red Damselflies, by Darren Holliday
Mating Azure Damselflies, by Darren Holliday
Sawfly, by Darren Holliday
Whitethroat, by Eric Ward
Whitethroat, by Eric Ward
Moorhen Chick, by Paul Newey
Tree Sparrow Fledgling, by Paul Newey
Cygnets Hitching a Ride, by Paul Newey
Blackbird, by Paul Newey
Kingfisher, by Darren Holliday
Kingfisher, by Darren Holliday
Pheasant Chick, by Darren Holliday
Soldier Beetle, Cantharis nigricans, by Trevor Baker
Soldier Beetle, Cantharis pellucida, by Trevor Baker
Yellow Dungfly, Scathophaga stercoraria, by Trevor Baker
Yellow Dungfly, Scathophaga stercoraria, by Trevor Baker
Alder fly, Sialis sp, by Trevor Baker
Red-Headed Cardinal Beetle, Pyrochroa serraticornis, by Trevor Baker
Cranefly, Nephrotoma crocata, by Trevor Baker
Click Beetle, Hemicrepidus hirtus, by Trevor Baker
Picture-Winged Fly, Euleia heraclei, by Trevor Baker
Scorpionfly, Panorpa communis, by Trevor Baker
Black-Spotted Longhorn Beetle, Rhagium mordax, by Trevor Baker
Nursery Web Spider, Pisaura mirabilis, by Trevor Baker
Green Drake Mayfly, Ephemera danica, by Trevor Baker
Greenbottle, Licilia sp., by Trevor Baker
Kingfisher, by Paul Newey
Adult Woodpecker Feeding Juvenile, by Paul Newey
Great Spotted Woodpecker, by Nick Brischuk
Blue Tit, by Nick Brischuk
Teneral Male Black-Tailed Skimmer Dragonfly, by Nick Brischuk
Bumblebee Hoverfly Volucella bombylans, by Richard Bell
Hoverfly Volucella pucellans, by John Gardner
Whitethroat with Ghost Moth, by John Gardner
Fox, by David Mitchell
Fox, by David Mitchell
Banded Demoiselle, by Paul Newey
Comma, by Paul Newey
Large Skipper, by Paul Newey
Female Emperor Dragonfly, by Paul Newey
Ringlet, by Paul Newey
Young Heron With Fish, by Paul Newey
Seeing Double, by Steve Black
Two Heads, by Steve Black
Woodpeckers, by Steve Black
Kingfisher, by Steve Black
Hummingbird Hawkmoth, by Darren Holliday
Silver-Washed Fritillary, by Darren Holliday
Large Skipper, by Darren Holliday
Male Banded Demoiselle, by Darren Holliday
Southern Hawker, by Darren Holliday
Mallard Family, by Paul D’Arcy
Female Banded Demoiselles, by Paul Newey
Heron Eating Vole, by Darren Holliday
Kingfishers, by Steve Black (2020)
Kingfisher, by Steve Black (2020)
Bracket Fungus, by Darren Holliday
Male Common Darter, by Paul Newey
Young roe deer, by Paul Newey
Grasshopper, by Paul Newey
Common Darter, by Darren Holliday
Common Darters, by Darren Holliday
Wall Brown, by Darren Holliday
Male Common Blue, by Darren Holliday
Male Common Blue, by Darren Holliday
Brown Hawker, by Darren Holliday
Ruddy Darter, by Darren Holliday
Male Common Darter, by Darren Holliday
Tree Sparrow, by Nick Brischuk
Nuthatch, by Nick Brischuk
Spotted Flycatcher, by Nick Brischuk
Painted Lady, by Darren Holliday
Wall Brown, by Darren Holliday
Brown Argus, by Darren Holliday
Painted Lady, by Darren Holliday
Brown Argus, by Darren Holliday
Whitethroat, by Paul D’Arcy
Long Tailed Tit, by Paul D’Arcy
Blue Tit, by Paul D’Arcy
Tree Sparrow, by Paul D’Arcy
Nuthatch, by Paul D’Arcy
Great Tit, by Paul D’Arcy
Banded Demoiselle, by David Mitchell
Otter from the Riverside Hide, by Darren Holliday
Crab Spider Xysticus cristatus, by Trevor Baker
Crab Spider Xysticus cristatus, by Trevor Baker
Long-legged Fly Dolichopididae sp, by Trevor Baker
Slender-footed Robberfly Leptarthrus brevirostris, by Trevor Baker
Dance Fly Empis tessellata, by Trevor Baker
Dance Fly Empis tessellata, by Trevor Baker
Downlooker Snipefly Rhagio scolopaceus, by Trevor Baker
Stretch Spider with Prey Tetragnatha extensa, by Trevor Baker
Large Fleck-winged Snipefly Rhagio notatus, by Trevor Baker
Yellow-legged Water-snipefly Atherix ibis, by Trevor Baker
Graphomya maculata, by Trevor Baker
Click Beetle Hemicrepidus hirtus, by Trevor Baker
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha Fulva, by Trevor Baker
Hoverfly Scaeva selenitica, by Trevor Baker
Hoverfly Scaeva selenitica, by Trevor Baker
Hoverfly Scaeva selenitica, by Trevor Baker
Picture-winged Fly Terellia tussilaginis, by Trevor Baker
Rook, by Trevor Baker
Nuthatch, by Trevor Baker
Kingfisher, by Trevor Baker
Redwing, by Paul Newey
Stoat, by Steve Black
Fieldfare, by Paul Newey
Cock Pheasant, by Mark Hutchinson
Hen Pheasant, by Mark Hutchinson
Great Tit, by Mark Hutchinson
Grey Squirrel, by Mark Hutchinson
Guinea Fowl, by Mark Hutchinson
Great Spotted Woodpecker, by Mark Hutchinson
Yellowhammers, by Mark Hutchinson
Blue Tit, by Mark Hutchinson
Black-headed Gull on Ice, by Paul Newey
Teal, by Paul Newey
Pied Wagtail, by Paul Newey
Coal Tit, by Paul Newey
Goosander, by Paul Newey
We welcome photos taken at the Reserve by members and visitors, and these can be sent to highbatts1@gmail.com. We take steps to verify the identification of the species photographed but given the difficulty of identifying some species solely from a photograph we acknowledge that errors might occur from time to time. If you believe that some IDs are incorrect please let us know.
Great to see a brambling at High Batts.
Great to see so many cracking photos, will have to get some of mine sent in