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This is a European otter, Lutra lutra, eating a Brown trout.

Although lots of people have seen otters at The Warren in I'm yet to spot one. Brown trout we see often,leaping out of the river.

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2020-06-03

Here is a pair of Dabchicks or Little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis.

They bob underwater when disturbed and pop up at some distance, so can be hard to see.

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2020-05-25

This is a water rail surrounded by tiny toadlets.

These beautiful birds are quite rare and I'm yet to see one in the wild.

Illustrated for while ago

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2020-05-21

Bagot goat. This rare breed is found on Blithfield estate in Staffordshire has been there since 1389, and may have been brought over from the crusades.

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2020-05-12

Really enjoyed Liz Swan on this morning’s episode. Sometimes it does feel like we’re all connected by some mysterious cerebral pattern; if all things in nature are a spiral, perhaps it’s Neil’s lyrics and Rush’s music that keeps us spinning.

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2020-04-13

This week's blog is about Illustrating butterflies, a workshop I taught back in the summer, and how excellent my students were, and some of the techniques we used.

https://t.co/2fG7aYzGoi

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2020-01-10

Glad to see is trending on twitter, and that it's linked to articles pointing out how much trouble we'll be in if we don't change our ways and look out for their needs: https://t.co/KxDMTVizQF And here are a few of my of some insects:

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2019-02-11

1937 Vintage Mimicry print, Kallima, Stick Insect, Oakleaf Butterfly, Chameleon, French Vintage Encyclopedia Larousse Original Framing https://t.co/MsBRKgpllW

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2018-12-18

Follow the link to read our latest blog post - Artist Dorie Petrochko Focuses Attention on Threatened Species : https://t.co/ViDKFVogH7

View Dorie Petrochko's portfolio here: https://t.co/7dfJuPGDZM

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2018-12-04

It's ☀️ Here are a few images from some of our Check out their portfolios for more:

Adriana Lippy : https://t.co/H0ZwUwf0hL
Dorie Petrochko: https://t.co/gGHVUnY9tm
Anne Sharp: https://t.co/3WP3MiNEh4

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2018-09-05

Dorie Petrochko is an accomplished freelance Museumhttp://www.medillsb.com/illustration_image_details.aspx?AID=11601&IID=226071

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2018-08-18

Gray Jays, Canada Jays, camp robbers, whatever you call them, they’re the cutest, cheekiest Corvids around.

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2018-07-05