Saturday, 11 August 2012

Tickled


Under the bridge today are trout, quite still in the gin-clear water, but for the power-laden sway of their tails. At the river's edge, under the flit of a banded demoiselle, are mats of water-cress and blue water-speedwell, delicate, in flower.


New in the river today

Fish

8
brown trout
Salmo trutta

2012 Totals

Mammals: 82
Birds: 848
Reptiles: 20
Amphibians: 7
Fish: 8

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