{"id":14403,"date":"2026-02-05T16:16:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T16:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?p=14403"},"modified":"2026-02-05T16:16:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T16:16:59","slug":"january-2026-visits-to-brgplnr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/january-2026-visits-to-brgplnr\/","title":{"rendered":"January 2026 Visits to BRGPLNR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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These are photos from visits to Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits Local Nature Reserve<\/a> on 24, 29, and 31 January 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The header image is from the visit of 31 January and is of a decent sized flock of about 260 Lapwing in flight above the fields across the river Wharfe from the nature reserve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As usual you can tap\/touch\/click on an image to see it in better quality in the carousel gallery with an i<\/em> for more information. And if you like what you see please click on one or more of the Share <\/em>buttons at the bottom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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24 Jan at BRGPLNR<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\"Mycena<\/figure><\/div>
\"Oysterling<\/figure><\/div><\/div>
\"Velvet<\/figure><\/div>
\"Velvet<\/figure>
\"Beetle<\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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These a few from the visit of 24 January. All these were taken with my Sigma 105mm<\/a> macro lens on the Canon R7<\/a>. I did take a lot more but I thought my photos from the later visits were better. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here we have:-<\/p>\n\n\n\n