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  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - female
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  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - male
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  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - male
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  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - male
    149346.jpg
  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - male
    149345.jpg
  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - male
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  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - male
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  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - male
    149343.jpg
  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - male
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  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
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  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
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  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
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  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
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  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
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  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
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  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - male
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  • Horned Grebe - Podiceps auritus - breeding adult
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  • Horned Grebe - Podiceps auritus - breeding adult
    149336.jpg
  • Horned Grebe - Podiceps auritus - breeding adult
    149335.jpg
  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
    148940.jpg
  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
    148943.jpg
  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
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  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
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  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
    148951.jpg
  • Horned Lark - Eremophila alpestris - male
    149344.jpg
  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
    148944.jpg
  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
    148945.jpg
  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
    148947.jpg
  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
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  • Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy (Glaucium flavum) on the shingle of Hurst Spit, Hampshire
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy (Glaucium flavum) on the shingle of Hurst Spit, Hampshire
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy (Glaucium flavum) on the shingle of Hurst Spit, Hampshire
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy (Glaucium flavum) on the shingle of Hurst Spit, Hampshire
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy (Glaucium flavum) on the shingle of Hurst Spit, Hampshire
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy (Glaucium flavum) on the shingle of Hurst Spit, Hampshire
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy (Glaucium flavum) on the shingle of Hurst Spit, Hampshire
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  • Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis Shoulder height 160-190cm Massive, bulky herbivore with a single horn and greyish, virtually hairless skin. Rare and restricted mainly to Terai grassland in southern foothills of Himalayas (these days, mainly Nepal and India).
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  • Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis Shoulder height 160-190cm Massive, bulky herbivore with a single horn and greyish, virtually hairless skin. Rare and restricted mainly to Terai grassland in southern foothills of Himalayas (these days, mainly Nepal and India).
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  • Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis Shoulder height 160-190cm Massive, bulky herbivore with a single horn and greyish, virtually hairless skin. Rare and restricted mainly to Terai grassland in southern foothills of Himalayas (these days, mainly Nepal and India).
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  • Goat Capra hircus Shoulder height 60-90cm Familiar domesticated animal. Feral populations established in several locations. Sure-footed on steep, broken terrain. Adult Feral Goat is shorter and stockier than domesticated forms. Coat is long, shaggy and variably coloured, often piebald mixture of grey, black and whitish. Male (billy) is larger and bulkier than female (nanny) and has recurved, ringed horns that increase in size with age. Many have a ‘beard’ and tassles on chin. Female is smaller than male, with shorter horns. Juvenile (kid) lacks horns. Voice Utters a warning whistle. Females summon their kids by bleating. Domesticated for more than 10,000 years, prized for its hair, milk, hide and meat. Probably brought to Britain by first Neolithic human settlers.
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  • Goat Capra hircus Shoulder height 60-90cm Familiar domesticated animal. Feral populations established in several locations. Sure-footed on steep, broken terrain. Adult Feral Goat is shorter and stockier than domesticated forms. Coat is long, shaggy and variably coloured, often piebald mixture of grey, black and whitish. Male (billy) is larger and bulkier than female (nanny) and has recurved, ringed horns that increase in size with age. Many have a ‘beard’ and tassles on chin. Female is smaller than male, with shorter horns. Juvenile (kid) lacks horns. Voice Utters a warning whistle. Females summon their kids by bleating. Domesticated for more than 10,000 years, prized for its hair, milk, hide and meat. Probably brought to Britain by first Neolithic human settlers.
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  • Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Shoulder height 90-100cm Stocky North American sheep, noted for the male's large horns.  Found in mountain ranges of western North America.
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  • Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Shoulder height 90-100cm Stocky North American sheep, noted for the male's large horns.  Found in mountain ranges of western North America.
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  • Temminck's Lark - Eremophila bilopha
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  • Temminck's Lark - Eremophila bilopha
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  • Temminck's Lark - Eremophila bilopha
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  • Scimitar-horned Oryx Oryx dammah Shoulder height to 1m Endangered antelope associated with deserts and semi-deserts of North Africa and Middle East. Coat is buffish-brown grading to whitish and horns are long and curved.
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy - Glaucium flavum
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  • Horn of Plenty - Craterellus cornucopioides
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  • Horn of Plenty - Craterellus cornucopioides
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  • Horn of Plenty - Craterellus cornucopioides
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  • Blackbuck Antelope Antilope cervicapra Shoulder height 70-80cm Well-makred antelope, endemic to the Indian sub-continent. Male is blackish-brown and white with long, spiral horns. Female is buffish-brown and white with no horns.
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  • Cattle Bos primigenius Shoulder height 1-1.5m Male (bull) is larger and stockier than female (cow). In many breeds, both sexes have horns; those of male are usually larger than female’s. Juvenile (calf) resembles a small, hornless adult with cleaner coat. Bulls bellow. Breeds of dairy Cattle include Friesian, Guernsey, Jersey and Dairy Shorthorn. Breeds of beef cattle include Aberdeen Angus, Highland, Devon, Sussex, Hereford and Beef Shorthorn. Dual-purpose breeds include Belted Galloway and Red Devon.
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  • Sheep Ovis aries Shoulder height 50-70cm Coat comprises thick, rigid hair and thin, curly wool. Male (ram) has horns in most breeds. Female (ewe) usually has shorter horns. Juvenile (lamb) resembles female, but with shorter, cleaner coat. In lambing season, mothers and lambs utter the familiar ‘baaing’ and bleating calls respectively. Domesticated for millennia, kept for milk, wool, meat and hide.
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  • Backlit Highland Cattle grazing in meadow of Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve, winter, Norfolk, UK
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  • Spanish Ibex - Capra pyrenaica
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  • Spanish Ibex - Capra pyrenaica
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  • Spanish Ibex - Capra pyrenaica
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  • Spanish Ibex - Capra pyrenaica
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  • Starfish Fungus - Aseroe rubra
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  • Dusky Longhorn Beetle - Arhopalus rusticus
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  • Pale Stagshorn - Calocera pallidospathulata
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  • Nubian Ibex - Capra nubiana
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  • Nubian Ibex - Capra nubiana
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  • Highland Cattle in snow
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  • Blackbuck Antelope - Antilope cervicapra
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  • Nubian Ibex - Capra nubiana
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  • Nubian Ibex - Capra nubiana
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  • Nubian Ibex - Capra nubiana
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  • Nubian Ibex - Capra nubiana
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  • Nubian Ibex - Capra nubiana
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  • Bighorn Sheep - Ovis canadensis
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  • Dog Stinkhorn - Mutinus caninus
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  • Bighorn Sheep - Ovis canadensis
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  • Horned Treehopper - Centrotus cornutus
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  • HORNED PONDWEED Zannichellia palustris (Zannichelliaceae) Aquatic. Slender and submerged perennial that grows in still or slow-flowing fresh, or slightly brackish, water. FLOWERS are minute, greenish and borne in short-stalked clusters in leaf axils (May-Aug). FRUITS have a slender beak. LEAVES are 1.5mm wide and up to 5cm long, pointed and translucent. STATUS-Widespread throughout, but local.
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  • HORNED PONDWEED Zannichellia palustris (Zannichelliaceae) Aquatic. Slender and submerged perennial that grows in still or slow-flowing fresh, or slightly brackish, water. FLOWERS are minute, greenish and borne in short-stalked clusters in leaf axils (May-Aug). FRUITS have a slender beak. LEAVES are 1.5mm wide and up to 5cm long, pointed and translucent. STATUS-Widespread throughout, but local.
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  • Sea Spurge (Euphorbia paralias) Upright perennial of sandy beaches and dunes. FLOWERS are yellowish with petal-like bracts and horned lobes (petals and sepals are absent); in umbel-like heads (Jun-Oct). FRUITS are smooth. LEAVES are grey-green, fleshy and closely packed up stems.
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  • Yellow Horned - Achlya flavicornis<br />
65.016 BF1659
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  • Horned Treehopper - Centrotus cornutus
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  • YELLOW HORNED-POPPY Glaucium flavum (Papaveraceae) Height to 50cm. Blue-grey, clump-forming perennial of shingle beaches. FLOWERS are 6-9cm across with overlapping yellow petals (Jun-Sep). FRUITS are elongated, curved capsules up to 30cm long. LEAVES are pinnately divided, the clasping upper ones having shallow, toothed lobes. STATUS-Locally common on most suitable coasts although absent from far N.
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  • YELLOW HORNED-POPPY Glaucium flavum (Papaveraceae) Height to 50cm. Blue-grey, clump-forming perennial of shingle beaches. FLOWERS are 6-9cm across with overlapping yellow petals (Jun-Sep). FRUITS are elongated, curved capsules up to 30cm long. LEAVES are pinnately divided, the clasping upper ones having shallow, toothed lobes. STATUS-Locally common on most suitable coasts although absent from far N.
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  • Yellow-horned - Achlya flavicornis
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  • Four-horned Spider Crab - Pisa tetradon
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  • YELLOW HORNED-POPPY Glaucium flavum (Papaveraceae) Height to 50cm. Blue-grey, clump-forming perennial of shingle beaches. FLOWERS are 6-9cm across with overlapping yellow petals (Jun-Sep). FRUITS are elongated, curved capsules up to 30cm long. LEAVES are pinnately divided, the clasping upper ones having shallow, toothed lobes. STATUS-Locally common on most suitable coasts although absent from far N.
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  • YELLOW HORNED-POPPY Glaucium flavum (Papaveraceae) Height to 50cm. Blue-grey, clump-forming perennial of shingle beaches. FLOWERS are 6-9cm across with overlapping yellow petals (Jun-Sep). FRUITS are elongated, curved capsules up to 30cm long. LEAVES are pinnately divided, the clasping upper ones having shallow, toothed lobes. STATUS-Locally common on most suitable coasts although absent from far N.
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy - Glaucium flavum
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy - Glaucium flavum
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  • Notch-horned Cleg Fly or Common Horse Fly Haematopa pluvialis
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  • BOX Buxus sempervirens (Buxaceae) Height to 5m<br />
Dense, evergreen shrub or small tree. Familiar as a garden plant, used in hedging and topiary. Native on chalky soils. FLOWERS are tiny and yellowish green, lacking petals (Mar-May). FRUITS are 3-horned capsules. LEAVES are 1.5-3cm long, oval and leathery, with inrolled margins. STATUS-Widely planted but native only to SE England.
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  • BOX Buxus sempervirens (Buxaceae) Height to 5m<br />
Dense, evergreen shrub or small tree. Familiar as a garden plant, used in hedging and topiary. Native on chalky soils. FLOWERS are tiny and yellowish green, lacking petals (Mar-May). FRUITS are 3-horned capsules. LEAVES are 1.5-3cm long, oval and leathery, with inrolled margins. STATUS-Widely planted but native only to SE England.
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  • BOX Buxus sempervirens (Buxaceae) Height to 5m<br />
Dense, evergreen shrub or small tree. Familiar as a garden plant, used in hedging and topiary. Native on chalky soils. FLOWERS are tiny and yellowish green, lacking petals (Mar-May). FRUITS are 3-horned capsules. LEAVES are 1.5-3cm long, oval and leathery, with inrolled margins. STATUS-Widely planted but native only to SE England.
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy - Glaucium flavum
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy - Glaucium flavum
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  • Yellow Horned-poppy - Glaucium flavum
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  • Black-horned Cleg - Haematopota crassicornis
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  • BOX Buxus sempervirens (Buxaceae) Height to 5m<br />
Dense, evergreen shrub or small tree. Familiar as a garden plant, used in hedging and topiary. Native on chalky soils. FLOWERS are tiny and yellowish green, lacking petals (Mar-May). FRUITS are 3-horned capsules. LEAVES are 1.5-3cm long, oval and leathery, with inrolled margins. STATUS-Widely planted but native only to SE England.
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  • BOX Buxus sempervirens (Buxaceae) Height to 5m<br />
Dense, evergreen shrub or small tree. Familiar as a garden plant, used in hedging and topiary. Native on chalky soils. FLOWERS are tiny and yellowish green, lacking petals (Mar-May). FRUITS are 3-horned capsules. LEAVES are 1.5-3cm long, oval and leathery, with inrolled margins. STATUS-Widely planted but native only to SE England.
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  • Lime Hawk-moth Mimas tiliae Wingspan 65mm. A beautifully patterned moth whose markings and jagged wing shape give it a resemblance to crumpled, dappled leaves. Adult is typically olive-green with pinkish marbling and darker markings. Flies May–June. Larva is pale green with a pale diagonal stripe on each segment, numerous white dots, red spiracles, and red-tinged ‘horn’ at the tail end. Larva feeds mainly on lime. Locally common in lowland southern and central England and Wales.
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