Wet Land Collection (page 15)

Burning cut reeds in reedbed habitat, How Hill, River Ant, The Broads N. P. Norfolk, England, march
Burning cut reeds in reedbed habitat, How Hill, River Ant, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, march

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) flock, with ducks on open water of frozen flood, in wetland habitat at sunrise, Oare Marshes Nature Reserve, Kent Wildlife Trust, Kent, England, january

Common Coot (Fulica atra) adult, feeding, walking on ice of frozen lake, Duns Castle, Duns, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, february

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult, feeding, grazing on grass, Suffolk, England, february

View of ecology park with wetland habitat and wind turbine, The Ecology Park, Mile End Park, Tower Hamlets, London, England, september

Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) and Dunlin (Calidris alpina) mixed flock, winter plumage, in flight, Norfolk, England, march

View of walkers with dogs at sunset, with church tower in distance, Cley Marshes, Cley-next-the-sea, North Norfolk, England, october

Longhorn Moth (Nemophora degeerella) adult male, resting on nettle leaf, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve, River Yare, The Broads, Norfolk, England, june

Domestic Sheep, Suffolk mules, two ewes, standing in coastal grazing marsh, Suffolk, England, january

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) two adult males, one chasing other rival from territory on grazing marsh, Suffolk, England, february

View of flooded wetland habitat and pull-in viewing point at sunrise, East Flood, Oare Marshes Nature Reserve, Kent Wildlife Trust, Kent, England, january

Common Coot (Fulica atra) adult, swimming on lake, Duns Castle, Duns, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, february

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) juvenile, close-up of head and neck, Suffolk, England, february

Boardwalk and raised hide in reedbed habitat, Hickling Broad, River Thurne, The Broads N. P. Norfolk, England, march
Boardwalk and raised hide in reedbed habitat, Hickling Broad, River Thurne, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, march

Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris) baited trap on polystyrene float in reedbed ditch, voles are trapped and taken into captivity whilst new habitat is built for them in mitigation for extension to

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) juvenile, feeding, grazing on grass in grazing marsh, Suffolk, England, february

View of shingle bank spreading inland as sea levels rise, with saltmarsh habitat developing behind it, managed retreat from rising sea levels, Porlock Bay, Exmoor N.P. Somerset, England, march

Domestic Sheep, Shetland ewes, on coastal wetland pasture, part of Norfolk Wildlife Trust flying flock used for conservation grazing, Cley Marshes Reserve, Cley-next-the-sea, Norfolk, England, march

Common Reed (Phragmites australis) reedbed, showing low water level due to lack of rain, Norfolk, England, february

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) two adults and juvenile, in flight over snow covered grazing marsh habitat, Suffolk, England, february

View of mixed wader flock feeding in estuary habitat at sunrise, The Swale, North Kent Marshes, Kent, England, november

View of open water and reedbed habitat, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve, River Yare, The Broads N. P
View of open water and reedbed habitat, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve, River Yare, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, february

Walnut Orb-weaver Spider (Nuctenea umbratica) adult female, resting in birdwatching hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, april

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult, with Suffolk mule sheep, walking on coastal grazing marsh habitat, Suffolk, England, january

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) juvenile, flapping wings, standing in grazing marsh, Suffolk, England, january

Birdwatchers walking on boardwalk towards hide in coastal wetland, Island Mere Hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, february

Large Spurwing Mayfly (Centroptilum pennulatum) adult male spinner, resting on Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica) leaf, Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve, Kent, England, may

Brent Goose (Branta bernicla) flock, in flight, landing on island with Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus) roosting flock, in frozen coastal wetland habitat, Cley Marshes Reserve, Cley-next-the-sea

Greylag Goose (Anser anser) adult, swimming on lake, Duns Castle, Duns, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, january

Coral, polyp floating in water column at night, Seraya, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, April

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) tadpole, viewed from underneath, Belvedere, Bexley, Kent, England, may (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently released)

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"Exploring the Beauty and Importance of Wetlands: From Boston to South Carolina" Step back in time with this vintage map of Boston, c1880, showcasing the city's expansion through landfill. Witness how wetlands played a crucial role in shaping urban landscapes. Journey down south to South Carolina, where a pathway and boardwalk invite you into the enchanting wetland habitat of Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve. Immerse yourself in its natural beauty along the Thames Estuary. A picturesque scene unfolds as a Little Grey Fergie tractor traverses a snow-covered grazing marsh at sunset in Elmley Marshes N. N. R. The tranquility is interrupted only by the courtship display of an adult pair of Great Crested Grebes on the River Thames, Henley-on-Thames. Venturing across continents, we find ourselves amidst Florida's Everglades. Gumbo limbo trees stand tall while a majestic Great Blue Heron gracefully roams these unique wetlands. Reflecting on history, we glimpse English colonists settling in Georgia during the 1700s – their lives intertwined with these vital ecosystems. Traveling further east brings us to Romania's Danube Delta, where rusting boats rest at the edge of the river. This captivating sight serves as a reminder that wetlands are not only havens for wildlife but also bear witness to human activity throughout time. Crossing oceans once more, Boundary Bay in British Columbia welcomes us with open wings as we encounter another magnificent Great Blue Heron soaring above its waters. Meanwhile, road and suspension bridges over rivers create breathtaking vistas during sunset and dawn respectively – Caldicot overlooking Severn Estuary and Beachley towards Monmouthshire Severn Bridge. These glimpses into various wetland habitats remind us of their ecological significance and undeniable allure. Let us cherish these precious landscapes that provide homes for countless species while offering respite for our souls amid nature's wonders.