A Syrphus hoverfly, Melling Delph
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A Syrphus hoverfly, Melling Delph
Image: © Mike Pennington Taken: 5 Jul 2016
Syrphus hoverflies are common migrants. Three species occur in Britain regularly, but they are not often separable in the field.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.495024
Longitude
-2.922914