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    Vaughn Matthews

    The Wildlife Trusts is a movement made up of 46 Wildlife Trusts: independent charities with a shared mission.

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    Tom Hibbert

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    David Tipling

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Pike - Linda Pitkin/2020VISION

We're still searching fro the perfect photo of this species

River lamprey

Eel

Eel

Three-spined Stickleback

Three-spined stickleback

Tench

Tench

Common carp

Common carp

Gudgeon

Gudgeon

Bream

Bream

Roach

Roach

Perch

Perch

Pike

Pike

Chub

Chub

Dace

Dace

Bullhead

Bullhead

Stone Loach

Stone loach

Minnow

Minnow

Rainbow Trout

Rainbow trout

Brown Trout

Brown trout

Atlantic Salmon

Atlantic salmon

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