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An expanding collection of guides to help with common identification problems

Bee, Bee-fly or Hoverfly?
Hare or Rabbit?
Water Vole or Rat?
Wasp or Hornet?
Cricket or Grasshopper?
Damselfly or Dragonfly?
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