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How to tell the difference between a brown rat and a water vole

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How to tell the difference between a common frog and a common toad

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How to identify slugs and snails

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How to identify a tree by its bark

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How to identify wildlife feeding signs

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How to identify seaweed

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9 UK household spiders and webs for you to spot

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How to identify plant galls

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How to identify birds on the move in autumn

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How to identify rockpool wildlife

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How to identify common British caterpillars

All illustrations by Mike Langman
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How to identify moulting ducks

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How to identify hoverflies

Red valerian growing at Port Isaac in Cornwall, UK. © Getty
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How to identify non-native summer flowers