Slow worms

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    Underneath weed membrane at the allotment, there were a couple more
    Normally they scarper quickly before I can take a photo

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      Fantastic @JWK I have never seen one in the flesh, so very envious.
       
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        I quite often get them on my allotment, but the cats around here are a problem.
         
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          I had a few in years gone by, but don't see them now :sad: we now have grass snake's and a few Adder's coming into the garden
           
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            Or, your a Slow photographer @JWK :biggrin:
             
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