Newts

[ian582]

among the plentyful amounts of smooth and palmate newts in my pond i came across this little beauty i think is a great crested newt ? can anyone confirm

 

[JRS]

Very cool. No personal experience, but looks more like the others than the crested from the pictures I see; although your eyes are closer.

British Newts: An Identification Guide - Woodland Trust

Learn to tell the difference between the UK's three newt species with our quick and easy identification guide.

www.woodlandtrust.org.uk

https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/natureuk/NewtIDguide.jpg