Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) pair courting under a car on a gravel drive, with the male circling and nudging the female, Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK

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Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) pair courting under a car parked on a gravel drive, with the male circling and nudging the female, Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK, June.

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Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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