IT’S not every day you spot an owl or otter.

And it’s even rarer to catch a glimpse of a comet soaring across north Essex.

However, Gazette Camera Club member Lynn Sampson managed to capture the spectacular image below.

It’s part of another stunning spread of pictures, thanks to our talented members.

Would you like to join our club? If you fancy getting involved, search Colchester Gazette Camera Club on Facebook.