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Lesser Sea Spurrey, Skinflats
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Falkirk - Skinflats
Lesser Sea Spurrey (Spergularia marina), Skinflats RSPB Nature Reserve. Similar to Greater Sea Spurrey (Spergularia media) but less upright, with sepals usually at least as long as the petals and the petals a darker pink.
11 July 2016
Greater Sea Spurrey, Skinflats
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Falkirk - Skinflats
Greater Sea Spurrey (Spergularia media) is a perennial which grows on saline substrates such as coastlines and salt marshes. It can sometimes spread inland when roads are salted in winter. This photo was taken at Skinflats RSPB Nature Reserve.
11 July 2016
Greater Sea Spurrey, Skinflats
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Falkirk - Skinflats
Greater Sea Spurrey (Spergularia media) is a perennial which grows on saline substrates such as coastlines and salt marshes. It can sometimes spread inland when roads are salted in winter. This photo was taken at Skinflats RSPB Nature Reserve.
11 July 2016
White tailed eagle in flight, Skye
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Skye - Portree area
White tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight, Skye, with a Lesser Black Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) hoping for some remains of a fish
01 July 2011
Northern Gannet taking off from the Firth of Clyde
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Firth of Clyde - Ailsa Craig Gannets
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) taking off from the Firth of Clyde near Ailsa Craig. Gannets are often followed when diving into the sea by Herring gulls (Larus argentatus) and Lesser Black backed gulls (Larus fuscus) which attempt to benefit from the Gannet's skill at catching fish.
01 July 2007
Lesser Black Backed Gull, Sumburgh Head
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Shetland - Sumburgh
Lesser Black Backed Gull (Larus fuscus), a summer breeding visitor to Sumburgh Head, Shetland, amongst Thrift (Armeria maritima).
19 June 2014
Sea kayaking in Seil Sound
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Sea Life Adventures boat trip from Seil
Sea kayaking in Seil Sound, a paradise of sheltered water for small boats.
03 June 2011
White tailed eagle eyrie
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Sea Life Adventures boat trip from Seil
White tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) eyrie on Jura, empty as the chick had flown by this time.
03 June 2011
MarineLife surveyor Alasdair Fyffe on the bridge of Tor Finlandia
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North Sea
MarineLife surveyor Alasdair Fyffe recording birds and cetacea on the bridge of Tor Finlandia, the Rosyth to Zeebrugge cargo ferry, using the last of the useful light of the day.
20 October 2012
MarineLife surveyors on the bridge of Tor Finlandia
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North Sea
MarineLife surveyors David Palmar and Alasdair Fyffe on the bridge of Tor Finlandia, the Rosyth to Zeebrugge cargo ferry. David is using a rangefinder stick to gauge the distance of bird and cetacean sightings
