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Gannet colony, Noup Head, Westray
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Orkney - Westray
A colony of Gannets (Morus bassanus) occupies part of the Noup Head Old Red Sandstone cliffs on Westray. One Gannet is flying over, while two others are sky pointing, two others are mating, and five others sit brooding on their nests. Quite a scene of activity!
11 May 2013
Stac Lee, Boreray, St Kilda
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Western Isles - St Kilda
Stac Lee, Boreray, St Kilda, with the large and precarious Gannet colony.
24 June 2011
Stac an Armin, Boreray, St Kilda
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Western Isles - St Kilda
Gannet and spray from the MV Lochlann with Stac an Armin, Boreray, St Kilda
24 June 2011
Northern Gannet colony, Bass Rock
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Firth of Forth - Bass Rock
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) colony on Bass Rock, taken by Rebecca Dickson.
15 June 2024
Northern Gannet colony, Bass Rock
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Firth of Forth - Bass Rock
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) colony at Bass Rock, taken by Rebecca Dickson.
15 June 2024
Northern Gannets preening, Bass Rock
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Firth of Forth - Bass Rock
A pair of Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus) preening eachother, taken by Rebecca Dickson.
15 June 2024
Northern Gannet staring, Bass Rock
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Firth of Forth - Bass Rock
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus), taken by Rebecca Dickson.
15 June 2024
Northern Gannet pairs, Bass Rock
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Firth of Forth - Bass Rock
Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus), taken by Rebecca Dickson. The pair in the background can be observed strengthening their bond by rubbing their beaks together.
15 June 2024
Northern Gannet, Bass Rock
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Firth of Forth - Bass Rock
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus), taken by Rebecca Dickson.
15 June 2024
Northern Gannet with stick, Bass Rock
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Firth of Forth - Bass Rock
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus), taken by Rebecca Dickson.