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Hunterston nuclear power station fish ponds
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Doon the Watter - Firth of Clyde
Hunterston nuclear power station fish ponds, warmed by seawater exiting the power station, and formerly used for fish farming. Probably taken in the late 1960s. Scanned from a transparency taken by David Palmar.
20 September 2007
Tidal pond on Pabaigh Mòr on a Seatrek wildlife cruise on Loch Roag
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Seatrek wildlife cruise on Loch Ròg (Loch Roag), Lewis
Tidal pond on Pabaigh Mòr to store lobsters and trap fish on a Seatrek wildlife cruise on Loch Roag, operating out of Maibhaig, Lewis
22 June 2011
Grey Wagtail, Bingham's Pond, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Coot (Fulica atra) with chick on nest at Bingham's Pond, Glasgow
20 July 2005
Lesser Black-backed Gull, Bingham's Pond
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus), taken by Rebecca Dickson. The age record from ringing recoveries so far for this species is 34 years 10 months and 27 days.
Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
An adult Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) attempting to predate Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings, taken by Rebecca Dickson. The gull was unsuccessful on this occasion.
30 April 2024
Tufted Ducks, Bingham's Pond
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
A pair of Tufted Ducks (Aythya fuligula), taken by Rebecca Dickson. Although both birds were resting, the female was still keeping watch for potential threats.
30 April 2024
Mallard, Bingham's Pond
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Male Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), taken by Rebecca Dickson. This bird had an old injury to its eye, indicating it is partially blind. However this individual had no issues finding food. Please note that it is not the nictitating membrane shown in the image.
30 April 2024
Tufted Duck, Bingham's Pond
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Male Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula), taken by Rebecca Dickson. Results from the British Trust for Ornithology's ringing records show that the oldest bird recorded was 24 years 3 months and 13 days old.
30 April 2024
Coot, Bingham's Pond
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Coot (Fulica atra), taken by Rebecca Dickson at Binghams Pond. The oldest Coot recorded by bird ringing was 15 years 3 months and 13 days old.
