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Black-headed Gull eating white bread on the frozen Forth and Clyde Canal, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) eating a slice of white bread on the frozen Forth and Clyde Canal in Maryhill, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar Birds become hungry in the winter when food is scare and the demands of keeping warm increase. , birds will eat whatever they can find, even if white bread is not as good for them as natural food sources.
12 January 2021
Moorhens fighting over bread on the frozen Forth and Clyde Canal, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Three Moorhens (Gallinula chloropus) fighting over a slice of white bread on the frozen Forth and Clyde Canal in Maryhill, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar Birds become hungry in the winter when food is scare and the demands of keeping warm increase. Birds will eat whatever they can find, even if white bread is not as good for them as natural food sources.
12 January 2021
Moorhens competing for bread on the frozen Forth and Clyde Canal, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Two Moorhens (Gallinula chloropus) fighting over a slice of white bread on the frozen Forth and Clyde Canal in Maryhill, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar Birds become hungry in the winter when food is scare and the demands of keeping warm increase. Birds will eat whatever they can find, even if white bread is not as good for them as natural food sources.
12 January 2021
Black-headed Gulls fighting over bread on the frozen Forth and Clyde Canal, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Two Black-headed Gulls (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) fighting over a slice of white bread on the frozen Forth and Clyde Canal in Maryhill, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar Birds become hungry in the winter when food is scare and the demands of keeping warm increase. Birds will eat whatever they can find, even if white bread is not as good for them as natural food sources.
12 January 2021
Winter on the Kelvin Walkway, Glasgow in 1974
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Glasgow - Old Glasgow scanned from film
A contre jour picture of winter on the Kelvin Walkway, Glasgow in 1974, when we really had frosts before climate change became significant.
19 July 2007
Ben Lomond, the Menteith Hills and the Lake of Menteith
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Stirlingshire
Ben Lomond and the Menteith Hills from a frozen Lake of Menteith, Stirlingshire.
16 December 2017
Waxwing perched on a house
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) perched on a house, in order to drink from the gutter during a frosty spell when other water sources were frozen, Glasgow
11 December 2012
Mistle Thrush, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Mistle Thrush in a frozen tree during the cold winter of 2010, Glasgow
21 December 2010
Dipper, Lochwinnoch
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Renfrewshire - Lochwinnoch
A dipper (Cinclus cinclus) standing on ice on a half-frozen stream. Being a small bird, it would find it difficult to get enough food to survive the harsh winter such as was experienced in 2009-2010.
10 January 2010
Photographer and swans on iced over Castle Semple Loch, Lochwinnoch
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Renfrewshire - Lochwinnoch
Mute Swans (Cygnus olor) and Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) on Castle Semple Loch, Lochwinnoch, enjoying a small break in the otherwise ice-covered surface. This picture also shows the risks some people are prepared to take to get close to wildlife!
