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Northern gannet threat display, Ailsa Craig
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Firth of Clyde - Ailsa Craig Gannets
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) threat display, Ailsa Craig. Gannets build their nests about 1 metre part, which is about beak stabbing distance. Originally pale blue or white, the egg is easily stained brown. If disturbed in such a way that the Gannet flies off, the egg is left unguarded and is liable to chilling or predation.
24 June 2007
Gannet threat display, Bass Rock
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Firth of Forth - Bass Rock
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) threat display, Bass Rock
27 July 2013
C E Palmar Golden Eagle - 7 week old eaglet threat display - 195
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CEP - Photos of Golden Eagles by Charles Eric Palmar
C E Palmar Golden Eagle - 7 week old eaglet threat display - 1955.
22 October 2010
C E Palmar - Golden Eaglet 5 to 5½ weeks old with beak open
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CEP - Photos of Golden Eagles by Charles Eric Palmar
C E Palmar - Golden Eaglet 5 to 5½ weeks old with beak open in threat display.
22 October 2010
Great Crested Grebe weed dance
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West Lothian - Linlithgow Loch Great crested grebes
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair doing the head shaking display before the weed dance, which is the climax of their courting behaviour prior to mating.
05 March 2013
Great Crested Grebe weed dance
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West Lothian - Linlithgow Loch Great crested grebes
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair dive to collect weed, then approach each other to do the weed dance, the climax of their courting behaviour prior to mating.
05 March 2013
Great Crested Grebe weed dance
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West Lothian - Linlithgow Loch Great crested grebes
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair dive to collect weed, then approach each other and rise up to do the weed dance, the climax of their courting behaviour prior to mating.
05 March 2013
Great Crested Grebe weed dance
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West Lothian - Linlithgow Loch Great crested grebes
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair dive to collect weed, then approach each other to do the weed dance, here at its maximum height out of the water, the climax of their courting behaviour prior to mating.
05 March 2013
Great crested grebe pair head shaking
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West Lothian - Linlithgow Loch Great crested grebes
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair head shaking as part of their courtship display.
01 March 2013
Great crested grebe pair head shaking
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West Lothian - Linlithgow Loch Great crested grebes
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair head shaking as part of their courtship display