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Goosander family, River Kelvin
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Goosander (Mergus merganser) female and chicks on the River Kelvin, Maryhill, June 2020, taken by Pat Thomson. The female (sometimes known as a redhead) shows a definite line between the brown head and the white breast. This distinguishes a Goosander from a Red-breasted meganser, in which these two colours merge.
06 June 2020
Great skua or Bonxie in flight, Fitful Head, Shetland
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CEP - Shetland
Great skua or Bonxie (Catharacta skua) in flight, attacking Pat Palmar to defend its nest, Fitful Head, Shetland. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
01 July 1977
MS Thomson Spirit, Tobermory
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Sound of Mull
Cruise ship MS Thomson Spirit in the Sound of Mull, visiting Tobermory,
21 August 2014
MS Thomson Spirit, Tobermory
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Sound of Mull
Cruise ship MS Thomson Spirit in the Sound of Mull, visiting Tobermory, with Rubha nan Gall and Ardnamurchan.