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Gannetry on Ailsa Craig
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An overview from the sea of a large part of the Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) breeding colony or gannetry on Ailsa Craig, which in 2014 was over 33,000 pairs.
05 August 2008
Immature Northern Gannet in flight, Firth of Clyde
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Immature Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight over the Firth of Clyde. An immature Gannet will take several years from its dark juvenile plumage until it reaches the largely white plumage of adulthood.
01 July 2007
Immature Northern Gannet in flight, Firth of Clyde
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Immature Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight over the Firth of Clyde.
An immature Gannet will take several years from its dark juvenile plumage until it reaches the largely white plumage of adulthood.
01 July 2007
Immature Northern Gannet in flight past Ailsa Craig
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Immature Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight past Ailsa Craig in the Firth of Clyde. An immature Gannet will take several years from its dark juvenile plumage until it reaches the largely white plumage of adulthood.
01 July 2007
Ailsa Craig Gannets in flight
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Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus) en masse in flight over Ailsa Craig
01 July 2007
Northern Gannet in flight near Ailsa Craig
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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight near Ailsa Craig, Firth of Clyde
01 July 2007
Gannet in flight near Ailsa Craig
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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) stalling in flight after approaching a boat in the hope of food when people were throwing their sandwiches overboard to feed the gulls.
01 July 2007
Northern Gannet in flight near Ailsa Craig
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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight near Ailsa Craig in the Firth of Clyde
01 July 2007
Gannet in flight with nesting material, Ailsa Craig
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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight with nesting material, in this case grass plucked from an area above the gannetry, Ailsa Craig
24 June 2007
Gannet
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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight over the Firth of Clyde near Ailsa Craig