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Sea urchin shell in Herring gull nest
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Ailsa Craig birds (except Gannets)
A broken sea urchin (Echinoidea) shell in a nest on Ailsa Craig, evidence of what a Herring gull (Larus argentatus) was feeding its chicks.
01 July 2007
Young Peregrine Falcons, Falls of Clyde
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Falls of Clyde birds and animals
Young Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus) sitting in the nest at the Falls of Clyde
14 June 2003
Osprey, Spey Bay
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Spey Bay
This ringed Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) known locally as 'White AA' can be seen here fishing over the River Spey. If you look closely at this photo, you can see the white ring on its left leg displaying the letters AA. Photo taken by David Palmar at Spey Bay.
26 July 2023
Osprey & Arctic Tern, Spey Bay
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Spey Bay
This Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) continued mobbing this Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) whilst it was trying to catch its lunch from the River Spey. Photo taken by David Palmar at Spey Bay.
26 July 2023
Peregrine Falcon, Kinneil
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Bo'ness and Kinneil
Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), a bird of prey in the family Falconidae, with a pigeon caught at Kinneil, taken by Rebecca Dickson
28 January 2023
Buzzards over Overtoun Glen
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West Dunbartonshire and Clydebank
Two Buzzards (Buteo buteo) soaring around each other in the sky above Overtoun Glen in West Dunbartonshire, taken by David Palmar. Buzzards do this to scan the area for prey.
07 April 2023
Young Peregrine Falcons resting, Falls of Clyde
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Falls of Clyde birds and animals
Immature Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus) resting, Falls of Clyde
14 June 2003
Young Peregrine Falcon feeding, Falls of Clyde
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Falls of Clyde birds and animals
Immature Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) feeding, Falls of Clyde
14 June 2003
Young Peregrine Falcon flapping wings, Falls of Clyde
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Falls of Clyde birds and animals
Immature Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) flapping wings, Falls of Clyde
14 June 2003
Peregrine Falcon begging, Falls of Clyde
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Falls of Clyde birds and animals
Immature Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) begging, Falls of Clyde