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Blackbird on Rose hips
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Blackbird (Turdus merula) female eating a Rose hip, Glasgow. Many Blackbirds are resident, but in winter their numbers are swelled by visitors from their breeding grounds in the north, such as Scandinavia.
11 December 2012
Waxwing on Rose hips
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) on Rose hips, which were slightly too big for them to swallow whole, so they preferred smaller Berberis and Cotoneaster berries, Glasgow. Its crop is bulging with berries, which they gobble at an astounding rate of several every minute.
11 December 2012
Waxwing on Berberis
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) hanging upside down to get at Berberis berries, Glasgow
11 December 2012
Shelduck drake, Skinflats
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Skinflats
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) with weed hanging from its beak, Skinflats.
10 December 2012
Shelduck drake, Skinflats
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Skinflats
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) feeding in icy water, Skinflats
10 December 2012
Brent Geese, Loch Ryan
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Loch Ryan
Pale-bellied Brent Geese (Branta bernicla) eating Eel grass (Zostera sp, probably Zostera marina), Loch Ryan
21 February 2009
Blue Tit in a Glasgow garden
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) feeding on a sunflower heart in a Glasgow garden
16 February 2024
Great Black-backed Gull eating a flat fish
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) eating a flat fish, Ardmore North Bay, taken by David Palmar.
22 October 2023
Great Black-backed Gull eating a flat fish
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) eating a flat fish, Ardmore North Bay, taken by David Palmar
22 October 2023
Male Bullfinch, Pitlochry
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Pitlochry, Loch Faskally and Ben Vrackie
A male Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula), one of a flock feeding near Pitlochry