2009

NJ1670 : Fly United! A pair of Gannets in mirror formation

taken 15 years ago, near to Hopeman, Moray, Scotland

Fly United!  A pair of Gannets in mirror formation
Fly United! A pair of Gannets in mirror formation
Known among the local fishers as Solans (Solan Geese) these birds are invaluable through their behaviour in signifying the presence of fish.

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Category: Birds > Birds
This photo is linked from: Galleries: · Tweeted from @geograph_bi in September 2014 Automatic Clusters: · Birds [4] Other Photos: · A juvenile Gannet of the Moray Firth (Morus bassanus) · Immature Gannet ·
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NJ1670, 82 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Des Colhoun   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 26 April, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 26 April, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 163 707 [100m precision]
WGS84: 57:43.1010N 3:24.3512W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 163 708
View Direction
SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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