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Showing latest 50 of 225 images tagged with Wild Birds tag.
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Hungry Starlings
by David Dixon for square SD7807 A group of starlings around a bird feeder.
Starlings are conspicuous and... (more)
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Birds
type:Close Look
Garden Birds
camera:Panasonic DC-G9
Starlings
Sturnus Vulgaris
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Gannetry at Troup Head
by Anne Burgess for square NJ8267 Some 2000 pairs of Gannets (Morus bassanus, formerly Sula bassana) nest on Troup... (more)
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Heron
by David Dixon for square SD7407 A Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) standing on the edge of Bolton arm of the... (more)
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Heron at Moses Gate
by David Dixon for square SD7407 A Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) standing on the edge of Bolton arm of the... (more)
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Gannet (Morus bassanus)
by Anne Burgess for square NJ8267 The joys of a zoom lens! Though in fact the bird was only a couple of metres... (more)
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Open Wide!
by David Dixon for square SD7807 A juvenile starling being fed by its parent.
Starlings are conspicuous and... (more)
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Bird
type:Close Look
bucket:Closeup
Garden Bird
camera:Panasonic DC-G9
Starling
Sturnus Vulgaris
top:Suburb, Urban Fringe
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Bird
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Sturnus vulgaris, Common Starling
by David Dixon for square SD7807 Starlings are conspicuous and widespread in the UK, occurring everywhere except... (more)
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Bird
type:Close Look
bucket:Closeup
Garden Bird
camera:Panasonic DC-G9
Starling
Sturnus Vulgaris
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Bird
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Auks on Rocks
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NT6599 Most of these birds are Razorbills, but there are five Guillemots, with sharper... (more)
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Bird
Birds
top:Coastal
Common Guillemot
bird:Common Guillemot
type:Geograph
bird:Guillemot
Guillemot
Guillemots
top:Islands
Razorbill
Razorbills
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Gannet (Morus bassanus)
by Anne Burgess for square NJ8267 This bird was sitting only a couple of metres from me, not in the least... (more)
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Pond on Winchester Sewage Works
by Caroline Maynard for square SU4927 This generally inaccessible viewpoint onto the pond, taken on a rather misty... (more)
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type:Cross Grid
Flock of Birds
top:Lakes, Wetland, Bog
bird:Lapwing
top:Lowlands
Pond
top:Suburb, Urban Fringe
Wading Birds
Waste Water Treatment
top:Waste, Waste Management
Water Birds
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
subject:Wildlife
near:Winchester
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Ducklings
by Anne Burgess for square NJ3459 A brood of seven ducklings on the lake at Gordon Castle.
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Bird
subject:Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Water Birds
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
by Anne Burgess for square NJ3561 This bird wasn't quite as bold as NJ3561 : Robin (Erithacus rubecula), but also hung around in a... (more)
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Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square HY2115 This bird obligingly posed close enough to get this portrait using a zoom lens.
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Atlantic Puffin
subject:Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Puffin
bird:Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6698 The fish in this bird's beak look much larger than the sandeels that are... (more)
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Atlantic Puffin
subject:Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
bird:Puffin
Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Guillemots (Uria aalge)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6598 This shot shows that guillemots are not jet black like Razorbills, but actually... (more)
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subject:Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Common Guillemot
bird:Guillemot
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6598 Kittiwakes breed in colonies, building nests of mud and straw on cliff ledges.... (more)
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subject:Bird
Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
bird:Kittiwake
Kittiwake
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 This was the only tern sitting in the tern colony. It is identifiable as and... (more)
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bird:Arctic Tern
Arctic Tern
Arctic Terns
subject:Bird
Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Tern
Terns
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 A portrait of a Puffin from very close, or apparently so thanks to a zoom lens.
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Atlantic Puffin
Bird
subject:Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Puffin
bird:Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffins (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 The bird on the right looks much less sleek and smooth than the one on the left.
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Atlantic Puffin
Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Puffin
bird:Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffins (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 The two birds are almost certainly not a pair. Both probably have a mate who is... (more)
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Atlantic Puffin
Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
bird:Puffin
Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 The instantly identifiable coloured plates on the beak of a puffin are shed at... (more)
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Atlantic Puffin
Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
bird:Puffin
Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffins (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 Formally called the Atlantic Puffin, these birds are an instant hit with almost... (more)
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Atlantic Puffin
Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Puffin
bird:Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 It has been suggested to me that in the face of a shortage of sandeels, the... (more)
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Atlantic Puffin
Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Puffin
bird:Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Gannet (Morus bassanus)
by Anne Burgess for square NJ8267 The wings are shining white, and the wing tips jet black, so that from a... (more)
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Troup Head Gannetry
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NJ8267 This is just one part of the Troup Head Gannetry, which I noted today is... (more)
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Bird
Birds
top:Coastal
type:Geograph
top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Gannets in Flight
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NJ8267 Almost every one of the white specks is a Gannet. For some reason hundreds of... (more)
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Two Pairs
by Anne Burgess for square NJ8267 Gannets are monogamous, though the pair only meets at the nest, spending the... (more)
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Red-legged Partridge (Alectoris rufa)
by Anne Burgess for square SO8660 Sometimes called the French Partridge, this attractive species was introduced to... (more)
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Mute Swans
by Anne Burgess for square NT3472 The swans are crowding close to some children who are dispensing bread at... (more)
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Bird
subject:Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Native Birds
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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We will all go together ...
by Anne Burgess for square NT3472 A flock of Mallard drakes heads purposefully towards people handing out bread,... (more)
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Bird
subject:Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Native Birds
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Greylag Geese (Anser anser)
by Anne Burgess for square NM4099 Most Greylag Geese migrate north to breed, but there is a small and vocal... (more)
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Displaying Gannets
by Anne Burgess for square NJ8267 When a Gannet returns to its nest, it is greeted by its mate with chattering... (more)
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Troup Head Gannetry
by Anne Burgess for square NJ8267 These are a few of the 4000-odd Gannets (Morus bassanus) that return every year... (more)
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Gannets (Morus bassanus)
by Anne Burgess for square NJ8267 Several of the 2000 or so pairs of Gannets that nest on Troup Head. Each nest is... (more)
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Mallard Family
by Anne Burgess for square NJ2642 A Mallard duck shepherded her ducklings away from the river bank as we... (more)
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Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
by Anne Burgess for square NJ3560 Eyeing us warily from the top of a snow-covered bush of some kind.
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Bird
subject:Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Snow
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
by Anne Burgess for square NJ3561 (S)he almost looks as if (s)he is begging for a share of our sandwiches - and if... (more)
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Mute Swans (Cygnus olor)
by Anne Burgess for square NJ3462 A pair of swans guarding their territory in anticipation of nesting in the not... (more)
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Turnstones (Arenia interpres)
by Anne Burgess for square NJ3964 These waders are quite common along this coast.
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Razorbill (Alca torda)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6598 The deep blunt bill readily distinguishes the Razorbill from the otherwise... (more)
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subject:Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
bird:Razorbill
Razorbill
Razorbills
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Guillemot Colony
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NT6598 Guillemots breed colonially, sometimes packing themselves together so tightly... (more)
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Bird
Birds
Common Guillemot
type:Geograph
bird:Guillemot
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) with Chick
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 These large gulls predate the smaller nesting seabirds. Most of them nest on... (more)
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Puffins (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NT6599 Some of the 92,000 Puffins we were told nest on the Isle of May.
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Atlantic Puffin
subject:Bird
Birds
top:Coastal
type:Geograph
top:Islands
Puffin
bird:Puffin
Puffins
top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Razorbill (Alca torda)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 A Razorbill looking over its shoulder, and showing off its distinctive beak and... (more)
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Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
bird:Razorbill
Razorbills
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Razorbill (Alca torda)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 A Razorbill shows off its distinctive beak and smart black and white plumage.
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Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Razorbill
bird:Razorbill
Razorbills
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffins (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 The Puffins are not too concerned about human presence, but they do keep an eye... (more)
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Atlantic Puffin
Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Puffin
bird:Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffins (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 Puffins congregate on the cliff tops near their nest burrows before setting off... (more)
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Atlantic Puffin
Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
Puffin
bird:Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square NT6599 As well as the multicoloured beak, Puffins have bright orange feet which make... (more)
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Atlantic Puffin
Bird
Birds
type:Close Look
bird:Puffin
Puffin
Puffins
top:Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms
Wild Birds
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Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
by Anne Burgess for square HY2115 Formally named the Atlantic Puffin, this colourful bird attracts many visitors... (more)
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Little Grebes (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
by Anne Burgess for square NJ2366 There were four of these small grebes feeding right in front of the hide at... (more)
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