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Species / Subspecies
Photographer
Year
Recording Area
Site
Keyword
July 2023
True Grit
  • Common Crossbill
  • 24-07-2023
  • John Agnew
  • Ardochrig
  • Clyde
True Grit: Common Crossbill, 24-07-2023, John Agnew, Ardochrig, Clyde
Juvenile Crossbill picking up grit to aid digestion of pine nuts. One of five birds,three on ground two on overwatch. Nikon Z9,400mm Nikkor Z plus 1.4 teleconverter
August 2023
Fiddly Prey
  • Grey Heron
  • 27-08-2023
  • Sean Morris
  • Loch Scresort
  • Isle of Rum
  • Highland
Fiddly Prey: Grey Heron, 27-08-2023, Sean Morris, Loch Scresort, Isle of Rum, Highland
August 2023
Inquisitive
  • Spotted Flycatcher
  • 24-08-2023
  • Sean Morris
  • Kinloch
  • Isle of Rum
  • Highland
Inquisitive : Spotted Flycatcher, 24-08-2023, Sean Morris, Kinloch, Isle of Rum, Highland
August 2023
Curlew
  • Curlew
  • 17-08-2023
  • Sean Morris
  • Loch Scresort
  • Isle of Rum
  • Highland
Curlew : Curlew, 17-08-2023, Sean Morris, Loch Scresort, Isle of Rum, Highland
August 2023
Aerobatics
  • Sandwich Tern
  • 20-08-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Kinneil
  • Upper Forth
Aerobatics: Sandwich Tern, 20-08-2023, David Bennie, Kinneil, Upper Forth
Body and wings working to keep eyes locked on target.
August 2023
Fly past
  • Sparrowhawk
  • 14-08-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Kinneil
  • Upper Forth
Fly past: Sparrowhawk, 14-08-2023, David Bennie, Kinneil, Upper Forth
August 2023
Flight shot
  • House Martin
  • 11-08-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Blackness
  • Upper Forth
Flight shot: House Martin, 11-08-2023, David Bennie, Blackness, Upper Forth
July 2023
Migrating wader
  • Whimbrel
  • 24-07-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Kinneil
  • Upper Forth
Migrating wader: Whimbrel, 24-07-2023, David Bennie, Kinneil, Upper Forth
July 2023
Beachcombing
  • Ringed Plover
  • 17-07-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Blackness
  • Upper Forth
Beachcombing: Ringed Plover, 17-07-2023, David Bennie, Blackness, Upper Forth
July 2023
Swoop
  • Kestrel
  • 13-07-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Fisherrow
  • Lothian
Swoop: Kestrel, 13-07-2023, David Bennie, Fisherrow, Lothian
July 2023
Dismembering a crab
  • Eider
  • 13-07-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Musselburgh
  • Lothian
Dismembering a crab: Eider, 13-07-2023, David Bennie, Musselburgh, Lothian
Not the Eider I was hoping to see, but interesting to watch this bird catch 3 crabs in a row and shake them to remove the limbs.
July 2023
Quick scratch
  • Linnet
  • 13-07-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Fisherrow
  • Lothian
Quick scratch: Linnet, 13-07-2023, David Bennie, Fisherrow, Lothian

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