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NT6087
: Gannets on Bass Rock
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18 years ago
, 3 km from
Auldhame
, East Lothian, Scotland
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Gannets on Bass Rock
The latin name for Gannets (Morus bassanus) incorporates the name of Bass Rock. This colony is the largest on the east coast of Britain and holds approximately 10% of the world population of Northern Gannets.
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Lisa Jarvis
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Date Taken
Sunday, 23 July, 2006 (
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Submitted
Monday, 24 July, 2006
Subject Location
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NT 602 874
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56:4.6650N
2:38.4602W
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NT 603 874
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Discussion on NT6087
Great shot from Fife.
The powerstation is Crystal Rigg
NT6968 : Forest edge, Monynut Edge.
Thats a very good use of a telephoto, following up some closer stuff. Looking forward to seing a shot from a tour boat - next year?
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