Amateur photographer based in Scotland with interest in nature, particularly fungi and wildlife. Nikon camera and an iPhone. All photographs my own unless otherwise stated.
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Rob @robcrank68.bsky.social has set the theme for today's
#BirdOfTheDay as #Nesting, birds carrying nesting material. So here are a few Northern Gannets taken out on the Bass Rock off the east coast of Scotland. More info in ALT Text. #Birds πͺΆπ¦ #Nature #Photography #Nikon #ECK
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βͺToday's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BranchingOut, set by Rob @robcrank68.bsky.social, any bird standing/sitting on a branch. So here is the electric blue of a Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) on his perch. #Birds πͺΆπ¦ #Nature #Photography #Nikon #ECK
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Todayβs #BirdOfTheDay theme celebrates #WorldOceansDay, so any sea or river bird. Here are a Razorbill, an Arctic Tern, a Northern Gannet and some Eider Ducks. More info in ALT Text. #Birds πͺΆπ¦ #Seabirds #Nature #Photography #Nikon
Alan's @alan678.bsky.social theme for today's #birdoftheday is #thegathering. So here is a flotilla of Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus) hanging out at a local loch. Taken a couple of years ago while they were on their winter vacation from Iceland. #birds πͺΆπ¦ #Nature #Photography #Nikon #ECK
Alan @alan678.bsky.social has set today's #BirdOfTheDay theme as #BadFeatherDay, wind blown birds, rain soaked etc. So here is a female Goosander (Mergus merganser). Taken on the Water of Leith in Edinburgh. #Birds πͺΆπ¦ #Nature #Photography #Nikon #ECK
Alan @alan678.bsky.social theme for today's #BirdOfTheDay is #HiddenInPlainSight, birds partially concealed by foliage, the Alt Theme is #DappledLight, a capture with patchy sunlight or shadows. Here is a Green Heron (Butorides virescens). #Birds πͺΆπ¦ #Nature #Photography #Nikon
A patch of ocean south-east of Greenland is the only place on Earth that is cooling, and it could be a sign that the warm water "conveyor belt" in the Atlantic is slowing down
Antarctica krill population, in some places declines of as much as 80% as super trawlers steal the food meant for whales seals penguins and birds leaving them to starve
Ban these super trawlers from Antarctica now
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In the icy waters of the Southern Ocean, whales and other marine mammals rely on krill to survive. But as the market for human dietary supplements and animal feeds booms, and climate change reduces kr...