Northern Gannets

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I suppose now is the time to review the countless number of photographs I have taken over the last couple of years and ascertain what, if any, are still worthy of being published.  When I landed on Bass Rock in … Continue reading

Northern Gannets

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Only some of the tens of thousands of Northern Gannets on Bass Rock near North Berwick in Bonnie Scotland. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2019]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s … Continue reading

Northern Gannets in Flight

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A few shots of Northern gannets in flight at Bass Rock, North Berwick, Scotland. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2019]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. … Continue reading

Northern Gannets

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More shots of Northern Gannets taken on Bass Rock early last year. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2019]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts … Continue reading

Northern Gannets in Flight

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A few shots of Northern Gannets taken on Bass Rock located off the coast of North Berwick, Scotland. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2018]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author … Continue reading

Its a hard life being a Gannet

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Life for a Northern Gannet cannot be easy as these shots suggest, with over 100,000 migrating to Bass Rock annually, space on the rock is limited.  As you can see tempers do flare and on occasion its the survival of … Continue reading

Northern Gannets in Flight

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This gallery contains 7 photos.

A few shots of Northern Gannets in flight taken on Bass Rock on 29 May 18. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2018]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner … Continue reading

Squabbling Northern Gannets

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With a colony of near 150,000 Northern Gannets on Bass Rock space is at a premium, the result, aggressiveness and squabbling which can get nasty.  As you get quite close to the Gannets on Bass Rock a peck or a … Continue reading

Northern Gannets – Bass Rock

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A few shots of Northern Gannets taken on a foggy morning in May.  Bass Rock is the temporary home to one of the worlds largest colony of Gannets with numbers around 150,000 during peak breeding season.  The Gannets stay around … Continue reading