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Kevin B wrote: Sat Sep 06, 2025 8:24 am

SnappyMac wrote: Sat Sep 06, 2025 8:25 am

Kevin B wrote: Sat Sep 06, 2025 8:24 am

That one has a great view Kevin

PimperneBloke wrote: Sat Sep 06, 2025 8:33 am Must be chilly up there, despite the sunny looks, Kevin... he's got his thermal socks on

SnappyMac wrote: Sat Sep 06, 2025 7:44 am Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) and Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)

The skua was trying to take the fish from the tern. I was surprised how well it could keep with the tern.

Photo taken on the ferry from Oban to the Isle of Mull, Scotland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban


Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) and Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) - Please say if wrong ID's. by SnappyMac, on Flickr

Species Information:
www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/great-skua
www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/common-tern

Linda257 wrote: Sat Sep 06, 2025 10:20 am 2 for the price of one....brilliant capture SM

Kevin B wrote: Sat Sep 06, 2025 8:24 am Grouse, standing tall at the edge of Ilkley Moor

Bob S wrote: Sat Sep 06, 2025 12:20 pm

Kevin B wrote: Sat Sep 06, 2025 8:24 am Grouse, standing tall at the edge of Ilkley Moor

Lovely. Was watching and listening them up in the Peaks this morning.