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HP5917 : Gannets (Morus bassanus), Humla Stack, Hermaness

taken 37 years ago, 5 km NNW of Burrafirth, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Gannets (Morus bassanus), Humla Stack, Hermaness
Gannets (Morus bassanus), Humla Stack, Hermaness
The steep sides of this stack create an updraft that the adult Gannets enjoy playing in. Presumably this was early July as all the adults seem to be incubating or brooding small chicks.

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HP5917, 101 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mike Pennington   (more nearby)
Date Taken
July 1988   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 7 December, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HP 599 179 [100m precision]
WGS84: 60:50.4079N 0:53.9487W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HP 599 179
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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