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Photos from August 2007

Photos from August 2007
A Common Seals 'hand'

Altnacary Lighthouse on Rathlin Island digiscoped from the Observatory (18 miles) on 12th August!

Arctic Tern (first-summer type)

Ballygroggan Farm - digiscoped from the Observatory (about 1 mile)

Bar-tailed Godwit (juvenile on passage)
Bar-tailed Godwit (juvenile)
'Brothers K' heading for Westport
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Common Eider - adult drake in eclipse plumage
Common Sandpiper
Common Seal
Curlew
Dunlin (adult)
Elephant Rock & the Sanda Light
Elephant Rock, Sanda Island - the site of the only Storm Petrel breeding colony in Clyde waters
Fishermans Cottage and Lossit Estate from the Observatory
Grey Seal
Grey Seal loafing by the Observatory
Grey Seals
Jean Ellila (Rosebank Guest House, Campbeltown) & his boat Southern Belle at Sanda
Lossit Estate from the Observatory
Machrihanish village from the Observatory
Mute Swan (cob)
Otter yawning
Part of wreck (1946) SS Byron Darnton (liberty ship) on the Boiler Reef, Sanda Island
Redshank - a migrant resting on one leg
Redshank - wing stretching
Redshanks - juveniles on passage - very alert
Rock Pipit - typical wings hanging pose
Ruddy Turnstone - a juvenile on passage
Ruddy Turnstone (juvenile)
Swallow (juvenile)
The Sanda light
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The Machrihanish Seabird / Wildlife Observatory has received partial funding / sponsorship and support from the following… 

Machrihanish Cod Hatchery Ltd 

McFadyens Contractors Ltd Campbeltown

 Scottish Natural Heritage 

European Union Whelk Leader + 2000 – 2006 Programme

Allan Muir & Neil Galbraith, Defence Estates, Machrihanish

 

Sandy McLean & Donnie (Purdey) McLean, Killeonan Farm, Nr Stewarton