Gannet floating on West Loch Tarbert

West Loch Tarbert, Argyll & Bute, Scotland (May 2012)
Seen from the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry running from Kennacraig to Port Askaig, Islay. This shot was taken on a trip to Islay led by Mark Hancox.
Northern Gannet is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) / Wikipedia
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus / Bird Forum
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus / BirdLife International
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Seen from the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry running from Kennacraig to Port Askaig, Islay. This shot was taken on a trip to Islay led by Mark Hancox.
Northern Gannet is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) / Wikipedia
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus / Bird Forum
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus / BirdLife International
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
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