
Pectoral Sandpiper
side by side we took a walk at the town beach...I promised to take pictures of only his most flattering side...
Always a distant speck amongst the waves but another quality seabird from the ferry- a Leach's petrel. #Highlandbirds #Seabirds #TheMinch
#Puffin chicks from different colonies have different gut microbes, but these differences disappear by adulthood—suggesting the environment is important in shaping the gut #microbiome early in life.
New paper led by @eveliinahanski.bsky.social
Link: tinyurl.com/4t7senvx
Good people, good science has strike again.
Stomach contraction varies with plastic load in Sable shearwaters.
Thanks @adriftlab.bsky.social @thelabandfield.bsky.social @seabirdsentinel.bsky.social @alixdejersey.bsky.social and Jack!
Important news: We will hold our bi-annual SEAPOP Seminar in Holmen (near Oslo) on the 18 and 19th of November. For more information & registration see seapop.no/2026/09/nytt...
#seabirds #monitoring #research
@ninanatureresearch.bsky.social
Seabird science attracts seriously talented photographers, and the WSC4 Photo Contest proves it. Hours in hides and on rolling boats went into every frame.
Help pick the People's Choice Award, announced in Hobart. Voting closes Thu 10 Sept, 12pm pollunit.com/en/polls/-i1...
Razorbill — perhaps one of our most striking seabirds!
Take a look at the post below to find out more about this cliff-nesting species. #Seabirds @btobirds.bsky.social @jncc.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social
Caspian Terns at a Columbia River boat launch far from man-made East Sand Island, home of the world’s largest breeding colony at the river’s estuary… #EasternWashington
#BirdoftheDay #ABCD #RSTU #Birds
#SeaBirds #BirdPhotography #PNW
#BirdsofBlueSky #BirdsoftheWorld
#WestCoastPhotography #Photos
Getting into the badly-edited photo game for #BirdoftheYear2026. Vote #seabirds
These petrelheads have emissions which are good for the environment (in Aotearoa, seabirds like petrels fertilise our forests, by carrying nitrogen and phosphorus from the ocean and depositing it on land).
Cormorant fishing in the Pacific surf at Pigeon Point lighthouse.
#photography #birds #birdphotography #bird #nature #wildlife #naturePhotography #wildlifePhotography #canonPhotography #CanonR7 #seabirds
#BirdOfTheDay is #BirdBuddies. Bar-tailed godwits and a Knott at hight tide. Hest Bank, Morecambe Bay.
#seabirds #waders #BirdsInFlight
Look at these cute #BirdBuddies! These two pigeon guillemots were fun to watch as they played together
#birds #bird #photography #ornithology #birdphotos #nature #naturephotography #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #birdoftheday #pigeonguillemot #guillemot #seabirds #seabird
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For the first post Labor Day #BirdOfTheDay, here’s a #SandwichTern and a #LaughingGull for #birdbuddies. #birds #together #whiteafterlaborday #seabirds
Some folk ask me why I’m watch these ‘seagulls’ along the urban coastal area of #Cullercoats (UK). This Fulmar is gull-like and a true #Seabird related to the albatrosses, and their stiff-winged flight, gliding effortlessly with shallow wingbeats helps you identify them #Birds #Seabirds
Young Cormorant
Still young, still learning.
He stands alone by the water, watching a world that is much bigger than him. Soon, instinct will take over, and he will know exactly where he belongs.