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Two sparrows gossiping at the food station

#birdoftoday #fourormore #whooperswans #flock #flying #birdphotography #birds #photography #swans

Of all the sights, I find the most awesome is the yearly migration of whopper swans. They come to Ireland around October and start to leave in March.

#Birdoftoday theme is #BlackandWhite so naturally I thought: Penguins! And a bonus puffin. Some shots from the Monterey Bay Aquarium. #bird #birds #birdphoography

Two Gannets. Grooming each other.

'Yes...that spot....right there!'
In #BirdOfToday the themes #gulls or #funny by @alan678.bsky.social

Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus (winter plumage), Marshside RSPB Reserve carpark, 30th Nov 2022.

Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus (adult) on fishing boat, Gummers Wharf, Bridlington Harbour, 7th Oct 2024.

Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis (worn sub-adult), Cadiz Bay Port harbour, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, 23rd June 2019.

Azorean Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis atlantis (adult), Ponta Delgarda harbour, São Miguel Island, Azores, 2nd Sept 2017.

My contribution to #BirdOfToday the gull.

Again I’ve chosen gulls of the Western Palearctic Region.

#birds #westpalbirds #gulls #birding 🪶❤️