995-36 - Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) swimming in the middle of Oban Bay in the rain. Black Guillemots nest in drains and holes in the sea wall in the middle of Oban town centre. Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-162 - Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) perched in a tree looking to side, neck stretched. Herons occasionaly roost or perch in trees. This one was perched while having a preen and stayed there for atleast 3 hours.. Argyll, Scotland
995-311 - Black-Headed Gull (larus ridibundus) taking of from ice on a frozen pond in Glasgow city centre front on view. Glasgow, Hyndland Park, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-124 - Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) male at head of line of 3 ducks, 2 males and a female in golden reflection on the water. The reflection is from early morning golden light bouncing of buildings surrounding the canal. , Scotland
995-186 - Sanderling (Calidris alba) with beak in sand, drilling down for grubs as it races along the beach on a film of water creating a reflection. Soroby, Argyll,, Scotland, UK (rr)
995-197 - Sanderling (Calidris alba) with beak in sand, drilling down for grubs as it races along the beach on a film of water creating a reflection. Soroby. Argyll,. Scotland, UK
995-365 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup portrait head shot with eyes closed, taken on rocky beach in the west coast of Scotland. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-206 - Swallow (Hirundo rustica) preening on power lines and cables, front facing. Swallows often perch on power lines and telephone cables, calling, resting and preening.. Argyll, Scotland
995-350 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup portrait head shot with eyes open, taken on rocky beach in the west coast of Scotland. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-166 - Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) perched in a tree looking stretching wings and neck looking down. Herons occasionaly roost or perch in trees. This one was perched while having a preen and stayed there for atleast 3 hours.. Argyll, Scotland
995-105 - Eider Drake and female (Somateria mollissima) calling and flapping wings in winter raft. Eiders raft together in winter, the males all squabiling together, preening, diving and flapping. Eiders come from all over to raft together, Scotland
995-280 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus), female with pup, female is nosing pup to reaffirm parent pup bond.. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-395 - Ben Cruachan with sun breaking through cloud illuminating mountain top, creating pink glow. Taken from Kilchrenan view point. Argyll, Scotland
995-346 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup portrait head shot with eyes closed and mouth open, taken on rocky beach in the west coast of Scotland. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-372 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) wide angle shot with pup lying on rocky beach and mother in background watching. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-205 - Swallow (Hirundo rustica) preening on power lines and cables. Swallows often perch on power lines and telephone cables, calling, resting and preening.. Argyll, Scotland
995-294 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup portrait head shot with eyes open, taken on rocky beach in the west coast of Scotland with rain coming down. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-140 - Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) with a beak full of food and sand after pulling a grub out of a sandy beach. Gott bay, Argyll,, Scotland, UK
995-121 - Golden Eye Drake Duck (Bucephala clangula) against dark trees, face on head tilted to side. Highlighted by late evening sunshine. Argyll, Scotland
995-300 - Teal Duck (Anas crecca), congregating on Loch in the early morning with trees and meadow in background. Kilchrenan, on Loch Awe, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-49 - Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) emerging from water after a dive attempting to catch a fish while fishing in Oban town centre. Oban, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-95 - Eider duck (Somateria mollissima), male and female. Eider male and female interacting with each other in a winter raft. Demonstration of size difference between male and female.
995-587 - Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag running and roaring, photograph taken using a slow shutter speed to accentuate movement. Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-441 - Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag standing in heavy rain with females, tongue lolling out tasting hind's scent and wetting nose for better sense of smell. Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK
995-173 - Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) with some juvenille plumage amongst rocks. Wagtails search for food along the shores of the loch in amongst the rocks, sometimes pausing to asses the situation.. Argyll, Scotland