Seabird Gallery

Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis). Its

Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis). Its defense strategy is to spit an oily fluid at predators, which will destroy the water repellent properties of their plumage. Scotland, Shetland Islands, Isle of Noss. Date: 21/02/2010

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Pygmy Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pygmeus)

Pygmy Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pygmeus) in the Danube Delta, is a near threatened species where app 80% of the whole European population is living in the Danube Delta. Portrait of adult in tree. Europe, Romania, Danube Delta Date: 29/11/2008

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Norway, Svalbard, Brunnich's Guillemot (Uria)

Norway, Svalbard, Brunnich's Guillemot (Uria lomvia) reflected in calm sea while in flight along Hinlopen Strait on summer morning Date: 17/07/2007

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