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Red Kite (Milvus milvus)Observer
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I was surprised to see this Red Kite flying backward and forwards over such a built up area. I hadn't realised there were any nearby.
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Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina)Observer
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These seals were sunbathing on a rocks in the sea, occasionally waving at us with their tails.
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Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)Observer
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A rather fine chaffinch with some feed in its beak.
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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)Observer
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The usual garden scene. I think this is a male and female sparrow sitting together on a small tree.
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Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)Observer
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We saw plenty of these deer on the right and the left of the path.
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Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)Observer
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The usual garden scene
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Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)Observer
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There were 8 Whooper Swans on Loch a Mhuilinn on the Applecross peninsula.
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Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)Observer
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This small, beautiful bird was running up and down the edge of a small slow running stream, pausing occasionally to rifle through the sand.
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Common Gull (Larus canus)Observer
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This Common Gull was wading up and down the shallows.