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Coral like formations on Booley Bay Strand - closer inspection shows it's made ...
The razorbill photos were taken at a spectacular colony on the Saltee Islands ...
Large, distinctive wader with long orange-red bill, black head, chest and ...
Northern Gannet photographed on Great Saltee Island off Kilmore Quay on County ...
The different species of oystercatcher show little variation in shape or ...
Their breeding habitat is near lakes, rivers or the
Cotton like plumes sticking out of the bog. In the wild, Eriophorum ...
Adult birds have black bodies with a white wing patch, a thin dark bill, and ...
A smallish wader with contrasting brown upperparts and white underparts. It ...
the Ural Mountains in Russia, and south to ...
The Black Redstart is 13–14.5 cm in length and 12–20 g in weight, similar to ...
The western osprey (Pandion haliaetus) is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey. ...
common in woods and gardens over all of Europe and much of Asia
Prunella vulgaris grows 5 to 30 cms high (2-12inches), with creeping, ...
with each fall moult. Their breeding habitat is near lakes, rivers or the ...
, rivers or the coast in Canada and the ...
is often incorrectly called a Grey Heron. In
A member of the auk family, easy to distinguish in its range (North Atlantic) ...
is often incorrectly called Grey Heron. In
is often incorrectly called a Grey Heron. In
is often incorrectly called a Grey Heron. In
is often incorrectly called Grey Heron. In
is often incorrectly called a Grey Heron. In
with each fall moult. Their breeding habitat is near lakes, rivers or the ...
with each fall moult. Their breeding habitat is near lakes, rivers or the ...
According to Wikipedia, this dabbling duck is 42–52 cm (17–20 in) long with a ...
The Double-crested Cormorant is a large waterbird with a stocky body, long ...
The Double-crested Cormorant is a large waterbird with a stocky body, long ...
Prunella vulgaris, known as common selfheal, heal-all, heart-of-the-earth, is a ...
From Wikipedia: Pollicipes pollicipes grows in groups on rocks, as well as on ...
The Atlantic Puffin is 26–29 centimetres (10–11 in) in length (bill 3–4 cm), ...
is often incorrectly called a Grey Heron. In
The Portuguese man o' war is composed of four types of polyp.[3] One of the ...
temperate Europe and Asia and also parts of Africa. It is resident in the ...
The European otter (Lutra lutra), also known as the Eurasian otter, Eurasian ...
The Portuguese Man o' War (Physalia physalis), also known as the Portuguese ...
The Osprey is 0.9–2.1 kg (2.0–4.6 lb) in weight and 50–66 cm (20–26 in) in ...
C. columbianus is the smallest of the Holarctic swans, at 115–150 cm (45–59 in) ...
The death cap has a large and imposing epigeous (aboveground) fruiting body ...
The European otter is a typical species of the otter subfamily. Brown above and ...