Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
Description:
These beautiful birds breed on small, remote hill lochans. On the west coast and the islands they commute to the sea to fish but in the eastern Highlands they feed on inland lochs -both large & small. This image was taken on a Speyside (feeding) Lochan.Framed by a friend.
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- Gavia stellata (Red-throated Diver)
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