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Aug 01, 2015 06:39 |  #1

Was lucky enough to see three of these great birds along my local beach, they came in much closer than they normally do :-)

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Aug 01, 2015 06:50 |  #2

Very nice, a bird I haven't been close to yet. Looks great with the blue sky!


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Aug 01, 2015 07:19 |  #3

Great images. Gannets are my favourite seabirds - I sometimes see them here but the never come in close to land.


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Aug 01, 2015 07:38 |  #4

Good for you and great shots, Joe.


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Aug 01, 2015 08:44 |  #5

Great shots. The second photo is a wall hanger.


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Aug 01, 2015 11:56 |  #6

Wow these are beautiful captures Joe, would love to get some shots of these.


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