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Wednesday wildlife – who’s watching who?

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

This week’s photographs from site director Nick Card.

Who's watching who?

Inquisitive seals in the Stenness loch.

New otter on the block.

Eel for breakfast.

Glaucous gull - a relatively rare visitor on its way south after a summer in the far north.

Female mallards take flight.

Flight of tufted ducks take to the air.

Heron sheltering on the shore.

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