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PHOTOGRAPHY, TRAVEL John Birch PHOTOGRAPHY, TRAVEL John Birch

St. Kilda

In summer the human inhabitants are joined by one of the world’s largest gatherings of seabirds including puffins; guillemots; gannets; fulmar; razorbills and kittiwakes.

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PHOTOGRAPHY John Birch PHOTOGRAPHY John Birch

Photographing Chaotic Seabirds

The photographic opportunities are quite simply endless. I set out to improve on last years images of puffins in flight; get some close-up portraits of nesting cliff-top birds with their young chicks and to capture the action around the puffin burrows.

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Invasion of Bass Rock

There were literally thousands of birds in the air, all circling the island in a clockwise direction. The scene, described by some as, ‘a wildlife wonder of the world,’ was simply jaw-dropping.

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