Title

Northern Gannet

Caption

Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) colony, in flight and nesting on cliff habitat, Hermaness National Nature Reserve, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Feb 27, 2017

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Andrew Mason

Reference

BRK22D15_184

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,8Mb (4,1Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3538 (300dpi)

Keywords

Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Oceans Aves Bird Birds British Cliff habitat Eurasia Hermaness National Nature Reserve High Angle View Many Animals Morus bassanus No People North Europe Northern Europe Northern gannet Northern gannets Overlook Pelecaniformes Rocky coast Stone coasts Sulid Sulidae Sulids Swarm behaviour Swarm behaviours Swarming Unst Island View from above Wildlife adult adult animal adult animals animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird colonies bird colony bird photography bird's nest bird-nest birds' nests breed breeding area breeding colonies breeding colony breeding ground breeding grounds breeding season breeding site breeding time cliff cliff line cliff top coast coastal coastal area coastal areas coastal landscape coastal region coastline coastlines coasts colonies colony countryside courting courting seasons courtship courtship display courtship season courtshiping deserted display displaying elevated view empty fauna flight flights flock flock of flock of birds fly flying from above gannet group group of animals groups groups of animals habitat high-angle shot high-angle view in flight in the air incubate incubating landscape landscape shot landscapes looking down mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures mid air mid-adult woman mid-adult women move movement movements moving natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature nest nesting nesting site nesting sites nests no one nobody out outdoor outdoors outside overhead overview perform the courtship display protected area reserve reserves rock rocks rocky rocky coast rocky coastline rocky coasts rookery rutting season sanctury scenery sea seabird seabirds several several animals shoreline social behavior social behaviour social behaviours steep coast steep coasts summer summery swarm swarm of birds the rocks top down top down view top view topview uninhabited view down to the bottom waterfront wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography woo Asia Europe Rocky cliff Shetland Islands Unst aquatic bird breeding breedings cliffs courtship behavior courtship behaviors courtship behaviour display behaviour imprinting many natural preserve nature conservation area nature reserve nature reserves numerous overawing steep cliff stone stones water bird water birds waterfowl Scotland Great Britain Scotch Scottish UK United Kingdom