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Bird Sightings : Hebrides : Golden Eagle

Hebrides bird sightings: Golden Eagle

 

Golden Eagle (With common gull)

Aquila chrysaetos

Gaelic: Iolair-dhubh

 

Photograph © Terry Fountain
North Uist - Outer Hebrides (Western Isles)
8th May, 2007

"The Gull is a Common, very brave it would appear..."

 

Our golden eagle photographs:

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golden eagle
Isle of Lewis
June 2006
golden eagle
North Uist
August 2006
golden eagle
with hooded crows
size comparison
golden eagle
Isle of Harris
April 2007
golden eagle
with common gull
size comparison
May 2007
golden eagle
South Uist
December 2007

Two or more eagles are called an aerie, convocation, jubilee, soar, or spread of eagles

 

Other local bird photographs

Terry Fountain's web site:
http://www.hebridesphotographic.com


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