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Iris: Photos of the Week

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*Puffin (Fratercula arctica)* Farne Islands, Northumberland kevin Du Rose Profile 22/06/09 (uploaded 28/06/09) Equipment: 1Ds Mk2, 400 5.6.
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*Gannet (Morus bassanus)* Ortac, Alderney Paul Hillion Profile 22/06/09 (uploaded 23/06/09) As we neared by boat the Gannets took to the sky. Equipment: Canon 1Ds MkII, 17-40, handheld from boat.
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*Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)* undisclosed site, Lancashire Tom Charles Profile 13/06/09 (uploaded 14/06/09) Time out from a rather manic schedule :). Equipment: Canon 20D; Canon 500mm f/4; Canon 1.4x tc.
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*Gannet (Morus bassanus)* Bass Rock, Lothian Steve Race Profile 30/05/09 (uploaded 08/06/09) Equipment: Canon.
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*Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)* undisclosed site, Clwyd Richard Steel Profile 24/05/09 (uploaded 30/05/09)
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*Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)* Lerwick, Mainland, Shetland Robbie Brookes Profile 25/05/09 (uploaded 25/05/09) Equipment: Canon 40D, EF500.
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*White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)* Skye, Highland Dave Perrett Profile 14/05/09 (uploaded 17/05/09)
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*Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)* Laughton, Lincolnshire Graham Catley Profile 09/05/09 (uploaded 09/05/09) Equipment: Canon 1DIII and Canon 500 f4 hand held.
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*Swallow (Hirundo rustica)* Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk Amanda Hayes Profile 30/04/09 (uploaded 30/04/09)
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*Gannet (Morus bassanus)* Bempton Cliffs RSPB, East Yorkshire David Cookson Profile 12/08/08 (uploaded 23/04/09) Grim Reaper of the deep. Equipment: Canon MK111 - 500mm Lens.
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Next 25 pictures: click a thumbnail to bring that picture to the top.

Marsh Harrier Norfolk 21/04/09	Great Grey Shrike Derbys 09/04/09	Pheasant Norfolk 05/04/09	Red-necked Grebe Derbys 31/03/09	Black-tailed Godwit Norfolk 21/03/09
Sparrowhawk E Yorks 18/03/09	Common Kestrel Worcs 05/03/09	Greylag Goose London 01/03/09	Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Cambs 19/02/09	Sparrowhawk W Yorks 15/02/09
Black-headed Gull N Yorks 10/02/09	Blackbird Glos 02/02/09	Goosander Kent 27/01/09	Dusky/Naumann's Thrush Belgium 11/01/09	Barn Owl Lancs 08/01/09
Red Kite Powys 01/01/09	Waxwing Kent 27/12/08	Green Woodpecker Worcs 19/12/08	Short-eared Owl Lancs 09/12/08	Mistle Thrush Lancs 26/11/08
Waxwing Lancs 24/11/08	Steppe Grey Shrike Lincs 18/11/08	Desert Wheatear Lincs 11/11/08	Snowy Owl Scilly 31/10/08	Hobby Norfolk 16/10/08

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