Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis)

Large Shearwater regularly seen at distance from seawatching 'hotspots' in the south west during the autumn! It is also fairly guranteed from boats during this period when it can be seen at close quarters.

Great Shearwater upperwing Scilly Pelagic 8 8 14 IMG_2385

Great Shearwater upperwing Scilly Pelagic 8 8 14 IMG_2385



Great Shearwater upperwing Scilly Pelagic 8 8 14 IMG_7828

Great Shearwater upperwing  Scilly Pelagic 8 8 14 IMG_7828



Great Shearwater upperparts Scilly Pelagic 9 8 14 IMG_2654

Great Shearwater upperparts  Scilly Pelagic 9 8 14 IMG_2654



Great Shearwater underwing Scilly Pelagic 9 8 14 IMG_2657

Great Shearwater underwing Scilly Pelagic 9 8 14 IMG_2657



Great Shearwater underwing Scilly Pelagic 8 8 14 IMG_7847

Great Shearwater underwing Scilly Pelagic 8 8 14 IMG_7847



Great Shearwater Scilly Pelagic 10 8 14 IMG_3673

Great Shearwater Scilly Pelagic 10 8 14 IMG_3673



Great Shearwater Scilly Pelagic 10 8 14 IMG_3696

Great Shearwater Scilly Pelagic 10 8 14  IMG_3696



Great Shearwater head on Scilly Pelagic 8 8 14 IMG_2381

Great Shearwater head on Scilly Pelagic 8 8 14 IMG_2381



Great Shearwater low on water Scilly Pelagic 9 8 14 IMG_2653

Great Shearwater low on water  Scilly Pelagic 9 8 14 IMG_2653



Great Shearwater on water Scilly Pelagic 8 8 14 IMG_2118

Great Shearwater on water Scilly Pelagic 8 8 14 IMG_2118



Great Shearwater Scilly Pelagic10 8 14 IMG_3682

Great Shearwater Scilly Pelagic10 8 14 IMG_3682



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