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7 March 2026 - Hollingworth Lake

Pair of Common Scoter still present, though distant in mid-water, at Hollingworth Lake

Common Scoter, 1/500 sec, f/7.1, 500 mm, ISO 640
Common Scoter, 1/500 sec, f/7.1, 500 mm, ISO 640

A pair of Common Scoter were reported this morning, although  I hadn't done my morning walk, so I popped by to see if they were still present - they were; but as usual, quite distant, out in mid-water.

Drake Common Scoter And Cormorants, 1/640 sec, f/7.1, 500 mm, ISO 640
View full sizeDrake Common Scoter And Cormorants, 1/640 sec, f/7.1, 500 mm, ISO 640