Brian Gallagher

@bgallaghercoll.bsky.social

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Mostly photos of things, mostly from around the Glasgow area.

Pelican stands behind a Heron, watching it intently
Mandarin duckling
Coot chick standing on a log
Close up detail of damselfly head and legs
Jersey Tiger Moth, on the ground, wings spread.
Female Blackbird with a beak full of worms. She is partly in shadow.
Sparrowhawk on a branch, looking towards camera, with one set of talons raised
An Osprey in flight
Adult Robin in moult
Kingfisher sits on a branch, preening under its wing
A single Tern in flight, in profile against a blue sky
A Swift in flight against a blue sky.
Painting of a female character, on a concrete pillar
A single Ringed Plover stands on a rock, a wave of water behind
Blackbird stands on a post against a green background as raindrops fall all around
Close=up of a juvenile Sparrowhawk, its beak open as it calls and its tongue showing
Two Sparrowhawks, one above the other. The upper one is larger than the other.
Comma butterfly on concrete, the vertical lines of fence bars on either side
Heron stands on some debris in the river, facing left. A Kingfisher flies past towards the right.
Kingfisher sits on a branch over the water. He has an all-black beak and bright orange feet.
Kingfisher sits on a rock in the river
Heron stands in shallow water, with wings stretched out wide
A young crow stands in a park, one eye turned towards camera. In front of the crow is an abandoned IRN BRU can
two juvenile Kestrels cry out at an adult Kestrel arrives, his wings outstretched
Four young Kestrels peer out from an elevated position surrounded by stonework. One is calling out, its beak wide open.
Gannet in flight, preparing for landing
A Gannet in flight, showing yellow head and black-and-white wing feathers with black wing-tips
Two Gannets hold their wings out and touch beaks in greeting. A chick sits between them.
Two Gannets touch beaks, their wings held out
Three dolphin fins breaching
Heron stands on a fallen tree, its face turned to the sun and one wing held open
Male and female juvenile Peregrines at the nest box. The female on the right is larger.
Peregrine with wings outstretched, looking and flying upwards towards target
Seveal Kittiwakes sitting on the hands and shoulders of two caryatids
Kingfisher on a branch above water. The feet are dark, indicating a juvenile bird.
Two Puffins on cliff
Gannet in mid-air, the shadow of its wings falling over its head and its tail and feet splayed out behind
Grebe in golden light with reflection in calm water
Tern sitting on a wooden post
Kestrel facing camera
Tern and its reflection as it skims over the water. There is some pond weed caught in the bird’s beak.
Tern and its reflection as it skims over the water
Crow sits on cast-iron decorative lamppost
Female Bullfinch on a metal railing
Adult male Kestrel perched by the nest, where two chicks are visible
A pair of Kestrel chicks peer out of a hole in a tree
A mountain view, mist all around the summit, two figures walk past fence posts towards the summit
view from below of a kestrel in fllight. a small rodent is gripped in the kestrel's talons
Mural panel showing two Herons in a nest
A single young Heron stands in a tree, looking off to the right
A female Tufted Duck with around 12 ducklings
A Tufted Duck female with around 12 ducklings
A red deer calf stands as its mother licks its face
Green Woodpecker clinging to the side of a tree
A young red deer appears to shout at camera