WILDLIFE IN AND AROUND OUR COASTAL SEAS
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- Gannet
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- Herring Gull eating a large crab
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- Compass Jellyfish
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- Jellyfish
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- Beadlet anemones
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- Hermit crabs
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- Sponge
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- Various algae (seaweed)
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- Algae and sponges
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- Dog whelks and other shellfish
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- Sand Mason Worm case
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- Green Leaf Worm
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- Peregrine Falcon feeding its young on a cliff edge
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- Chough live on cliffs
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- Pair of Eider Ducks
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- Herring Gull with a crab
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- Guillemots on the Farne Islands
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- Kittiwakes
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- Kittiwakes on the Farne Islands
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- Puffin
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- Cormorant on the Farne Islands
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- Sandwich Tern with fish
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- Grey Seals
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- Herring Gull eating a Guillemot chick
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- Dunlin
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- Turnstone
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- Oystercatchers, Bar-tailed Godwit & Gulls
FACT FOR THE DAY:
Did you know that . . . .
. . . there are 25 species of breeding seabirds, 26 species of marine mammals and more than 60 species of edible fish (including crabs, shellfish etc) around our British coasts.