Gannet Northern (Morus bassanus) adults summer & winter – Troup Head Reserve Aberdeenshire Scotland

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Gannet Northern (Morus bassanus) adults summer & winter  – Troup Head Reserve Aberdeenshire Scotland

Troup Head is an RSPB Reserve specifically a large Gannet Colony.  These adults summer (yellow head) & winter (white head)

The Austrailan Gannet (Morris serrator) has a shorter gular stripe than the Cape Gannet (Morris capensis).  The Northern Gannet that has no gular stripe.

  • Species:Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus)
  • Bird Type:Adults summer (yellow head) & winter (white head)
  • FamilyGannets, Boobies (Sulidae)
  • Date Taken20210826
  • Location:Troup Head RSPB Reserve
  • Area:Aberdeenshire
  • Country:Scotland
  • Region:All Europe
Photo File Ref: BOE07601a Gannet Northern (summer & winter) 1 Troup Head RSPB Reserve Aberdeenshire Scotland Aug21 PH85_6763
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