Fregatebirds, gannets and cormorants

*English, Dutch and scientific names.*
Species/Soort	Family/Familie	Order/Orde	Class/Klasse	Phylum/Stam	Kingdom/Rijk
Northern gannet	Gannets, boobies	Fregatebirds, gannets and cormorants	Birds	Chordate	Animals
Jan-van-gent	Genten	Fregatvogels, genten, aalscholvers en slangehalsvogels	Vogels	Gewervelden	Dieren
Morus bassanus	Sulidae	Suliformes	Aves	Chordata	Animalia

2014:06:25 17:19:22

NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/250 sec at F9.0, ISO 250, distance 7.08 m

The photo shows a young northern gannet.

2014:06:23 16:28:19

NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/2000 sec at F4.8, ISO 320, distance 44.67 m

The photo shows a immature northern gannet.

Juvenile gannet, recognizable by the black feathers in the wings.

2014:06:23 16:47:59

NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1250 sec at F5.6, ISO 320, distance 10.00 m

The photo shows a couple. The bird is in breeding (summer) plumage.

2014:06:23 16:46:35

NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1000 sec at F5.6, ISO 320, distance 7.08 m

The photo shows a The bird is in breeding (summer) plumage.

2014:06:25 18:02:23

NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/6400 sec at F4.0, ISO 250, distance 44.67 m

The photo shows a

2014:06:25 17:26:05

NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/3200 sec at F4.5, ISO 250, distance 7.94 m

Young gannets are fed from the crop of the parents.

2014:06:26 17:07:33

NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/2000 sec at F10.0, ISO 250, distance 29.85 m

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Northern gannet (Morus bassanus)