Red-throated loon or diver Gavia stellata

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Taken after a long wait for the bird to come close to the sea wall

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Size: 7360px × 4912px
Location: Musselburgh sea wall near Edinburgh
Photo credit: © Adrian Plumb / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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