Seagull of the Month: November 2021
This young seagull is pictured paddling by the shore at Kidston Park in mid-November.
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Helensburgh is blessed with many a seagull and here we hope to showcase the best pictures of them.
This young seagull is pictured paddling by the shore at Kidston Park in mid-November.
Continue ReadingPerched on a lampost on the last Saturday afternoon of October, this young ‘gull is enjoying the last of the sunshine before we head into the depths of winter.
Continue ReadingThis young seagull was spotted launching from the seawall into a bracing headwind as the waves crashed ashore in late September.
Continue ReadingSoaring above a calm river Clyde and the reflection of the new leisure centre.
Continue ReadingThis seagull posed patiently on the sea wall whilst squinting into the setting sun in late July 2021.
Continue ReadingHelensburgh’s Hermitage Park has been busier than ever during the wonderful weather we had in June. It’s meant rich pickings for this particular gull as he spies people eating lunches and picnics from vantage points around the park. Reader contribution Local author, Skye MacKinnon submitted this wonderful capture of a seagull with a busy esplanade […]
Continue ReadingWe’ve enjoyed some beautiful evenings to end the month of May and whilst out for a stroll along the pier, this seagull was spotted swooping just above its own reflection to the west of the pier.
Continue ReadingDespite the sunny weather toward the end of April, the month came to an end on a colder note with some overcast skies. This seagull was spotted scouting the area from atop a lamppost by the west bay.
Continue ReadingMarch was a bleak month compared to the winter sun of February. This seagull of the month was spotted gliding into the bracing cold winds in the west bay in mid-March.
Continue ReadingFebruary was a cold month for the town, with snowfall and icy conditions. This seagull was spotted on a clear day, soaring above the west bay before a backdrop of snow-capped mountains.
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