The rich, clear coastal waters of the UK support a dazzling array of seabirds, from auks and divers to gulls and waders, each with its own biological niche within the diverse habitats found around the UK coastline. This slideshow features the best of seabird portraits and showcases the beauty and diversity of British seabirds.
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1. Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica)
Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) portrait (low key)
© Adam Brooker
2. Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica)
Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) portrait, Isle of May
© Adam Brooker
3. Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica)
Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) sitting amongst spring flowers, Isle of May
© Adam Brooker
4. Razorbill (Alca torda) portrait
Razorbill (Alca torda) portrait, Isle of May, Scotland
© Adam Brooker
5. Razorbill (Alca torda)
Razorbill (Alca torda) sitting on a rock, Isle of May, Scotland
© Adam Brooker
6. Razorbill (Alca torda) portrait
Razorbill (Alca torda) portrait, Isle of May, Scotland
© Adam Brooker
7. Guillemot (Uria aalge) portrait
Guillemot (Uria aalge) in the rain, isle of May, Scotland
© Adam Brooker
8. Guillemot (Uria aalge) on a cliff
Guillemot (Uria aalge) sitting on a cliff ledge looking out to sea, Isle of May
© Adam Brooker
9. Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) portrait
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) portrait, Isle of May, Scotland
© Adam Brooker
10. Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) landing, Isle of May, Scotland
© Adam Brooker
11. Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) portrait, Isle of May, Scotland
© Adam Brooker
12. Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) calling, Isle of May, Scotland
© Adam Brooker
13. Pair of common shags (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Pair of common shags (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) guarding a nest
© Adam Brooker
14. Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) portrait
© Adam Brooker
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