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Slavonian Grebe-Sound of Taransay

Sound of Taransay, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

Type:Birds - Seabird Colonies

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Small waterbird with slim neck and narrow pointed bill. See on Harris during the winter when in grey and white winter plumage

The Sound of Taransay holds a nationally important population of wintering Slavonian Grebes

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