Tag Archives: Northern Gannet

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A Gannetry

Last year I got to see my first ‘Northern Gannets’ at the ecological reserve at Cape St. Mary’s, Newfoundland. At the time I was amazed at seeing such a ‘gannetry’ of gannets and of course […]

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Black-bellied Plover

After PEI we continued on in to Nova Scotia with some fantastic scenery and wonderful beaches and a chance back out on the water looking for whales. The whales eluded us, but we did see […]

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Northern Gannet

The Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) is one of the largest seabirds on the Atlantic seaboard with an impressive wingspan of over 1.8 metres. I came across these guys at the Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve […]