File:Handa Island, Scotland (ASTER).jpg
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Every spring almost 100,000 seabirds come to the small island of Handa, off Scotland’s northwest coast. A short ferry ride takes visitors to one of the largest breeding colonies in Europe.
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English: Every spring almost 100,000 seabirds come to the small island of Handa, off Scotland’s northwest coast. A short ferry ride takes visitors to one of the largest breeding colonies in Europe. Species include guillemots, great skuas, razorbills and puffins. The image was acquired July 2, 2021, covers an area of 15.2 by 16.9 km, and is located at 58.4 degrees north, 5.2 degrees west. |
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Date | Taken on 2 July 2021 | ||
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Handa Island, Scotland (direct link)
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Author | NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team |
Object location | 58° 24′ 00″ N, 5° 12′ 00″ W ![]() | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | ![]() |
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This media is a product of the Terra mission Credit and attribution belongs to the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) team, NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems |
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