Male Eider duck on the rocks near the harbour in Seahouses
and with a female
Young Shag standing on rock at the edge of one of the Farne Islands
Busy boat service round the Farne Islands
Puffins in the water near the edge of an island
Guillemots standing on the rocks
Bridled Guillemot, on the left, with two other Guillemots at the top of Staple Island
There were other boats in the area with less people on board!
Seals on a rock near the lighthouse
Longstone lighthouse with seals on the rock in front
Another form of transport at the Farne Islands
Bamburgh Castle in the distance
Queue of people waiting to leave Inner Farne with the lighthouse in the distance
Barn Swallow perching on a branch on Inner Farne
The stars of the show - Atlantic Puffins
There were other birds on Inner Farne - Rock Pipit
Guillemots
Guillemots at the edge of Inner Farne with Longstone Lighthouse and Grace Darling's old house in the distance
The boat that brought me to Inner Farne had to wait outside Inner Farne for an hour until it was time for the passengers to reboard
Female Eider duck
and male Eider duck spotted while waiting in the queue to board the boat
More Eider ducks at the edge of Inner Farne and another boat bringing passengers for an hour's walk round Inner Farne - unfortunately, not really enough time on the island!
Looking back at Inner Farne on the way back to Seahouses
Tribute to Sir David Attenborough for his 100th birthday on the beach in Seahouses
Busy traffic at Seahouses harbour
Male Eiders showing off near a female
Popular female Eider duck!








































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