SHORE

A backlit New Zealand fur seal at sunrise, on a beach at Cape Palliser
Australasian fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri), Cape Palliser, New Zealand
Tight portrait of an Erect-crested penguin against a black background of volcanic rock at the Antipodes Islands, New Zealand
Erect-crested penguin (Eudyptes sclateri), Antipodes Islands, New Zealand
Wide-angle image of a Royal penguin coming from the sea at Macquarie Island, Australia
Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli), Macquarie Island, Australia
High-key image of a Common eider near the shore in Helsinki, Finland
Common eider (Somateria mollissima), Helsinki, Finland
Sanderling in breeding plumage probing the sand in Varanger, Norway
Sanderling (Calidris alba), Varanger, Norway
Silhouette of Common eiders against the evening sky in the Bothnian Sea, Finland
Common eider (Somateria mollissima), Bothnian Sea, Finland
A lone Yellow-eyed penguin comes back from the sea, walking through dark volcanic rock at Curio Bay, New Zealand
Yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes), The Catlins, New Zealand
Silhouette of an Arctic tern flying with a fish in its bill, on an island in the Bothnian Sea, Finland
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), Bothnian Sea, Finland
Long-exposure landscape image before sunrise at Cathedral Cove, New Zealand
Cathedral Cove, New Zealand
Snares penguins on the shore among Bull Kelp, at the Snares Islands, New Zealand
Snares penguin (Eudyptes robustus), Snares Islands, New Zealand
Backlit image of a Common redshank with pleasing bokeh bubbles in Finland
Common redshank (Tringa totanus), Bothnian Sea, Finland
Silhouette of two European shags on a harbour jetty in Varanger, Norway
European shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis), Varanger, Norway
Long-exposure image of the Australasian gannet colony at Muriwai, New Zealand
Australasian gannet (Morus serrator), Muriwai, New Zealand
Backlit photo of a Eurasian oystercatcher by the sea in Helsinki, Finland
Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), Helsinki, Finland
A young White-fronted tern stretches its wings in Otago, New Zealand
White-fronted tern (Sterna striata), Otago, New Zealand
An Australasian gannet lands in its colony, far in the distance, at Muriwai, New Zealand
Australasian gannet (Morus serrator), Muriwai, New Zealand
Silhouette of a Common eider with bokeh bubbles in the waves in the background, Bothnian Sea, Finland
Common eider (Somateria mollissima), Bothnian Sea, Finland
Silhouette image of a Beach stone-curlew captured at sunrise at Cairns Esplanade, Australia
Beach stone-curlew (Esacus magnirostris), Cairns, Australia
White-fronted tern on twisted volcanic rock at the Chatham Islands, New Zealand
White-fronted tern (Sterna striata), Chatham Islands, New Zealand
A Little egret hunts on the mudflats of Cairns Esplanade, in Australia
Little egret (Egretta garzetta), Cairns, Australia
Sunset landscape image of Nugget Point, New Zealand
Nugget Point, New Zealand
A Black-headed gull walks on wet rocks with a stickleback in the bill, in Finland
Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus), Bothnian Sea, Finland
Silhouette image of four Arctic terns in flight by the Bothnian Sea, Finland
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), Bothnian Sea, Finland
A New Zealand plover resting on a sandy beach in Coromandel, New Zealand
New Zealand plover (Charadrius obscurus), Coromandel, New Zealand
A curious Allied rock-wallaby approaches the photographer on Magnetic Island, Australia
Allied rock-wallaby (Petrogale assimilis), Magnetic Island, Australia

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