Adult Oystercatcher and chick

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The photograph on this page of Adult Oystercatcher and chick by James T M Towill as part of the Geograph project.

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Adult Oystercatcher and chick

Image: © James T M Towill Taken: 19 May 2009

An adult Oystercatcher with its chick on the roof of the science block of St Andrew's RC High School, Kirkcaldy. In 2009, three eggs were laid, two hatched and it looks like just one chick has survived.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.132833
Longitude
-3.148575