Robin red breast sitting on the garden wall. Setubal, Portugal. November 2007.

Snail in the Garden. Setubal, Portugal.

Birds at Peterhead Bay, Scotland, August 2007.

Gulls Brawling

Gull Feeding

Razorbill Resting

Guillemot Singing

Troia Construction Work, May 2007.

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Bird of Paridise flower, also known as "Estrelicia" in Portugal and Madeira .

Setúbal Ferryboat "Mira Praia" with the São Filipe Fortress in the background

Ferryboat at Setúbal, Portugal with the Sado Estuary Dolphins in the foreground.

Rebosado tugboats with Fortress of Outão in the background.

New Ferries for "Setúbal - Troia" link.

Two new car/passenger ferries and two new catamaran passenger ferries for Atlantic Ferries who will operate the Setúbal - Troia link. The vessels are under construction and will arrive later this year to start operations from October 2007. The car/passenger ferries will be able to take 500 passengers and 60 cars each while the two catamaran passenger ferries will take up to 350 passengers each.

Summer sailing trips on the salt barge "Pestarola" run by the local council of Barriero, south of Lisbon on the tejo estuary, and its free.

Kittens at 45 days old.

2 gatinhos queiro dono/a

It's A Cat's Life

Terrapin In The Local Pond

Dragonfly in the Garden

Garden Lizard

Small Fly on a Leaf

Wasps in the garden feeding frenzy this weekend.

Mute Swan, photo taken on Caledonian Canal, Scotland.

The Horses of Portugal

3 at 3 Weeks

New Kits on the Block (at 2 weeks old)

That Crazy Mutt

Fisherman Sculpture at Setubal, Portugal

Firemen at Work (Portugal)

Todays garden shots

Small Lizard leaving his den.

Large Bee resting on the Fruit.

Strange Insect (turns out to be a Pine Weevil)

Found a strange insect in the garden today, about 20mm long, Setubal, Portugal.

Tonights Moon before the eclipse.

3rd March 2007, 22.15hrs.