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Images => Nature, Flora, Fauna & Landscapes => Topic started by: Anthony on July 17, 2025, 17:41:26
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Bringing home lunch.
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Great captures Anthony, but eels? Look like herring or sardine.
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those look like anchovies, boquerones en español
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Sweet shots... congratulations.
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Thanks, Fons and Arturo.
"What's in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet" Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_eel
Puffins would probably call them sand eels, if they read Wikipedia.
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We call them 'tobis', cfr. the latin name Ammodytes tobianus. Usually fished in large quanties for use as bait or to make fish flour.
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Phantastic shots Anthony
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Excellent captures Anthony :)
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Now I am truly envious!
Wonderful shots Anthony and worth every mile of the journey to Skomer.
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The second image looks very rare. Thank you for sharing!
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Superb photos !
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Amazing! Thank you for sharing :)
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Amazing! Thank you for sharing :)
+1 Wonderful!
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Thanks, all, for your kind comments.
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Great images!