I’m Daniel Long and I hope you enjoy my photos!
Wing Stretch - A Puffin peeking through the flowering sea thrift is stretching its wings upwards, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Peeking Puffin - A Puffin with its head slightly tilted as though looking around a corner, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Puffin 1 - A full body, side on shot of a Puffin, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Puffin Tones - A black and white view of a puffin, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Puffin Portrait 1 - A close up view of a puffin side on, accentuating colours of the beak, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Dreamy Puffin - Slightly overexposed to give an airy, dreamy feel to a portrait of a puffin, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Ruffled Puffin - A windswept puffin with ruffled feathers, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Thrifty Puffin - Puffin with some sea thrift flowers in its beak, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Puffin 2 - Side view of a puffin on Isle of Noss, Shetland
Nesting Material - A puffin gathering dried grasses to bulk up his nest, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Puffin in Summer - A side view of a colourful Puffin, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Puffin Flowers - Puffin portrait with flowering sea thrift, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Landing - A hovering puffin coming in to land amongst the sea thrift, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Among Friends - 3 Puffins congregated together in a patch of flowering sea thrift, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Head On - A Puffin looking head on at the camera, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Puffin Textures - A black and white textural image of a puffin, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Wing Beats - A Puffin landing with motion in the wings, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Puffin 4 - Puffin standing in a landscape of sea thrift fields, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Backlit Puffin - Puffin backlit standing on a rock with a dark background, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Backlit Portrait - Backlit Puffin with a dark background, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Light Puffin - Slightly over exposed picture of a puffin in a patch of sea thrift, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Sentinel - A puffin standing above some burrows, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Angel - A black and white view of a soaring gannet, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Contrast Colony - A black and white view of a gannet colony on the cliffs of the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Pitted Cliffs - Gannets perched on the pocketed cliffs of their colony on the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Colony Textures - A black and white texture and contrast view of a gannet colony on the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Preening Couple - A pair of gannets preening on their nest on the colony cliffs of Isle of Noss, Shetland
Tending the Nest - A black and white view of a pair of gannets rearranging their nesting material on the colony cliffs on the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Infiltration - A group of guillemots sit on the cliffs they share with the gannet colony on the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Group of Three - Three gannets sitting on three nest on the colony cliffs, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Monochrome Gannets - Black and white gannets sitting on the colony cliffs of the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Cleaning the Nest - A gannet with a bunch of nesting material, cleaning their nest in the colony on the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Tidying Up - A gannet with a beak full of old nesting material on the colony cliffs on the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Gathering - A gannet sitting on the sea gathering new nesting material, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Moody Gannet - A lone gannet sits on the cliffs in black and white to accentuate the contrast, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Seeing Double - Two gannets facing opposite directions, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Clinging On - A group of guillemots cling to a barnacled rock face, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Bands - The cliffs have different coloured bands of stone and bird faeces, Isle of Noss, Shetland
From the Skies - several gannets soaring in the sky, black and white picture, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Bird Poop - The gannet's and guillemot's faeces decorate the already textured cliff, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Guillemot Cliffs - Guillemots always return to the same spot of the cliffs every year leading to a build up of poop, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Founding a Nest - A gannet stands on the cliffs with a beak full of new nesting material, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Coming Through - A juvenile gannet flying across the sky in black and white, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Brooding - A group of gannets sit on their nests brooding eggs and chicks, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Sitting Pretty - A gannet sits on their nest on the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Texture Cliffs - A high contrast black and white texture picture of the colony cliffs of Isle of Noss, Shetland
Slow Descent - Poop trailing down the cliffs from some nesting gannets, Isle of Noss, Shetland
The Masses - A wide view of the gannet colony on the cliffs of the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Monochrome Colony - A high contrast black and white view of the cliffs with gannets, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Rocky Shores - A close up of the rocky shores of Bressay, Shetland
Red Rocks - Close up view of red rocks on the shores of Bressay, Shetland
Bressay - Landscape of the Isle of Bressay taken from a boat, Shetland
Seal Tail - A black and white close up of the tail of a seal in the Bay of Lerwick, Shetland
Gliding Sea - A seal swimming through the sea in the Bay of Lerwick, Shetland
Seal Portrait - A seal floating in the sea in the Bay of Lerwick, Shetland
Floating Contrast - A black and white portrait of seal floating in the sea in the Bay of Lerwick, Shetland
Floating Free - A seal floating in the sea in the bay of Lerwick, Shetland
Mermaid - A seal striking the mermaid pose while floating in the sea of the Bay of Lerwick, Shetland
Wing Tip - A great skua glides over the water, its wing tip touching it, Yell, Shetland
Lighthouse - Landscape image of Bressay lighthouse sitting on top of the rocky shores of Bressay, Shetland
Textured Landscape 1 - A textured black and white view of a cliff face on the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Textured Landscape 2 - A textured black and white view of the cliffs of the Isle of Noss, Shetland
Textured Landscape 3 - A textured black and white close up of the cliffs, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Soaring High - A gannet flying high above the sea, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Scanning for Fish - A gannet flying above looking for fish in the sea below, Isle of Noss, Shetland
No Luck - A gannet emerges from the sea without a fish after a dive, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Triumphant Escape - A gannet tries to escape with a fish after diving into the sea, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Coming In - A gannet flying low over the sea, coming in to fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Lucky Gannet - A gannet emerges from the sea with a fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Gannet Portrait 1 - A close up portrait of a gannet sitting on the sea at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Splash Battle - A pair of gannets fighting for fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Arrow Dive - A gannet diving into the sea after fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Face First - A gannet dives into the sea face first in search of fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Underwater - Gannets manoeuvring underwater searching for fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Underwater Abstract - The ripples of the sea refracting the view of the gannet underwater creating an abstract image at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Submerged Victory - Two gannets underwater with a fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
The Fight Continues - Two gannets emerge from the sea fighting over a fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Who is First - Two gannets diving together after the same fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
In His Grasp - A gannet is about to grab a fish underwater with a second one diving behind it, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Feeding Frenzy - Several gannets in the sea at a feeding frenzy, fighting for fish and diving, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Swallow Quickly - A gannet quickly swallows his fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Enter the Sea - Two gannets gliding into the water after a fish at a feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Homeward - A gannet flies home after the feast at the feeding frenzy, Isle of Noss, Shetland
Tiny Rarity - A tiny red necked phalarope, a rare bird in the United Kingdom, swimming on a lake on Yell, Shetland
Low Clouds - A landscape view across to cliff shores with low cloud descending to the sea, Shetland
Sheep Portrait - A black and white portrait of a sheep, Shetland
Ringed Plover 1 - A ringed plover foraging on the beach at Loch Spiggie, Shetland
Ringed Plover 2 - A ringed plover foraging on the beach at Loch Spiggie, Shetland
Ringed Plover 3 - A ringed plover forages along the beach at Loch Spiggie, Shetland
Roadside Beauty - A wildflower emerging on the verge of a road, Shetland
Basking Seal 1 - A seal basking on a rock sticking up out of the sea, Yell, Shetland
Basking Seal 2 - A seal basking on a rock sticking up out of the sea, Yell, Shetland
Basking Seal 3 - A black and white view of a seal basking on a rock sticking up out of the sea, Yell, Shetland
Muckle Flugga - A view across the sea to Hermaness Nature Reserve and the islands leading to Muckle Flugga Lighthouse, Unst, Shetland
Craggy Cliffs - A view of some cliffs leading to the sea on the isle of Unst, Shetland
Island Oddity - The Shetland wren, a unique subspecies to the Shetland islands, stands on a rock with its tail up, Shetland
Peek a Boo - An otter looks out from some kelp on a rocky shore, Shetland
Explore the Shore - An otter runs across some kelp on a rocky shore, Shetland
Otter Grooming 1 - An otter takes a rest and grooms their fur on a kelp and rock shore, Shetland
Otter Grooming 2 - An otter rolls around in the kelp to groom itself on a rocky shore, Shetland
Sea Eggs - Close up of nodules on a seaweed that look like eggs, Shetland
Texture Stone - A black and white view of a highly tonal and textured stone, Shetland
Sea Leaves - Close up image of leaves of seaweed, Shetland
Bright Seaweed - Close up of bright green seaweed, Shetland
Itchy Back 1 - An otter scratches its back against a rock while grooming on a kelp shore, Shetland
Itchy Back 2 - An otter scratches its back with its back foot on a rocky shore, Shetland
What's That - An otter looks around after grooming on a rocky beach, Shetland
Itchy Back 3 - An otter scratches its back against a stone on a kelp covered rocky beach, Shetland
Itchy Back 4 - An otter scratches its back against a stone on a kelp covered shore, Shetland
Itchy Back 5 - An otter scratches its back against a stone while grooming on a rocky shore, Shetland
Otter Grooming 3 - An otter grooms itself on a rocky shore, Shetland
Otter Break 1 - An otter climbs out of the sea onto a rocky shore, Shetland
Otter Break 2 - A black and white view of an otter sitting on rocks taking a break from swimming in the sea, Shetland
Otter Break 3 - An otter takes a break from swimming on the rocky shores of Shetland
Otter Swim 1 - An otter swimming amongst the kelp in the sea, Shetland
Otter Swim 2 - An otter swimming amongst the kelp in the sea, Shetland
Otter Break 4 - An otter takes a break from swimming on a kelp covered rock, Shetland
Otter Textures - A black and white view of an otter among kelp, Shetland
On the Hunt 1 - An otter hunting amongst the kelp in the sea, Shetland
On the Hunt 2 - An otter hunts among the kelp in the sea, Shetland
To the Holt - An otter runs across the sandy beach after hunting to rest in its holt, Shetland
Eider Female - A female eider duck standing on a sandy beach, Shetland
Mother and Child - A female eider leads her chick to the sea on a sand beach, Shetland
Eider Tones - A black and white view of a female eider on a sandy beach, Shetland
Yelling Fulmar - A fulmar sitting among wild flowers, squawking, Shetland
On the Waves - A red throated diver swims sedately in the sea, Shetland
Red Throat - A red throated diver swims in the sea, Shetland
Neck Stripes - A black and white view of a red throated diver from behind to show the contrasting stripes as it swims on the sea, Shetland
In the Field - A lapwing stand in a field, surrounded by cotton grass, Shetland
On the Run - A curlew runs across a field, Shetland
Curlew Contrast - A black and white view of a curlew in a field accentuating the contrast and camouflage, Shetland
Alert! - A curlew flies across a field calling, Shetland
Together - A pair of fulmar rest on a rock, Shetland
Welcome Home - A fulmar lands at the nest of its partner, Shetland
Fulmar Tones - A black and white view of a pair of fulmar resting on a rock, Shetland
Skylark Sun - A skylark takes a rest from singing, perched on a roof in the sun, Shetland
Fly By - A black and white view of a gannet flying past over the sea, Shetland
Soar High - A gannet flies past, Shetland
Curious Seal - A seal floats in the sea looking at what Daniel Long is doing, Shetland
Guillemot Group - A black and white view of a group of guillemots flying low over the sea with fish in their beaks, Shetland
To the Colony - Two gannets flying over the sea to their colony, Shetland
Cormorant Reflection - A cormorant flies low over the sea reflected in the waves, Shetland
Juvenile Flight - A juvenile gannet flies low over the sea reflected in the waves, Shetland
Fish for Dinner - A cormorant successfully catches a fish, bringing its prize to the surface, Shetland
Fulmar Flight - A fulmar flies low over the sea, reflected in the waves, Shetland
Reflected Tones - A black and white view of a fulmar flying low over the sea, reflected in the waves, Shetland
Stand Strong - A great skua stands in a field at its club, Shetland
Wingspan - A great skua spreads its wings behind it and squawks at an opponent in the club, Shetland
Bonxie Textures - A black and white view of a great skua at its club, Shetland
Bonxie Portrait - A great skua stands in a field at a club, Shetland
Wild Protection - A great skua mother and its chick near the club, Shetland
Heads Up - A great skua head sticks up out of the grass at the club, Shetland