The mystery of the Birsay whalebone

The Birsay whalebone at Skiba Geo in Orkney looks like a bird in flight. We explain who put the whalebone there, when they did it and why!

The Birsay Whalebone - Annie Wright Photography

Birsay orkney whalebone hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

The mystery of the Birsay whalebone

Birsay orkney whalebone hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Orkney Coastal Itinerary - Adventures Around Scotland

Birsay orkney whalebone hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Birsay orkney whalebone hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Birsay Whalebone

The mystery of the Birsay whalebone

Scotland Whale Bone Mystery: Were They Beached or Forced Onto Shore?

Scenic Walks around Birsay

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