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Marram Grass, St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
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Aberdeenshire - St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
Marram Grass (Ammophila arenaria), a salt-tolerant sand-dune forming plant in the grass family Poaceae, at St Cyrus National Nature Reserve, taken by David Palmar
20 June 2021
Marram Grass growing on sand dunes at Hùisnis, North Harris
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Western Isles - North Harris (Ceann a Tuath na Hearadh)
Marram Grass (Ammophila arenaria) growing on sand dunes at Hùisnis, North Harris. Marram Grass helps to bind the sand together with its rhizomes, and prevent coastal erosion. It also stabilises the ground to allow other plants to colonise in a succession behind the dunes.
28 June 2011
Turnstone, Musselburgh
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Musselburgh and Prestonpans
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), Musselburgh. It really does turn stones, living up to its name to find invertebrates under the stones.
10 October 2012
Purple Sandpipers and Turnstone on Inchmickery
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Firth of Forth - Inchmickery
Purple Sandpipers (Calidris maritima) and Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) roosting on Inchmickery, Firth of Forth, taken by David Palmar
07 November 2022
Turnstones on Inchmickery
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Firth of Forth - Inchmickery
Turnstones (Arenaria interpres) on Inchmickery, Firth of Forth, taken by David Palmar
07 November 2022
Turnstone, Vaul,Tiree
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Tiree - Vaul, Salum, Caolas and Gunna Sound
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), Vaul,Tiree, camouflaged in the seaweed.
28 April 2014
Turnstone, Vaul,Tiree
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Tiree - Vaul, Salum, Caolas and Gunna Sound
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), Vaul,Tiree, camouflaged in the seaweed.
