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Primrose at Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Uig, Lewis
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Western Isles - Uig, Great Bernera and Mangurstadh, Lewis
Primrose (Primula Vulgaris) at Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Uig, Lewis, growing rather small, and flowering late (21 June) in this harsh salty and windy environment.
21 June 2011
Turnstones , North Uist
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Turnstones (Arenaria interpres), Àird an Rùnair, RSPB Balranald, North Uist
Western Isles - Uig, Great Bernera and Mangurstadh, Lewis
Lousewort, (Pedicularis Sylvatica), Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Uig, Lewis. It grows on damp moorland, and is partially parasitic on the roots of other plants, in an attempt to gain nutrients on this poor moorland soil.
21 June 2011
Common Butterwort, Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Uig, Lewis
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Western Isles - Uig, Great Bernera and Mangurstadh, Lewis
Common Butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris) in flower at Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Uig, Lewis. Butterwort is a carnivorous plant which has sticky leaves to catch insects. This enables it to live in nutrient-poor soild such as the peat bogs of north-western Scotland
21 June 2011
Cliffs at Àird Mòr Mangurstadh, Lewis
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Western Isles - Uig, Great Bernera and Mangurstadh, Lewis
Cliffs at Àird Mòr Mangurstadh, Lewis, showing the rocky nature of the ground from which storm waves have eroded the clifftop soil.
25 June 2011
Cliffs at Mangurstadh, Uig, Lewis
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Western Isles - Uig, Great Bernera and Mangurstadh, Lewis
Cliffs at Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Mangurstadh, Uig, Lewis
21 June 2011
Cliffs and Eilean Molach at Mangurstadh, Uig, Lewis
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Western Isles - Uig, Great Bernera and Mangurstadh, Lewis
Cliffs and Eilean Molach at Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Mangurstadh, Uig, Lewis