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Unbranched bur reed, Loch Libo
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CEP - Loch Libo, East Renfrewshire
Unbranched bur-reed (Sparganium emersum), or European bur-reed is an aquatic perennial, native to northern Europe. Its stems can grow up to 2 metres in length, and are able to float on the surface of water in order to capture sunlight for photosynthesis. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1981.
23 August 1981
Cowbane, Loch Libo
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CEP - Loch Libo, East Renfrewshire
A member of the celery family, Cowbane (Cicuta virosa) or Northern water hemlock, is a tall growing perennial herbaceous plant. It favours damp conditions, often found growing along riverbanks and in other marshy areas. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1981.
08 August 1981
Greater Butterfly Orchid, Lochgair, Argyllshire
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CEP - Loch Gair
Greater Butterfly Orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) around Loch Gair, Argyllshire. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar
02 December 2016
Sea Aster, Loch Gair, Argyllshire
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CEP - Loch Gair
Sea Aster (Aster tripolium) on the banks of Loch Gair, Argyllshire. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
15 February 2017
Sea Aster, Loch Gair, Argyllshire
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CEP - Loch Gair
Sea Aster (Aster tripolium) on the banks of Loch Gair, Argyllshire. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
15 February 2017
Common Gull eggs, Loch Gair
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CEP - Loch Gair
Common Gull (Larus canus) nest with a clutch of 3 eggs, on the banks of Loch Gair, Argyllshire. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
15 February 2017
Wild Cherry flowers, Lochgair, Argyll and Bute
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CEP - Loch Gair
Wild Cherry (Prunus avium) flowers in Lochgair, Argyllshire. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
12 April 2016
Bee Fly on Lungwort, Greenbank Garden
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East Renfrewshire
Bee Fly (Bombylius sp.) nectaring on Lungwort (Pulmonaria sp.), taken by David Palmar in NTS (National Trust for Scotland) Greenbank Garden, Clarkston, East Renfrewshire. Note the long legs and its enormous proboscis which enables it to suck nectar from deep within a flower head.
17 April 2021
Bee Fly on Lungwort, Greenbank Garden
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East Renfrewshire
Bee Fly (Bombylius sp.) nectaring on Lungwort (Pulmonaria sp.), taken by David Palmar in NTS (National Trust for Scotland) Greenbank Garden, Clarkston, East Renfrewshire. Note the long legs and its enormous proboscis which enables it to suck nectar from deep within a flower head.
17 April 2021
Willow Warbler nest with chicks, Fenwick Moor
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East Renfrewshire
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) nest with a least 4 chicks. Photo taken by Stephen Inglis on Fenwick Moor in East Renfrewshire