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Oystercatcher eggs and chicks, Kintyre
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CEP - Argyllshire
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) eggs and chicks, Carskey, Mull of Kintyre. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1983.
21 June 1983
Hooded crow family on nest, Kintyre
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CEP - Kintyre
The stick nest of a Hooded crow (Corvus cornix) with an adult feeding its three young, south Kintyre. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in Glendale, Mull of Kintyre1984
18 May 1984
Young Hooded crows in a nest, Kintyre
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CEP - Kintyre
Three young Hooded crows (Corvus cornix) in a nest in Glenadale, Mull of Kintyre, in 1984, scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar. The slide illustrates the nest site in a Silver Birch (Betula pendula) tree.
18 May 1984
Wood Tiger moth, Mull of Kintyre
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CEP - Kintyre
Wood Tiger moth (Parasemia plantaginis), Carskey, Mull of Kintyre. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1985.
24 June 1985
Oystercatcher and chick, Kintyre
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CEP - Kintyre
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) and chick, Carskey, Mull of Kintyre. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
21 June 1983
Scurvy grass, Carskey, Mull of Kintyre
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CEP - Kintyre
The biennial plant Scurvy grass (Cochlearia officinalis) occurs mostly in coastal areas. Its common name derives from its use by sailors as a cure for scurvy (the leaves are high in vitamin C). This photo was taken at Carskey, Mull of Kintyre. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar, and kept as a biological reord.
14 April 1974
David MacBraynes ferry MV Clansman in the Sound of Mull
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CEP - Argyllshire
David MacBrayne ferry MV Clansman in the Sound of Mull in 1965. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar. The date taken is approximate, but the month is correct.
15 April 1965
American Monument, Islay
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CEP - Islay
American Monument, Mull of Oa, Islay, Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar. Built in 1920 by the American Red Cross, and designed by architect Robert Walker, the monument commemorates the loss of two troop ships in 1918, the Tuscania and the Otranto. Overlooking the very spot where the Tuscania sank, the monument is built in the shape of a lighthouse and is visible from many areas on Islay.
17 June 1980
Mull from above Clachan, Seil
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CEP - Seil
Colin Palmar standing on a hill above Clachan, Seil, with the island of Eilean Buidhe in the foreground and the island of Mull in the background. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar.
28 May 1967
Golden Plover flock landing, Mull of Galloway
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Galloway - Mull of Galloway
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) flock landing, Mull of Galloway.
To see closer images of a summer plumage Golden plover, search for "Golden Plover Lewis".
