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Red throated diver, Caithness
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North-East Caithness
Red throated diver (Gavia stellata) pair asleep, Caithness. Red throated divers nest on islands in small lochs in the Scottish HIghlands and islands.
20 May 2011
Red throated diver, Caithness
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North-East Caithness
Red throated diver (Gavia stellata), Caithness. Red throated divers nest on islands in small lochs in the Scottish HIghlands and islands.
20 May 2011
Dunnet Head lighthouse, Caithness
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North-East Caithness
Dunnet Head lighthouse, Caithness, built by Robert Stevenson in 1831 and automated in 1989. The lighthouse overlooks the Pentland Firth, site of a tidal power development.
20 May 2011
Dunnet Head lighthouse, Caithness
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North-East Caithness
Dunnet Head lighthouse, Caithness, built by Robert Stevenson in 1831 and automated in 1989. The RSPB have managed Dunnet Head as a nature reserve since 2008. The lighthouse overlooks the Pentland Firth, site of a tidal power development.
20 May 2011
Duncansby Head lighthouse, Caithness
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North-East Caithness
Duncansby Head lighthouse, Caithness, designed and built by David A Stevenson in 1924, and automated in 1997. The lighthouse overlooks the Pentland Firth, site of a tidal power turbine development
20 May 2011
Stacks of Duncansby, Caithness
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North-East Caithness
Stacks of Duncansby and cliffs, Caithness
20 May 2011
Stacks of Duncansby, Caithness
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North-East Caithness
Stacks of Duncansby and cliffs, Caithness
20 May 2011
Stacks of Duncansby, Caithness
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North-East Caithness
Stacks of Duncansby and cliffs, Caithness
20 May 2011
Stacks of Duncansby, Caithness
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North-East Caithness
Stacks of Duncansby and cliffs, Caithness
20 May 2011
Stacks of Duncansby, Caithness
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North-East Caithness
Thrift (Armeria maritima) on the cliffs near the Stacks of Duncansby, Caithness. The horizontal red sandstone ledges make ideal breeding sites for colonial seabirds such as Guillemots and Fulmars.
