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Bilberry close-up, Dell of Abernethy. 16974 307 Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge Bilberry or Blaeberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), taken by David Palmar. This deciduous shrub can be present on moors and heaths, typically occurring under Heather (Calluna vulgaris), and in some cases this can be an indicator of the former presence of woodland there. 21 July 2020
Bilberry, Dell of Abernethy. 16973 307 Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge Bilberry or Blaeberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), taken by David Palmar at the Dell of Abernethy. In the past, Blaeberry was much more widespread and abundant in Scotland. However, since then it has declined due to the loss of the majority of native forest cover and as a consequence of heavy sheep grazing over hundreds of years. 21 July 2020
White-tailed bumblebees, Dell of Abernethy 16972 307 Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge White-tailed bumblebees (Bombus lucorum), at the entrance to their nest, Dell of Abernethy, taken by David Palmar. Bumblebees cannot dig so would have used an abandoned vole or mice burrow. The queen will use materials left by the prior inhabitants for her own nest. 21 July 2020
Bee nest, Dell of Abernethy 16971 307 Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge Large bumblebee nest at the Dell of Abernethy, taken by David Palmar. Some bumblebees will nest in piles of dead leaves, dry tussocky long grass, or in abandoned bird's nests and rodent burrows. 21 July 2020
Tufted Vetch, Abernethy Golf Club 18915 307 Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge Tufted Vetch (Vicia cracca), in the family Fabaceae, at Abernethy Golf Club, Nethybridge 25 July 2024
Tufted Vetch, Abernethy Golf Club 18914 307 Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge Tufted Vetch (Vicia cracca), in the family Fabaceae, at Abernethy Golf Club, Nethybridge 25 July 2024
Shaded Broad-bar, Abernethy Golf Club 18913 307 Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge Shaded Broad-bar moth (Scotopteryx chenopodiata), at Abernethy Golf Club, Nethybridge 25 July 2024
Common Swift, Abernethy Golf Club 18912 307 Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge Common Swift moth (Korscheltellus lupulina) at Abernethy Golf Club, Nethybridge 25 July 2024
Common Swift, Abernethy Golf Club 18911 307 Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge Common Swift moth (Korscheltellus lupulina) at Abernethy Golf Club, Nethybridge 25 July 2024
Melancholy Thistle, Abernethy Golf Club 18910 307 Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge Melancholy Thistle (Cirsium heterophyllum), from the family Asteraceae, at Abernethy Golf Club, Nethybridge 25 July 2024

Bilberry close-up, Dell of Abernethy.

16974

307

Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge

Bilberry or Blaeberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), taken by David Palmar. This deciduous shrub can be present on moors and heaths, typically occurring under Heather (Calluna vulgaris), and in some cases this can be an indicator of the former presence of woodland there.

21 July 2020

Bilberry, Dell of Abernethy.

16973

307

Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge

Bilberry or Blaeberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), taken by David Palmar at the Dell of Abernethy. In the past, Blaeberry was much more widespread and abundant in Scotland. However, since then it has declined due to the loss of the majority of native forest cover and as a consequence of heavy sheep grazing over hundreds of years.

21 July 2020

White-tailed bumblebees, Dell of Abernethy

16972

307

Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge

White-tailed bumblebees (Bombus lucorum), at the entrance to their nest, Dell of Abernethy, taken by David Palmar.
Bumblebees cannot dig so would have used an abandoned vole or mice burrow. The queen will use materials left by the prior inhabitants for her own nest.

21 July 2020

Bee nest, Dell of Abernethy

16971

307

Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge

Large bumblebee nest at the Dell of Abernethy, taken by David Palmar. Some bumblebees will nest in piles of dead leaves, dry tussocky long grass, or in abandoned bird's nests and rodent burrows.

21 July 2020