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Alpine Blue Sow Thistle near Grantown, Speyside
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Grantown on Spey and Lochindorb
Golden Dung Fly on an Alpine Blue Sow Thistle (Cicerbita alpina) near Grantown, Speyside, taken by David Palmar
28 July 2023
Yellow Dung Fly on Creeping thistle
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Loch Lomond - RSPB Loch Lomond
Yellow Dung Fly (Scathophaga stercoraria) feeds on other flies as well as nectar and even the dung that they breed on. This one was seen on Creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense), RSPB Loch Lomond Nature Reserve.
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) flock landing, Mull of Galloway.
To see closer images of a summer plumage Golden plover, search for "Golden Plover Lewis".
02 October 2012
Golden Plover, Uig, Lewis
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Western Isles - Uig, Great Bernera and Mangurstadh, Lewis
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria), Uig, Lewis.
20 June 2011
Golden Eagles flying against Lewis mountains
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Western Isles - Lewis
Golden Eagles flying against the mountains of Lewis. The left hand one is a juvenile, as can be seen from the white base to the tail.
