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Haworth's Minor moth, Insh Marshes
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Speyside near Aviemore and Newtonmore
Haworth's Minor (Celaena haworthii) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. A small but robust reddish or purplish brown moth, with an obvious whitish kidney mark and two whitish streaks running to the outer edge of the wings. Photo taken by David Palmar at Insh Marshes.
29 July 2023
Hawworth's Minor, Cashel
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Loch Lomond - East Loch Lomond
Hawworth's Minor (Celaena haworthii) at Cashel, East Loch Lomond
17 August 2019
Yellow-rattle, Kelvingrove Park
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Glasgow - Botanic Gardens, Hillhead, Kelvinbridge and Kelvingrove
Yellow-rattle (Rhinanthus minor), Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow
11 June 2024
Common Wintergreen, RSPB Lochwinnoch
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Renfrewshire - Lochwinnoch
Common Wintergreen (Pyrola minor), a member of the Heather family, in the woodland on the Aird Meadow trail, RSPB Lochwinnoch, taken by David Palmar
21 June 2022
Yellow Rattle, St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
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Aberdeenshire - St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
Yellow Rattle (Rhinanthus minor), a plant in the Broomrape family Orobanchaceae, at St Cyrus National Nature Reserve, taken by David Palmar. Yellow Rattle taps into surrounding grass roots to obtain nutrients, which weakens the grass and lets other flowers grow more easily, so it's a good thing to plant if you're trying to create a wildflower meadow.
20 June 2021
Yellow Rattle, Ruchill Park, Glasgow
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Glasgow - North (Ruchill, Hamiltonhill, Forth and Clyde Canal Glasgow Branch)
Yellow Rattle (Rhinanthus minor), Ruchill Park, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar. Yellow Rattle feeds off the roots of other pants such as grasses, keeping the competition from grass down and allowing other flowering plants to thrive and a meadow to form. It is a good plant to sow in a wildlife garden.
20 June 2020
Lesser periwinkle, Mugdock Castle
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CEP - Stirlingshire and East Dunbartonshire
Lesser periwinkle (Vinca minor) in flower around Mugdock Castle, near Milngavie. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar in 1979.
27 May 1979
Common Wintergreen, Bridgeness
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Falkirk - Bo'ness and Kinneil
Common Wintergreen (Pyrola minor) growing at the former Bridgeness Shipbreakers Yard, Bo'ness, an IFLI-funded project in which Buglife staff and volunteers manage the site. Requiring damp conditions to thrive, this plant is best seen from June to August.
05 July 2017
Garden bumblebee on Yellow Rattle
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Garden Bumblebee (Bombus hortorum) on Yellow Rattle (Rhinanthus minor) in Kelvindale, Glasgow
09 June 2016
Common carder on Yellow Rattle
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Common Carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) on Yellow Rattle (Rhinanthus minor) in Kelvindale, Glasgow