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Bittern 4 chicks in nest scanned in greyscale300dpi
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CEP - Norfolk
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) chicks in the nest, taken in Hickling Broad in May 1939. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar. Bitterns only have a single brood each year. Being a scanned image there is no metadata stored with the image, so the location and the date taken were interpreted from his notebooks and are accurate to within a few miles and a few days respectively.
12 May 1939
Bittern chick with eggs scanned in greyscale
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CEP - Norfolk
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) chicks with eggs, taken in Hickling Broad in May 1939. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar. Bitterns only have a single brood each year. Being a scanned image there is no metadata stored with the image, so the location and the date taken were interpreted from his notebooks and are accurate to within a few miles and a few days respectively.
12 May 1939
Bittern chick standing scanned in greyscale
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CEP - Norfolk
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) chick standing in nest, taken in Hickling Broad in May 1939. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar. Being a scanned image there is no metadata stored with the image, so the location and the date taken were interpreted from his notebooks and are accurate to within a few miles and a few days respectively.
12 May 1939
Bittern chick scanned in greyscale
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CEP - Norfolk
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) chick at the nest, taken in Hickling Broad in May 1939. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar. Chicks disperse from the nest into the reeds at 12 days old. Being a scanned image there is no metadata stored with the image, so the location and the date taken were interpreted from his notebooks and are accurate to within a few miles and a few days respectively.
12 May 1939
Bittern adult scanned in greyscale
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CEP - Norfolk
Adult Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) on a nest at Hickling Broad, taken in May 1939. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar. Male Bitterns start "booming" in February however the peak period is between mid-March to mid-June.Being a scanned image there is no metadata stored with the image, so the location and the date taken were interpreted from his notebooks and are accurate to within a few miles and a few days respectively.
08 May 1939
Broad-leaved Dock, RSPB Loch Lomond
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RSPB Loch Lomond
Broad-leaved Dock (Rumex obtusifolius), a plant in the family Polygonaceae, in Ring Wood, RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
02 June 2023
Broad-leaved Willowherb at the Howietown Heritage and Nature Sanctuary, Old Sauchie
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Howietown and Old Sauchie
Broad-leaved Willowherb (Epilobium montanum) at the Howietown Heritage and Nature Sanctuary Charitable Trust, Old Sauchie
06 August 2022
Broad-leaved Willowherb at the Howietown Heritage and Nature Sanctuary, Old Sauchie
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Howietown and Old Sauchie
Broad-leaved Willowherb (Epilobium montanum) at the Howietown Heritage and Nature Sanctuary Charitable Trust, Old Sauchie
06 August 2022
Broad-leaved Helleborine, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Broad-leaved Helleborine (Epipactis helleborine), Broomhill allotments, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar. By late August the flowers have gone over and developed into seed pods. The broad leaves can be seen at the foot of the stalk.
Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Broad-leaved Helleborine (Epipactis helleborine), an orchid known as the Glasgow weed, taken on Broomhill Alllotments by David Palmar. It has broad, oval leaves at its base, and a spiral of drooping flowers up its stem. In this picture taken in November, the flowers have developed into egg-shaped fruits which contain many small seeds.