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Coll Parish Church
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Coll - Arinagour
Coll Parish Church, dating from 1907, Arinagour, Coll, with Loch Eatharna and Ben More, Mull behind.
27 April 2014
South Uist
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Coll Northwest
South Uist sunset - red sky at night from Red Rocks on Coll
27 April 2014
Wren singing
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Coll Southwest
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) singing, Totronald, Coll. Especially given its small size, the Wren has one of the loudest songs of any British bird.
27 April 2014
Tràigh Hogh, Totronald, Coll
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Coll Southwest
Tràigh Hogh beach, Totronald, Coll, looking towards Rum.
27 April 2014
Highland cattle
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Coll Northwest
Highland beef cow, Arnabost, Coll. The Victorians preferred ginger and started breeding selectively to maximise reddish stock, resulting in the prevalence of that colour today. This one is the captain of the Coll football team, and is strutting about on the pitch!
27 April 2014
Whalebone arch, Arinagour, Coll
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Coll - Arinagour
The whalebone arch erected above Arinagour pier, Coll, is actually a replica erected in 2006. The originals from a Fin whale washed up in 2004 are in the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. Lunga in the Treshnish Isles can be seen through the arch.
27 April 2014
Fishing boat UL 250 Prosperity off Gairloch with the Storr behind
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Wester Ross - Gairloch
Fishing boat UL 250 Prosperity in the Minch off Gairloch with the Storr, Trotternish, Skye behind
26 June 2019
Northern Minke whale in the Minch, with Red Cuillin
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Wester Ross - Gairloch
Northern Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) in the Minch off Gairloch, with the Red Cuillin of Skye in the background. The Minke whale is distinguished from a dolphin by its long body emerging slowly from the water.
26 June 2019
The Whangie, Kilpatrick Hills
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CEP - Loch Lomond
The Whangie, a bizarre rock feature located on the Kilpatrick Hills above the Queen's View car park on the Stockimuir Road. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar
06 September 1964
Breachacha Castles, Crossapol, Coll
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Coll Southwest
Breachacha Castles at Crossapol, Coll. Old Breachacha Castle on the right is a tower house which dates from the 15th century and was the stronghold of the Macleans of Coll. The newer Breachacha Castle on the left dates from the 18th century. Loch Breachacha is on the right and Mull in the background.
