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Shag swimming in Irvine harbour
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Ayrshire
The sunlight catches the plumage of a Shag as it turns round in the late afternoon light, Irvine harbour.
10 November 2010
Lunar eclipse of 28 September 2015 from Millport
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Lunar eclipse of 28 September 2015 from Millport harbour, Great Cumbrae
28 September 2015
Red Campion, Ardeer
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Red Campion (Silene dioica) at Ardeer, taken by Rebecca Dickson.
16 May 2021
Orange Tip butterfly, Ardeer
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) butterfly on a Dandelion clock (Taraxacum officinale) at Ardeer, taken by Rebecca Dickson.
16 May 2021
Swan family, Ardeer
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Mute Swan family (Cygnus olor) at Ardeer, taken by Rebecca Dickson.
16 May 2021
Common bluebell, Ardeer
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta), Ardeer, taken by Rebecca Dickson
16 May 2021
Sedge warbler, Ardeer
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus), taken by Rebecca Dickson
16 May 2021
Whitethroat, Ardeer
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) on an ash tree at Ardeer, taken by Rebecca Dickson.
16 May 2021
Common dolphin and a Harbour porpoise, Firth of Clyde
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) and Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) swimming together in the Firth of Clyde. The dolphin has a larger curved, swept back dorsal fin and the porpoise has a small, almost equilateral triangular fin. In the background is Portencross Castle on the coast of North Ayrshire.
23 July 2010
Iron ore unloading crane at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow, being blown up in 1981
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Glasgow - Old Glasgow scanned from film
Iron ore unloading crane at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow, being blown up in 1981 after the Hunterston Iron Ore Terminal had taken over from this restricted inner city location. Scanned from a transparency taken by David Palmar.
