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Common Sandpiper, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Adult Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos), Great Cumbrae, taken by David Palmar
18 June 2022
Great Black-backed Gull, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus), Great Cumbrae, taken by David Palmar. You can tell from the pink legs that this is a Great Black-back, not a Lesser Black-back, which has yellow legs.
18 June 2022
Juvenile Common Sandpiper, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Juvenile Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos), Great Cumbrae, showing evidence of breeding this year, taken by David Palmar
18 June 2022
Eristalis Hoverfly on Lady's Smock, RSPB Loch Lomond
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Loch Lomond - RSPB Loch Lomond
Hoverfly of Eristalis sp (probably Tapered Drone Fly E. pertinax) on Lady's Smock (Cardamine pratensis), Net Bay, RSPB Loch Lomond
10 June 2017
Waves and rainbow, Sinclair's Bay
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Caithness - Sinclair's Bay and Noss Head
Waves and rainbow, Sinclair's Bay
23 May 2011
Sticky Groundsel, Spey Bay
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Moray - Spey Bay
Sticky Groundsel (Senecio viscosus), Spey Bay.
26 July 2024
Sea Aster, Spey Bay
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Moray - Spey Bay
Sea Aster (Aster tripolium), at Spey Bay. This plant can grow up to 1m tall and is very common within the foraging community.
26 July 2024
Small Tortoiseshell, Spey Bay
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Moray - Spey Bay
Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae), at Spey Bay. Caterpillars eat both Common Nettle (Urtica dioica) and Small Nettle (Urtica urens).
26 July 2024
6-Spot Burnet Moth, at Spey Bay
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Moray - Spey Bay
6-Spot Burnet Moth (Zygaena filipendulae), at Spey Bay. The caterpillars feed mainly on bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus).
26 July 2024
Meadow Brown on Knapweed at Spey Bay
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Moray - Spey Bay
Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina) on Common (or Black) Knapweed (Centaurea nigra) at Spey Bay.