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Bittern, London
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London
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) at Lea valley in London
06 November 2003
The snowy Cairngorms from near Aviemore
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Cairngorms National Park in winter
The snowy Cairngorms looking south-east from near Aviemore, showing from left to right the skiing area of Cairngorm, the cliffs of Cairn Lochan, the U-shaped valley of the Lairig Ghru and the corries of Braeriach, taken by David Palmar
21 March 2022
Flooded Speyside panorama
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
The flooded River Spey valley in winter from above Broomhill, looking east towards Culreach. Increasingly with climate change causing heavy and frequent rainfall, especially in winter, floodplains store water, which has serious implications for farmers relying on pasture there, but helps to prevent flooding of property downstream.
14 February 2024
River Tummel valley below Pitlochry
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Pitlochry, Loch Faskally and Ben Vrackie
The valley of the meandering River Tummel below Pitlochry, seen from Ben Vrackie
30 April 2006
Beard lichen on Common Hawthorn , Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
Beard lichen (Usnia sp.), possibly Old Man's Beard (Usnia hirta), growing on a Common Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) , Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield. Lichens growing in this profusion are a sign of pure air quality.
26 December 2023
Glasgow Corporation Water Works buildings, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
Buildings of the 19th century Glasgow Corporation Water Works, the upper one being a ventilator shaft, part of the first pipeline built in 1856. Taken from Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield
26 December 2023
Volcanic plugs of Dumgoyach, Park Hill, Dumgoyne and Dumfoyn
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
The volcanic plugs of Dumgoyach, Park Hill, Dumgoyne and Dumfoyn from Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield. These old Carboniferous volcanic remnants are part of the Clyde Plateau Lavas formation and are believed to be about 330 million years old.
26 December 2023
Volcanic plugs of Dumgoyne and Dumfoyn from Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
The volcanic plugs of Dumgoyne and Dumfoyn from Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield. These old Carboniferous volcanic remnants are part of the Clyde Plateau Lavas formation and are believed to be about 330 million years old.
26 December 2023
Volcanic plugs of Dumgoyach and Park Hill from Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
The volcanic plugs of Dumgoyach and Park Hill from Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield, with the Luss hills to the west of Loch Lomond in between. These old Carboniferous volcanic remnants are part of the Clyde Plateau Lavas formation and are believed to be about 330 million years old.
26 December 2023
Hart's Tongue fern, Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
Hart's Tongue fern (Asplenium scolopendrium) growing on an aqueduct, Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield