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Lesser Trefoil, Bothwell Castle
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South Lanarkshire - Bothwell
Lesser Trefoil (Trifolium dubium) in flower, Bothwell Castle grounds, South Lanarkshire
16 May 2017
Great Yellow Bumblebee on Red Clover, Balranald
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Great Yellow Bumblebee (Bombus distinguendus) on Red Clover (Trifolium pratense), Balranald RSPB nature reserve, North Uist. One of Britain's rarest bumblebees, the Great Yellow is now restricted to some Scottish islands and the very north of Scotland. It has a particular association with nectar producing plants such as Red Clover and Bird's Foot Trefoil.
04 August 2017
Moss carder bumblebee on Bird's Foot Trefoil, North Uist
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Moss carder bumblebee (Bombus muscorum) on Bird's Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), Balranald, North Uist. More frequent in the north and west of Scotland, this bee can be found in flower-rich habitats. The abdomen is usually paler than the thorax, appearing almost blonde in some individuals, while the thorax is often a deep ginger colour, darker than the Common Carder.
29 May 2017
White tailed eagle in flight, Skye
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Skye - Portree area
White tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight, Skye, with a Lesser Black Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) hoping for some remains of a fish
01 July 2011
Two eggs in an eyrie
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CEP - Photos of Golden Eagles by Charles Eric Palmar
Two eggs in an eyrie of a Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos). Scanned from a photo taken by CE Palmar
16 August 2024
Mirid Bug on Bird's Foot Trefoil, Fernbrae Meadows
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Glasgow - South
Mirid Bug pollinating a Bird's Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) at Fernbrae Meadows, South Lanarkshire
02 June 2024
Lesser Spearwort, Auchlochan, South Lanarkshire
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South Lanarkshire - Auchlochan
Lesser Spearwort (Ranunculus flammula), Auchlochan, South Lanarkshire
13 July 2024
Bird's Foot Trefoil, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Bird's Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), commonly referred to as bacon and eggs, is a plant in the family Fabaceae. Photographed on Great Cumbrae.
14 June 2024
Bird's Foot Trefoil, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Bird's Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), commonly referred to as bacon and eggs, is a plant in the family Fabaceae. Photographed on Great Cumbrae.
14 June 2024
Lesser Black-backed Gull, Bingham's Pond
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus), taken by Rebecca Dickson. The age record from ringing recoveries so far for this species is 34 years 10 months and 27 days.
