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Greylag Goose nest, South Uist
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CEP - South Uist
Nest and eggs of Greylag Goose (Anser anser), Drimsdale, Loch Druidibeag, South Uist. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
21 May 1969
Greylag Goose chicks, South Uist
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CEP - South Uist
Nest and chicks of Greylag Goose (Anser anser), Loch Druidibeag, South Uist. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
18 May 1969
Common cotton grass, South Uist
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CEP - South Uist
Common cotton grass (Eriophorum angustifolium), Loch Druidibeag, South Uist. This plant thrives in wet acidic habitats such as bogs, hence its other name 'Bog cotton'. Botanically it is not related to cotton or grass, and is in fact a member of the sedge family. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1968.
13 July 1968
Loch Druidibeag, South Uist
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Western Isles - South Uist
Loch Druidibeag, South Uist, originally designated as a National Nature Reserve partly for its breeding Greylag Geese (Anser anser). It has now become community owned by Stòras Uibhist and is an RSPB Reserve.
03 July 2010
Loch Druidibeag, South Uist
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Western Isles - South Uist
Loch Druidibeag, South Uist, originally designated as a National Nature Reserve partly for its breeding Greylag Geese (Anser anser). It has now become community owned by Stòras Uibhist and is an RSPB Reserve.
03 July 2010
Tufted ducks and ducklings on Loch Druidibeag, South Uist
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Western Isles - South Uist
Tufted ducks and ducklings on Loch Druidibeag, South Uist
03 July 2010
Common Green Grasshopper, RSPB Loch Lomond
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Loch Lomond - RSPB Loch Lomond
Common Green Grasshopper (Omocestus viridulus), an insect in the family Gomphocerinae, in Compartment 34 at RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
04 July 2023
Common Green Grasshopper, RSPB Loch Lomond
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Loch Lomond - RSPB Loch Lomond
Common Green Grasshopper (Omocestus viridulus), an insect in the family Gomphocerinae, in Compartment 34 at RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
04 July 2023
Common Foxglove, RSPB Loch Lomond
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Loch Lomond - RSPB Loch Lomond
Common Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), a plant in the family Scrophulariaceae, in Compartment 30 located near the Airey Woodland Trail, RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
04 July 2023
Great Crested Grebe weed dance
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West Lothian - Linlithgow Loch Great crested grebes
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair doing the head shaking display before the weed dance, which is the climax of their courting behaviour prior to mating.