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American mink, Maidens, South Ayrshire
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South Ayrshire - Maidens
American mink (Neovison vison) hunting around an old breakwater at Maidens, South Ayrshire. Mink are predators, killing a wide variety of principally water-side animals - anything from small frogs and fish to water voles and moorhens.
04 February 2018
American mink, Maidens, South Ayrshire
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South Ayrshire - Maidens
American mink (Neovison vison) hunting around an old breakwater at Maidens, South Ayrshire.
04 February 2018
American mink, Maidens, South Ayrshire
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South Ayrshire - Maidens
American mink (Neovison vison) hunting around an old breakwater at Maidens, South Ayrshire. The mink was an accidental or deliberate addition to the British fauna in the 20th century, the result of animals escaping from or being released from fur farms, and is now regarded as an invasive species. Mink have a reputation for destroying more prey than they can possibly eat, including birds and their eggs and young.
04 February 2018
American mink, Maidens, South Ayrshire
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South Ayrshire - Maidens
American mink (Neovison vison) hunting around an old breakwater at Maidens, South Ayrshire. The mink was an accidental or deliberate addition to the British fauna in the 20th century, the result of animals escaping from or being released from fur farms, and is now regarded as an invasive species. Mink have a reputation for destroying more prey than they can possibly eat, including birds and their eggs and young.
04 February 2018
American mink, Maidens, South Ayrshire
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South Ayrshire - Maidens
American mink (Neovison vison) hunting around an old breakwater at Maidens, South Ayrshire.
Maiden Pink (Dianthus deltoides), an evergreen, mat forming perennial which prefers dry, hill pasture. This photo was taken at St Cyrus, Aberdeenshire. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar in 1977
09 July 1977
Cattle, Munsary, Caithness
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Caithness - Munsary Peatlands Plantlife Reserve
Cattle near Munsary Plantlife nature reserve, Caithness, with (left to right) the hills of Scaraben, Maiden Pap and Morven behind.
16 July 2017
Long Loch, Dunnet Head
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Caithness - Dunnet and Castletown
Long Loch, Dunnet Head with Scaraben, Maiden Pap and Morven on the southern horizon.