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Chalara (Ash Dieback) lesion on an Ash tree twig, Blawhorn Moss NNR
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West Lothian - Blawhorn Moss
The brown lesion along an Ash twig is one of the earliest signs of Chalara or Ash Dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), a fungal disease of Ash trees which is likely to eventually to kill the tree, taken by David Palmar
15 September 2021
Ash sapling, Westerton, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Cairn Hill Wood South
Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) sapling in Cairn Hill Wood South, Westerton, Glasgow
08 May 2020
Ash tree with signs of Chalara or Ash dieback, Carrifran Wildwood, Moffat
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Carrifran Wildwood
Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) tree, showing signs of the fungal disease Chalara or Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), Carrifran Wildwood, Moffat. Ash dieback is a serious threat to our native woodlands. It is estimated that some 80% of Ash trees in Britain may be killed by it.
17 September 2020
Ash tree with signs of Chalara or Ash dieback, Carrifran Wildwood, Moffat
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Carrifran Wildwood
Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) tree, showing signs of the fungal disease Chalara or Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), Carrifran Wildwood, Moffat. Ash dieback is a serious threat to our native woodlands. It is estimated that some 80% of Ash trees in Britain may be killed by it.
17 September 2020
Male Orange Tip butterfly, Kelvindale, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) butterfly, Kelvindale, Glasgow. Only the male has any orange colouring, and even he has small grey triangles at the tips of his forewings. The underwing is blotched green and white, similar on both male and female.
28 April 2020
Male Orange Tip butterfly, Kelvindale, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) butterfly, Kelvindale, Glasgow. Only the male has any orange colouring, and even he has small grey triangles at the tips of his forewings. The underwing is blotched green and white, similar on both male and female.
28 April 2020
Ash, Cashel
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Loch Lomond - East Loch Lomond
Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) at Cashel, East Loch Lomond. The tree appears to be suffering from the fungal disease Chalara or Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), as it has lost its upper leaves at a time in August when they should still be present.
