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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
Osprey family on nest, Loch of the lowes
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Loch of the Lowes SWT Reserve
The entire Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) family of 2003 at the Loch of the Lowes SWT Reserve. The female and three young are on the nest, and the male is landing with a fish.
06 July 2003
Common Chicory, Langar Naturescape Flower Farm
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Nottinghamshire
Common Chicory (Cichorium intybus), taken by David Palmar.
08 September 2023
Pond Olive Mayfly larva, Hamiltonhill Claypits
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Glasgow - North (Ruchill, Hamiltonhill, Forth and Clyde Canal Glasgow Branch)
Pond Olive Mayfly larva or nymph ((Cloeon dipterum) ) in the SuDS (Sustainable Drainage System) pond at Hamiltonhill Claypits, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar
30 September 2023
A fly from the family Tachinidae on Yarrow, Grantown East
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Grantown on Spey and Lochindorb
A fly from the family Tachinidae upon a pink variation of Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) at Grantown East. A Common red soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) can also be seen in the background, taken by David Palmar
21 July 2023
A Common red soldier beetle on Yarrow, Grantown East
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Grantown on Spey and Lochindorb
A Common red soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) and a fly from the family Tachinidae upon a pink variation of Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) at Grantown East, taken by David Palmar
21 July 2023
Yellow Flag Iris, RSPB Loch Lomond
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Loch Lomond - RSPB Loch Lomond
Yellow Flag Iris (Iris pseudacorus), Whin Park - compartment 11, RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
07 June 2023
Goldfinch
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Coll
A Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) at Totronald on Coll, Argyllshire. Goldfinches are often found in open, partially wooded lowlands, forest edges, thickets, heaths, streams, riverine and marshy areas with bushes and trees, grasslands with scattered trees, scrub, orchards, gardens, and urban parks and gardens. Here it is on the machair in an area of Common Daisies (Bellis perennis).
12 May 2016
Fairy foxglove, Millport
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Fairy foxglove (Erinus alpinus) in Millport. Popularly grown in rockeries or alpine gardens, semi-evergreen. Native to Central and Southern Europe, and also to Morocco and Algeria. Naturalised in Scotland
