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Loch Aineort, South Uist
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Western Isles - South Uist
Loch Aineort, good habitat for otters, South Uist
26 May 2017
Loch Aineort, South Uist
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Western Isles - South Uist
Loch Aineort, good habitat for otters which can be seen hunting amongst the seaweed, South Uist
26 May 2017
Loch Boisdale, South Uist, looking towards Daliburgh
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Western Isles - South Uist
Loch Boisdale (Loch Baghasdail), South Uist, looking towards Daliburgh
26 May 2017
Lochboisdale from South Lochboisdale, South Uist
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Western Isles - South Uist
Loch Boisdale (Loch Baghasdail) from South Lochboisdale, South Uist
26 May 2017
Fish farm at Loch Boisdale, South Uist
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Western Isles - South Uist
Fish farm at Loch Boisdale (Loch Baghasdail), South Uist
26 May 2017
Otters, North Uist
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Otters (Lutra lutra) running along the beach on the coast of North Uist.
05 August 2017
Machair, Balranald, North Uist
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
One of the rarest habitats in Europe, machair is formed only on exposed, west facing shores in Scotland and Ireland. It is low lying, fertile sandy ground which hosts a rich variety of plants and birds. Here you can see the purple flowers of Common knapweed (Centaurea nigra) and the yellow ones of Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris), along the coast of Hougharry Bay, RSPB Balranald nature reserve, North Uist.
05 August 2017
Sea Mayweed, Eigg
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Eigg - Cleadale
Sea Mayweed (Tripleurospermum maritimum), Bay of Laig, Cleadale, Eigg
27 August 2016
Sea Mayweed, Eigg
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Eigg - Cleadale
Sea Mayweed (Tripleurospermum maritimum), Bay of Laig, Cleadale, Eigg
27 August 2016
Puffin with Thrift on Lunga
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Mull- Lunga, Treshnish Isles
Puffin (Fratercula arctica) sitting on Thrift or Sea Pink (Armeria maritima) on Lunga. These iconic birds spend the winter at sea, and return to their nesting burrows in colonies each spring in order to breed.