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Newt pitfall traps and drift fence
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Lanarkshire
Pitfall traps and drift fence to trap newts as part of amphibian research, Gartcosh.
03 April 2013
Area grazed by Exmoor Ponies, Cochno
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West Dunbartonshire and Clydebank
Grassland area grazed by Exmoor Ponies above the Jaw Reservoir, Cochno, taken by David Palmar. In the background is a coniferous plantation, with windthrow and clearfell in the middle distance.
08 July 2023
Snow making on Cairngorm Mountain in January 2020
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Cairngorms National Park in winter
Snow making on Cairngorm Mountain in January 2020, to compensate for lack of snow, an increasing threat to ski resorts in the face of climate change. In the foreground is a snow fence, designed to retain snow on the ski slopes. In the background is Cairngorm Mountain. Photo taken by David Palmar
28 January 2020
Mountain Hares and snow fence, Glenshee
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Glenshee - Scenery and Mountain hares in winter
Mountain hares (Lepus timidus), their coats changing from white in winter to buff in summer, sitting beside a snow fence in the Glenshee skiing area.
03 February 2007
Blackface sheep and replanted forest, Dunkeld
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Perthshire
Blackface sheep graze on the Perthshire hills at Glack, Dunkeld. A deer fence protects a newly felled and replanted area of forest.
26 February 2019
Grey heron on floating island, Hogganfield Loch
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Glasgow - Hogganfield Loch
A Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) takes advantage of the safety offered by a Biohaven - a floating island on Hogganfield Loch, Glasgow. These islands were partly the result of action by the Friends of Glasgow's Local Nature Reserves, and are designed for the safety of roosting and breeding birds.
20 January 2018
Male Wheatear, Coll
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Coll Southwest
Male Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) perched on a wooden post on Coll
14 May 2017
Common Snipe, Tiree
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Tiree - Ceann a' Mhara, Balephuil, Hynish and Balemartine
Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago), Tiree
10 May 2017
Ski slopes at the Lecht
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Moray - Lecht
Ski slopes at the Lecht
01 February 2012
Short-Eared Owl on fence post, Claddach Kirkibost, North Uist
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Western Isles - North Uist
Short-Eared Owl on fence post in machair croft land, Claddach Kirkibost, North Uist