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Soay Sheep and grazing experiment, Hirta, St Kilda
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Western Isles - St Kilda
Soay Sheep and grazing experiment, Hirta, St Kilda. This sheep seems unconvinced that it should be kept out of the rich grazing behind the wire!
24 June 2011
Roe Deer, Ben Vrackie, Perthshire
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Pitlochry, Loch Faskally and Ben Vrackie
Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus), Ben Vrackie, Perthshire
30 April 2006
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
White-Fronted Geese, Gartocharn
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Loch Lomond - South Loch Lomond
White-Fronted Geese (Anser albifrons) migrate to near Gartocharn, on the south shore of Loch Lomond for the winter, where a flock of between 100 and 200 often graze. They can be distinguished from Greylag Geese which are of a similar structure by the white patch on the bill and the dark barring on the belly. Here they are grazing quietly, showing that they have not been disturbed.
28 December 2008
Ridge and furrow on rough grazing land, Garnock Floods SWT Reserve
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North Ayrshire - Garnock Floods SWT Reserve
Ridge and furrow in two orientations at Garnock Floods SWT Reserve, on land which was formerly cultivated but has now reverted to rough grazing.
10 November 2019
A flock of gulls taking off, Lossiemouth
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Moray - Lossiemouth
A mixed flock of gulls - mainly Herring gulls (Larus argentatus) - taking off from the tidal River Lossie, Lossiemouth, due to disturbance by people and dogs. Such disturbance uses up much of the energy which the birds need to survive the winter.
29 January 2019
Wiigeon, Teal and Herring gulls, Lossiemouth
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Moray - Lossiemouth
Mixed flocks of ducks - mainly Wigeon (Anas penelope) and some Teal (Anas crecca) - and a gull flock - mainly Herring gulls (Larus argentatus) - on the tidal River Lossie, Lossiemouth
29 January 2019
Herring gulls, Lossiemouth
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Moray - Lossiemouth
A mixed flock of gulls - mainly Herring gulls (Larus argentatus) in the tidal River Lossie, Lossiemouth
29 January 2019
Wigeon grazing, Lossiemouth
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Moray - Lossiemouth
Wigeon (Anas penelope) grazing on the bank of the River Lossie, Lossiemouth
29 January 2019
Wigeon grazing, Lossiemouth
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Moray - Lossiemouth
Wigeon (Anas penelope) grazing on the bank of the River Lossie, Lossiemouth