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Velvet Scoters in flight over the Moray Firth 17637 384 Moray - Findhorn and Burghead A group of Velvet Scoters (Melanitta fusca) in flight over the Moray Firth, taken by David Palmar. A distinguishing feature is the white trailing edge to the inner part of the wing. 20 March 2022
Black-throated diver, Lochs, Lewis 02118 76 Western Isles - Lewis Black-throated diver (Gavia arctica) in summer plumage in the parish of Lochs, Lewis. Divers often stick their foot out behind them like this, which helps to identify a distant bird as a diver. The white flanks are often a good identification feature for a Black-throated diver, as they can be seen even from behind. 23 June 2011
Glacial erosion, Allt Mhuic 18879 388 Allt Mhuic Loch Arkaig Photograph displaying the effects of a glacial erosion on geomorphology at the Allt Mhuic Butterfly Reserve near Loch Arkaig, Invernessshire. 18 May 2024
The snowy Cairngorms from near Aviemore 18624 5 Cairngorms National Park in winter The snowy Cairngorms looking south-east from near Aviemore, showing from left to right the skiing area of Cairngorm, the cliffs of Cairn Lochan, the U-shaped valley of the Lairig Ghru and the corries of Braeriach, taken by David Palmar 21 March 2022
The snowy Cairngorms from near Aviemore 17626 5 Cairngorms National Park in winter The snowy Cairngorms looking south-east from near Aviemore, showing from left to right the skiing area of Cairngorm, the cliffs of Cairn Lochan, the U-shaped valley of the Lairig Ghru and the corries of Braeriach, taken by David Palmar 21 March 2022
Great Crested Newt, Gartcosh 16968 282 North Lanarkshire Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus), Gartcosh. They are a European protected species and you need a licence from Nature.Scot to disturb or photograph them. 03 April 2013
Palmate Newt, Glasgow 16966 370 Glasgow - Kelvindale Underside of Palmate Newt (Lissotriton helveticus) seen in a driveway of a house in Kelvindale, Glasgow. This is a male, as can be seen from the palmate (slightly webbed) rear feet. In the case of a female, the palmate feature is absent, so looking at the plain pink or yellow throat of a Palmate Newt distinguishes it from a Smooth Newt, the throat of which is spotted. 13 September 2016
Loch Tulla from Beinn Dorain 15935 345 Bridge of Orchy Loch Tulla and Beinn Dorain Loch Tulla from Beinn Dorain, with scree slopes formed by frost shattered rocks in the foreground. 25 April 2011
Cormorant in flight, Threave 15478 333 Threave Castle and Nature Reserve Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) in flight over the River Dee at Threave Castle, Dumfriesshire. The white patches on its flanks hep to distinguish it from a Shag. 12 April 2019
Cormorant in flight, Threave 15477 333 Threave Castle and Nature Reserve Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) in flight over the River Dee at Threave Castle, Dumfriesshire. The white patches on its flanks hep to distinguish it from a Shag. 12 April 2019

Velvet Scoters in flight over the Moray Firth

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Moray - Findhorn and Burghead

A group of Velvet Scoters (Melanitta fusca) in flight over the Moray Firth, taken by David Palmar.
A distinguishing feature is the white trailing edge to the inner part of the wing.

20 March 2022

Black-throated diver, Lochs, Lewis

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Western Isles - Lewis

Black-throated diver (Gavia arctica) in summer plumage in the parish of Lochs, Lewis. Divers often stick their foot out behind them like this, which helps to identify a distant bird as a diver. The white flanks are often a good identification feature for a Black-throated diver, as they can be seen even from behind.

23 June 2011

Glacial erosion, Allt Mhuic

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Allt Mhuic Loch Arkaig

Photograph displaying the effects of a glacial erosion on geomorphology at the Allt Mhuic Butterfly Reserve near Loch Arkaig, Invernessshire.

18 May 2024

The snowy Cairngorms from near Aviemore

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Cairngorms National Park in winter

The snowy Cairngorms looking south-east from near Aviemore, showing from left to right the skiing area of Cairngorm, the cliffs of Cairn Lochan, the U-shaped valley of the Lairig Ghru and the corries of Braeriach, taken by David Palmar

21 March 2022

The snowy Cairngorms from near Aviemore

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Cairngorms National Park in winter

21 March 2022

Great Crested Newt, Gartcosh

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North Lanarkshire

Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus), Gartcosh. They are a European protected species and you need a licence from Nature.Scot to disturb or photograph them.

03 April 2013

Palmate Newt, Glasgow

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Glasgow - Kelvindale

Underside of Palmate Newt (Lissotriton helveticus) seen in a driveway of a house in Kelvindale, Glasgow.
This is a male, as can be seen from the palmate (slightly webbed) rear feet.
In the case of a female, the palmate feature is absent, so looking at the plain pink or yellow throat of a Palmate Newt distinguishes it from a Smooth Newt, the throat of which is spotted.

13 September 2016

Loch Tulla from Beinn Dorain

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Bridge of Orchy Loch Tulla and Beinn Dorain

Loch Tulla from Beinn Dorain, with scree slopes formed by frost shattered rocks in the foreground.

25 April 2011

Cormorant in flight, Threave

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Threave Castle and Nature Reserve

Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) in flight over the River Dee at Threave Castle, Dumfriesshire. The white patches on its flanks hep to distinguish it from a Shag.

12 April 2019

Cormorant in flight, Threave

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Threave Castle and Nature Reserve

Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) in flight over the River Dee at Threave Castle, Dumfriesshire. The white patches on its flanks hep to distinguish it from a Shag.

12 April 2019

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