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Dam at Commonhead Moss 03767 16 Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat Conservation in action - a plastic dam to help to preserve or raise the level of the water table, to promote growth of sphagnum moss and reverse the previous efforts at drainage at Commonhead Moss, a Glasgow local nature reserve. The sedge Hare’s-tail Cottongrass (Eriophorum vaginatum) can be seen on the side of the ditch. 22 May 2013
Dam at Commonhead Moss 03765 16 Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat Conservation in action - a plastic dam to help to preserve or raise the level of the water table. A raised water table promotes growth of sphagnum moss and helps to reverse the previous efforts at drainage at Commonhead Moss, a Glasgow local nature reserve. In this ditch, brushwood from scrub clearance has been dumped, to help to stem the flow of water and restore the bog. The group of visitors is from the Friends of Glasgow's Local Nature Reserves. 22 May 2013
Cut-down birch scrub, Commonhead Moss 03764 16 Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat Conservation in action - this area of Commonhead Moss, a Glasgow local nature reserve, had a covering of birch scrub, which invades the bog and by taking up water, helps to drain it. The scrub has been cut down, allowing the bog to regenerate. The group of visitors is from the Friends of Glasgow's Local Nature Reserves. 22 May 2013
Barnacle Geese, Mersehead RSPB Reserve 17807 48 Dumfriesshire - Mersehead Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) feeding on Mersehead RSPB Reserve, taken by David Palmar 26 March 2023
Tending a bonfire of Rhododendron ponticum, Dun Dubh Wood, Stirlingshire 17172 178 Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle A Butterfly Conservation Scotland work party removing invasive non-native Rhododendron ponticum at Dun Dubh Wood, Stirlingshire, to enhance the environment for butterflies and moths. Here, conservation volunteer is tending a bonfire by blowing air into it to combat the wet conditions. 24 October 2021
Tending a bonfire of Rhododendron ponticum, Dun Dubh Wood, Stirlingshire 17171 178 Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle A Butterfly Conservation Scotland work party removing invasive non-native Rhododendron ponticum at Dun Dubh Wood, Stirlingshire, to enhance the environment for butterflies and moths. Here, conservation volunteer is tending a bonfire. 24 October 2021
Tending a bonfire of Rhododendron ponticum, Dun Dubh Wood, Stirlingshire 17168 178 Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle A Butterfly Conservation Scotland work party removing invasive non-native Rhododendron ponticum at Dun Dubh Wood, Stirlingshire, to enhance the environment for butterflies and moths. Here, conservation volunteer is tending a bonfire. 24 October 2021
Tending a bonfire of Rhododendron ponticum, Dun Dubh Wood, Stirlingshire 17167 178 Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle A Butterfly Conservation Scotland work party removing invasive non-native Rhododendron ponticum at Dun Dubh Wood, Stirlingshire, to enhance the environment for butterflies and moths. Here, conservation volunteer is tending a bonfire. 24 October 2021
Old buildings of the explosives factory at Ardeer, North Ayrshire 17038 372 North Ayrshire - Ardeer Old buildings, part of the explosves factory at Ardeer, North Ayrshire, and now overgrown by Hawthorn, Gorse and Broom scrub, taken by David Palmar 13 June 2021
Hawthorn scrub, Ardeer, Ayrshire 17036 372 North Ayrshire - Ardeer Common Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) scrub, Ardeer, North Ayrshire, taken by David Palmar 13 June 2021

Dam at Commonhead Moss

03767

Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat

Conservation in action - a plastic dam to help to preserve or raise the level of the water table, to promote growth of sphagnum moss and reverse the previous efforts at drainage at Commonhead Moss, a Glasgow local nature reserve. The sedge Hare’s-tail Cottongrass (Eriophorum vaginatum) can be seen on the side of the ditch.

22 May 2013

Dam at Commonhead Moss

03765

Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat

Conservation in action - a plastic dam to help to preserve or raise the level of the water table. A raised water table promotes growth of sphagnum moss and helps to reverse the previous efforts at drainage at Commonhead Moss, a Glasgow local nature reserve. In this ditch, brushwood from scrub clearance has been dumped, to help to stem the flow of water and restore the bog.
The group of visitors is from the Friends of Glasgow's Local Nature Reserves.

22 May 2013

Cut-down birch scrub, Commonhead Moss

03764

Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat

Conservation in action - this area of Commonhead Moss, a Glasgow local nature reserve, had a covering of birch scrub, which invades the bog and by taking up water, helps to drain it. The scrub has been cut down, allowing the bog to regenerate. The group of visitors is from the Friends of Glasgow's Local Nature Reserves.

22 May 2013

Barnacle Geese, Mersehead RSPB Reserve

17807

Dumfriesshire - Mersehead

Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) feeding on Mersehead RSPB Reserve, taken by David Palmar

26 March 2023

Tending a bonfire of Rhododendron ponticum, Dun Dubh Wood, Stirlingshire

17172

178

Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle

A Butterfly Conservation Scotland work party removing invasive non-native Rhododendron ponticum at Dun Dubh Wood, Stirlingshire, to enhance the environment for butterflies and moths. Here, conservation volunteer is tending a bonfire by blowing air into it to combat the wet conditions.

24 October 2021