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Lighthouse Ailsa Craig
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Firth of Clyde - Ailsa Craig scenery, plants and animals
Ailsa Craig lighthouse and Foreland Point shingle spit from near Ailsa Castle. The lighthouse was built by Thomas and David Stevenson and completed in 1886, and since 2001 has run on solar power.
12 July 2007
Culross coastline
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Fife - Culross
Mud flats, shingle beach and sea wall of Culross coastline, Fife
07 February 2014
Arctic tern colony
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Shetland - Northmavine
Arctic terns (Sterna paradisaea) resting on the beach, North Roe, Shetland
19 July 2013
Arctic tern flock in flight
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Shetland - Northmavine
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) flock in flight, North Roe, Shetland, returning to the beach after being spooked by a predator, such as a Great Skua.
19 July 2013
Arctic tern flock in flight
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Shetland - Northmavine
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) flock in flight, North Roe, Shetland. Every so often, something would spook the terns resting on the beach, perhaps a predator such as a Great Skua, and they would all fly off in a panic, returning a minute later when the threat was over.
19 July 2013
Kyle of Tongue, Sutherland
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Sutherland - Kyle of Tongue and Ben Loyal
Kyle of Tongue, Sutherland, with the sand spit of An Fhoigh, Midtown with its croft land in strips, and Cnoc Eilig behind
