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Partial eclipse of the sun composite
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Partial Solar Eclipse over Glasgow. The picture was constructed by taking a photo of the Sun through a solar filter every few minutes as the cloud cleared, then superimposing them on a background in Photoshop.
08 November 2022
Yellow-haired Sun Fly or Batman Hoverfly, Castlemilk Park
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Glasgow - Castlemilk Park
Yellow-haired Sun Fly or Batman Hoverfly (Myathopa florea) in Castlemilk Park, taken by David Palmar
14 May 2022
Sun Fly, Kelvindale, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Sun Fly (Helophilus Pendulus) on leaf in a Kelvindale garden, taken by Ash-Lynn Tavener.
16 October 2019
Loch Lomond panorama pink sun
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Loch Lomond - Scenery
Loch Lomond panorama taken at 8am with pink sun on the snowy mountains, from the Luss hills in the west on the left, to Ben Lomond in the east on the right. In Loch Lomond are the islands which lie along the Highland Boundary Fault, the largest of which is Inchcailloch.
This panorama has a 4 to 1 ratio, and being stitched together from several images is capable of printing to a large size. RSPB Loch Lomond is in the east on the right. The area forms part of the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and the Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve.
26 December 2004
Wind turbine, Aith
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Shetland - Aithsting
The sun pokes through the clouds behind a wind turbine, Aith, Shetland
20 July 2013
Ben Lomond and Luss Hills with pink sun
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Loch Lomond - Scenery
Ben Lomond and the Luss Hills in the pink sun of a midwinter dawn.
26 December 2004
Ben Lomond Conic Hill snow Endrick mouth and warm sun
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Loch Lomond - Scenery
The Loch Lomond nature reserve is in the foregroud, with the river Endrick mouth on the right.
The hills along the Highland Boundary Fault descend from Conic Hill on the right to the end of Inchcailloch on the left.
In the background is Ben Lomond, the nearest munro (mountain over 3000 feet) to Glasgow.
In winter, the Endrick marshes are a haven for wildlife, including a flock of Greenland White-Fronted Geese.
26 December 2004
Ben Lomond Inchcailloch snow and warm sun
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Loch Lomond - Scenery
The warm colours of the rising sun glow pink on the slopes of Ben Lomond.
On the left is most of Inchcailloch, one of the largest islands in Loch Lomond.
On the right is Balmaha, with the hills along the Highland Boundary Fault behind it.
