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Oystercatcher's nest, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Nest scrape of an Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), Great Cumbrae, taken by David Palmar. The nest is no more than a hollow in the stony beach, and the eggs are beautifully camouflaged amongst the stones. Three is a typical clutch size.
18 June 2022
Wader scrape, RSPB Lochwinnoch
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Renfrewshire - Lochwinnoch
The view from the tower at RSPB Lochwinnoch showing the new scrapes to benefit waders and water fowl, December 2021, taken by David Palmar
12 December 2021
Curlew in flight
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Falkirk - Skinflats
Curlew (Numenius arquata) in flight, Skinflats, Firth of Forth
12 March 2013
Curlew in flight
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Falkirk - Skinflats
Curlew (Numenius arquata) in flight, Skinflats, Firth of Forth
12 March 2013
Lapwing flock in flight
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Grangemouth
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) flock in flight, Grangemouth
18 February 2013
Black tailed godwits
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Falkirk - Bo'ness and Kinneil
Black tailed godwits (Limosa limosa), River Avon, Kinneil
22 February 2013
Black tailed godwits
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Falkirk - Bo'ness and Kinneil
Black tailed godwits (Limosa limosa), River Avon, Kinneil
22 February 2013
Common Sandpiper
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South Knapdale
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos), Loch Caolisport, Argyllshire
02 June 2011
Grey plover, Musselburgh
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Musselburgh and Prestonpans
Grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola) in winter plumage, (when it lacks the dark underside), Musselburgh
10 October 2012
Bar-tailed Godwit, Musselburgh
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Musselburgh and Prestonpans
Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica), Musselburgh. The slightly upcurved bill is agood clue that it is not a Black tailed godwit.
