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Brent Geese, Loch Ryan
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Galloway - Loch Ryan
Pale-bellied Brent Geese (Branta bernicla) eating Eel grass (Zostera sp, probably Zostera marina), Loch Ryan
21 February 2009
Volcanic plugs of Dumgoyach, Park Hill, Dumgoyne and Dumfoyn
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
The volcanic plugs of Dumgoyach, Park Hill, Dumgoyne and Dumfoyn from Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield. These old Carboniferous volcanic remnants are part of the Clyde Plateau Lavas formation and are believed to be about 330 million years old.
26 December 2023
Shelduck walking away from dog disturbance, Kinneil
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Falkirk - Bo'ness and Kinneil
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) walking away from human and dog disturbance, Kinneil, Firth of Forth. Some birds prefer to walk away rather than fly, if there is little immediate danger, since flying is energy intensive.
15 February 2019
Walking on the footpath up Cort-ma Law, Campsie Fells
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
People walking on the footpath up Cort-ma Law, Campsie Fells, from the "car park in the sky" on the Crow Road, a popular destination for local people.
01 January 2017
People walking, Conic Hill
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Loch Lomond - East Loch Lomond
People walking up the path to Conic Hill, Loch Lomond
20 May 2016
Walking the dog on Kames Bay
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Walking the dog on Kames Bay, Millport, with Marine Parade
Red throated diver (Gavia stellata) coming out of the water on to the land, Hoy, Orkney. Notice the rearward positioning of its legs, which make it a superb swimmer but awkward on land. This photo was taken from a great distance with a long lens so as not to disturb the bird. This species is on Schedule 1 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act, Scotland, and it is an offence to disturb it while on or near a nest.
06 July 2013
Glasdrum National Nature Reserve
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Argyllshire - Glasdrum
Walking in the Birchwood of Glasdrum National Nature Reserve
28 May 2015
Tree trunks block a bridge on the Glazert Water
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East Dunbartonshire, Milngavie and Bearsden
After torrential rain, the Glazert Water near Lennoxtown had been in spate in late December 2013 and had brought a pile of tree trunks, logs and branches down to the point where considerable stress must have been put on this bridge.
