Click on one of the thumbnails to the right to view the corresponding item.
Search Results Click a thumbnail to view.
Common bluebells, Oxfordshire
15613
176
Oxfordshire and Berkshire
Common bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) are an early flowering native plant. They are common in ancient woodlands and appear in April and May. Millions of bluebells will form ‘carpets' on the woodland floor. Seen here with white bluebells, in a bluebell wood, Greys Court, Oxfordshire.
22 April 2019
White Harebell, West Kilbride
11884
65
Ayrshire
A white Harebell. Harebells (Campanula rotundifolia), also known as the Scottish bluebell, are wildflowers which prefer dry and exposed grassland. Best seen between July and September. These were photographed in West Kilbride.
13 July 2016
Native Bluebells
06834
187
Glasdrum
Native Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta), showing the white variety, Glasdrum National Nature Reserve, Appin
28 May 2015
White tailed eagle in flight, Skye
02916
112
Portree area
White tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight, Skye, with a Lesser Black Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) hoping for some remains of a fish
01 July 2011
White tailed eagle in flight, Skye
02914
112
Portree area
White tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight, Skye
01 July 2011
Puffins on Lunga
00403
34
Mull
Puffins (Fratercula arctica) and Sea Pink (Armeria maritima) on Lunga, Treshnish Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean off Mull. The adult birds return to their nesting colony in late March or early April and lay a single egg in late April or early May.
24 May 2008
Greater Butterfly Orchid, Lochgair, Argyllshire
18618
298
CEP - Loch Gair
Greater Butterfly Orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) around Loch Gair, Argyllshire. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar
02 December 2016
Green-veined White, Portencross
18420
120
West Kilbride and Portencross
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) on Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum), taken by David Palmar. This is a female, spring brood individual. Later in the season the dark grey/brown colouration on the upperwing becomes less obvious.
06 August 2023
White Campion, Portencross
18407
120
West Kilbride and Portencross
White Campion (Silene latifolia), taken by David Palmar. The flower has five petals that are deeply notched.
06 August 2023
Green-veined White butterfly, Spey Bay
18311
394
Spey Bay
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) butterfly on Yarrow at Spey Bay. It is similar to other white butterflies, but has prominent green stripes on the undersides of its wings. It also has black wingtips and one or two black spots on the forewing. Photo taken by David Palmar.