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Whitethroat, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Whitethroat (Sylvia communis), a summer visiting and breeding warbler on Great Cumbrae.
06 June 2009
Arran from Kames Bay, Millport
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Arran from Kames Bay, Millport, with RV Aora, the Inner Eilean, and West Bay.
15 April 2012
Common Gull, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Common Gull (Larus canus) on Great Cumbrae, North Ayrshire. Common Gulls breed on Great Cumbrae, but in smaller numbers than in the past, largely due to predation and disturbance. The Common Gull has yellow legs, which distinguish it from the rather similar Kittiwake, which has black legs.
22 April 2024
Greylag Geese, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
A pair of Greylag Geese (Anser anser) on Great Cumbrae, North Ayrshire. Greylags used to be mainly migratory to breed in Icleand but now quite large numbers of them breed in Scotland.
22 April 2024
Shelduck, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) wing-stretching on Great Cumbrae, North Ayrshire.
22 April 2024
Millport Coastal Flood Protection Scheme, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Construction of the Millport Coastal Flood Protection Scheme, which involves building stepped revetments onshore, and offshore rock breakwaters. Some of the offshore rocks have been joined by a new breakwater which has a narrower harbour entrance, leading to a calmer sea in Millport Bay.
22 April 2024
Millport Coastal Flood Protection Scheme, Great Cumbrae
18808
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Construction of the Millport Coastal Flood Protection Scheme, which involves building stepped revetments onshore, and offshore rock breakwaters.
22 April 2024
Millport Coastal Flood Protection Scheme, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Construction of the Millport Coastal Flood Protection Scheme, which involves building stepped revetments onshore, and offshore rock breakwaters.
22 April 2024
Millport Coastal Flood Protection Scheme, Great Cumbrae
18806
22
Firth of Clyde - Millport
Construction of the Millport Coastal Flood Protection Scheme, which involves building stepped revetments onshore, and offshore rock breakwaters.
22 April 2024
Red-legged Shieldbug, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Red-legged Shieldbug (Pentatoma rufipes), also known as a Forest Bug, an invertebrate in the family Coreidae, on Great Cumbrae.
