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Sand Martin nest holes in the bank of the Clyde, Baron's Haugh
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North Lanarkshire - Baron's Haugh and Dalzell Woods
Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) nest holes in the river cliff of the Clyde, Baron's Haugh, taken by David Palmar
06 May 2023
Sand Martins, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Sand Martins (Riparia riparia), Great Cumbrae, with two adults, and young just out of the nest hole begging for food, taken by David Palmar. This was taken from the road, quite some distance away, so as not to diturb the birds.
18 June 2022
Sand Martin nesting colony, River Endrick
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Loch Lomond - RSPB Loch Lomond
Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) nesting colony, River Endrick, from RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar. Sand Martins burrow into sandy cliffs and river banks to make their nesting holes.
15 February 2022
Sand Martin wall in Garscube Science Park, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Sand Martin wall in Garscube Science Park, Glasgow created by Urban Biodiversity Working Group of Glasgow University, and part-funded by the Glasgow Natural History Society, taken by David Palmar
12 April 2021
Sand Martin wall in Garscube Science Park, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Sand Martin wall in Garscube Science Park, Glasgow created by Urban Biodiversity Working Group of Glasgow University, and part-funded by the Glasgow Natural History Society, taken by David Palmar
12 April 2021
Sand Martin wall in Garscube Science Park, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Sand Martin wall in Garscube Science Park, Glasgow created by Urban Biodiversity Working Group of Glasgow University, and part-funded by the Glasgow Natural History Society, taken by David Palmar
12 April 2021
Sand Martin wall in Garscube Science Park, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Sand Martin wall in Garscube Science Park, Glasgow created by Urban Biodiversity Working Group of Glasgow University, and part-funded by the Glasgow Natural History Society, taken by David Palmar
12 April 2021
Sand Martin wall in Garscube Science Park, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Sand Martin wall in Garscube Science Park, Glasgow created by Urban Biodiversity Working Group of Glasgow University, and part-funded by the Glasgow Natural History Society, taken by David Palmar
12 April 2021
Sand martin colony, Drymen
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CEP - Loch Lomond
Sand martin colony, Drymen. Sand martins (Riparia riparia) use vertical earth or sand banks, soft enough for burrowing, in open areas. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar.
18 August 1974
Sand martin wall, RSPB Lochwinnoch
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Renfrewshire - Lochwinnoch
Sand martin wall, installed in early 2019 at RSPB Lochwinnoch, and now awaiting its first visits from Sand martins.