David Palmar Photography

Stock Image Library of Bird, Nature, Wildlife Habitat, Biodiversity and Scenery Photos and some animals, plants, fungi and insects

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Updates 26/8/08 - what's new on the site
Picture of the month (for April 2007 to May 2008)
Photography walks - Glasgow course, Mugdock walk Oct 08
Talks and events page - Lochgilphead (Nov 08)
Topics and Bird Species Photo List
Photo Scanning Service Page
Products, Services, prices and copyright
About photoscot.co.uk

Map of Scotland - click the hotspots for links to photo pages Argaty Red Kites - red kites, buzzard, sunsets Glen Doll, Mayar and Great Dreish, Angus Glens - mountain hares in summer coat, wheater, moss and scenery Turnberry Hotel and Lighthouse, Culzean Castle, Ailsa Craig and mergansers flying Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park - panoramic views of Loch Lomond, Ben Lomond, pink-footed geese, wild goats, black grouse, hen harrier and buzzard; start here for a tour of a Wild Caledonia holiday Cumbrae birds and scenery - buzzard, ringed plover, oyster catcher, redshank, teal, grey heron, red-breasted merganser, herring gull, swallow, house martin, swift, greylag geese Glasgow - Radiance Project, Pacific Quay, tree sparrows, yellowhammer, snipe, jack snipe, Kibble Palace renovation, snow scenes (rare!), Kelvingrove Park, Botanic Gardens, coots at Bingham's Pond Falls of Clyde SWT Reserve - plants, peregrines, kingfisher, waterfalls, chiffchaff, bee, orange tip butterfly, badgers Sanda - eider, wheatear, rock pipit, linnet, peregrine, shelduck, stonecrop, black guillemots, puffin, gannet, shag, ringed plover, fulmar, shelduck Mersehead RSPB Reserve - sunset, woodland, wetlands Clyde pelagic wildlife cruises - red throated diver, guillemot, gannet, grey wagtail, hooded crow, shags Millport - town and scenery Isle of May - puffins, arctic terns and rabbits Hunterston nuclear power station and wind farm Arran - some beautiful sunsets and mountain scenery Ailsa Craig - the rock, gannets, gulls and manx shearwater Largs and Wemyss Bay - Largs, Cumbrae Ferry, PS Waverley, eider, herring gull Oban and Lorn - Castle Stalker Oban and Lorn - Loch Feochan - lichens and Highland Cattle services and prices page Caerlaverock WWT Reserve - Barnacle Geese, Whooper Swans, sunrises, Yellowhammers, badgers Kintyre - Machrihanish shelduck, seals and Jura sunset Glenshee - ptarmigan in winter plumage, mountain hares in winter coat, red deer herd, red grouse, montane vegetation, Cairngorms with snow, statues beside skiing centre PS Waverley cruises on the Firth of Clyde - Waverley at Tighnabruaich, Kyles of Bute and upstream of Greenock England and Wales - avocet, black-tailed godwit, green-winged teal, pintail, lapwing, greylag goose, shoveler, marsh harrier, sedge warbler, kingfisher Upper Loch Lomond, Glen Falloch, Crianlarich and Tyndrum, caledonian pine forest Rannoch Moor - Loch Tulla, Loch Ba, Black Mount, Glen Coe scenery and sunsets Argyllshire - ospreys, peregrine, red-breasted mergansers; pictures from a Wild Caledonia wildlife holiday Mull - Sound of Mull, Tobermory, Sea Eagle watch point, golden eagle, great northern diver, red deer hind, hooded crow, heron, Craignure ferry; pictures from April 2007 Wild Caledonia wildlife holiday Ardgour - Corran Ferry, Ben Nevis, whooper swans, red deer stag; from a Wild Caledonia wildlife holiday Ardnamurchan - the most westerly point on the mainland of Great Britain, Strontian, Kilchoan and ferry to Mull, Ben Hiant; from a Wild Caledonia wildlife holiday Loch of the Lowes SWT Reserve - great crested grebes Mugdock Country Park - location of 2008 photoscot.co.uk photography walks Hover your mouse pointer over the hotspots to see where they are and click to link to pages.

Useful websites
Technical details of images
How not to lose your data - some advice you may find useful!
Frequently Asked Questions, (mainly about bird photography)

Photos by Charles Eric Palmar (1950s to 1980s)

Holiday Cottage in Millport for rent

holiday cottage
If you like the idea of seeing some of the birds on the Cumbrae page, why not enquire about renting our self-catering holiday cottage in Millport. Some weeks are already taken for summer 2008, in particular during the Scottish school holidays (July and the first half of August are fully booked) but some other weeks are still available in June, 16-23 August and September (except the September Holiday Weekend (last w/e in Sept). Please email for details to the address above.

 

 

 

Image Library - list by location (or click red dots on map)

Ailsa Craig - rock, lighthouse, Gannets, gulls, Manx Shearwater
Ardgour - from Wild Caledonia pre-run and April holiday
Ardnamurchan - from Wild Caledonia April holiday
Argaty Red Kites - bird and scenery photographs
Argyllshire - Wild Caledonia Ospreys and Peregrine
Arran - mainly scenery and sunsets
Aurora borealis - as seen from Great Cumbrae
Caerlaverock WWT Reserve - Barnacle Geese, Whooper Swans, Yellowhammer
Clyde Pelagic Cruises - sea bird photographs
Cumbrae and Clyde Coast - mainly bird photographs
Cute Furry Animals - Red Squirrel, Mountain Hare and Fox
England - Marshside, Leighton Moss and Slimbridge
Falls of Clyde SWT Reserve - birds, plants, fungi and badgers
Glasgow - Kibble Palace Renovation, Botanic Gardens, Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Museum in the Snow, Snipe, Jack Snipe, Millichen Farm bird feeding
Glendoll, Mayar and Great Dreish, Angus
Glenfalloch - scenery pictures
Glenshee - skiing area with Ptarmigan, Red Grouse, Mountain Hares, Red Deer, montane vegetation, Cairngorms with snow and statues near skiing centre
Kintyre - Machrihanish Shelduck, Common Seals, and Jura sunset
Largs and Wemyss Bay - Waverley, churches, ferries, moon
Loch Lomond scenic panorama, feral goats, Black Grouse, Hen Harrier, Buzzard - start here for a Wild Caledonia tour
Loch of the Lowes - Great Crested Grebes
Mersehead RSPB Reserve - habitats and scenery
Millport, Firth of Clyde - town and scenery
Moon - as seen from Scotland!
Mugdock Country Park near Milngavie, Glasgow
Mull - Wild Caledonia Eagles, Great Northern Diver, Corncrake
Oban and Lorn - Castle Stalker and Loch Feochan
Rannoch Moor and Glen Coe - scenery pictures
Sanda Black Guillemots, Puffin, Gannet, Shag, Ringed Plover, Fulmar, Shelduck, Rock Pipit, Wheatear, Eiders, Peregrine Falcon, Linnet, Stonecrop
Turnberry and Culzean - Culzean Castle and Turnberry Hotel and Lighthouse, Gannet diving with Ailsa Craig, Merganser flock flying in sunset with Kintyre
PS Waverley cruises