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Shelduck, North Bay
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Argyllshire - Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) at North Bay, Ardmore. Over the winter Shelducks like to utilise mudflats and marshland habitats as they hunt for invertebrates, small shellfish, and aquatic snails.
13 March 2024
Little Egrets, Ardmore
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Argyllshire - Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Little Egrets (Egretta garzetta), Ardmore North Bay, taken by David Palmar
22 October 2023
Redshanks and Bar-tailed Godwit, Ardmore Point
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Argyllshire - Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Redshank (Tringa totanus) and Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica), Ardmore Point, taken by David Palmar.
22 October 2023
Redshank and Bar-tailed Godwit, Ardmore Point
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Argyllshire - Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Redshank (Tringa totanus) and Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica), Ardmore Point, taken by David Palmar
22 October 2023
Pair of Sea Mayweed, Millport
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Pair of Sea Mayweed (Tripleurospermum maritimum), taken by David Palmar. Sea Mayweed has medicinal properties. It has been used to treat digestive issues, respiratory problems and even skin conditions.
16 August 2023
Sea Mayweed, Millport
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Sea Mayweed (Tripleurospermum maritimum), taken by David Palmar. The leaflets have a shorter, succulent-like appearance than the leaflets of Scented and Scentless Mayweed.
16 August 2023
Perennial Sow-thistle, Millport
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Perennial Sow-thistle (Sonchus arvensis), taken by David Palmar.
16 August 2023
Perennial Sow-thistle, Millport
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Perennial Sow-thistle (Sonchus arvensis), taken by David Palmar. The basal leaves are pinnately lobed, each lobe contains spiny shaped teeth. The branches of this plant are densely covered in glandular hairs.
16 August 2023
Perennial Sow-thistle Patch, Millport
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Patch of Perennial Sow-thistle (Sonchus arvensis), taken by David Palmar. This plant is largely pollinated by insects, and the flowers will bloom from late July until early October. This photograph was taken at Kames Bay, Millport.
16 August 2023
Common Sandpiper, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Adult Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos), Great Cumbrae, taken by David Palmar