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Root growth on a pulled-up Himalayan Balsam
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RSPB Loch Lomond
An RSPB staff member demonstrates prolific root growth on a Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) plant, an invasive non-native species (INNS), which conservation volunteers pull up at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond.
26 July 2018
Removing Himalayan Balsam seed heads into a bag, RSPB Loch Lomond
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An RSPB staff member and an RSPB volunteer demonstrate how to remove safely into a bag a Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) plant, an invasive non-native species (INNS), which has grown seed heads, to conservation volunteers who pull it up at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond.
26 July 2018
Removing Himalayan Balsam seed heads into a bag, RSPB Loch Lomond
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An RSPB staff member demonstrates how to remove safely into a bag a Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) plant, an invasive non-native species (INNS), which has grown seed heads, to conservation volunteers who pull it up at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond.
26 July 2018
Removing Himalayan Balsam seed heads into a bag, RSPB Loch Lomond
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An RSPB staff member points to the fruiting bodies of the Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera), which contain up to 500 seeds per plant and can be spread by an explosion of the ripe seed pod up to 7 metres away. Himalayan Balsam is an invasive non-native species (INNS) and every year conservation volunteers are required to pull it up at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond.
26 July 2018
Common Green Grasshopper, RSPB Loch Lomond
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Common Green Grasshopper (Omocestus viridulus), an insect in the family Gomphocerinae, in Compartment 34 at RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
04 July 2023
Common Green Grasshopper, RSPB Loch Lomond
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Common Green Grasshopper (Omocestus viridulus), an insect in the family Gomphocerinae, in Compartment 34 at RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
04 July 2023
Common Foxglove, RSPB Loch Lomond
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Common Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), a plant in the family Scrophulariaceae, in Compartment 30 located near the Airey Woodland Trail, RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
04 July 2023
Gadwall and Teal, RSPB Baron's Haugh
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Baron's Haugh and Dalzell Woods
A male Gadwall (Anas strepera) flapping its wings and a male Teal (Anas crecca) at RSPB Baron's Haugh, Motherwell. Gadwall utilise both marine and Intertidal wetland habitats.
17 March 2024
Teals, RSPB Baron's Haugh
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Baron's Haugh and Dalzell Woods
Some male and female Teals (Anas crecca) swimming at RSPB Baron's Haugh, Motherwell. Information gathered from British Trust of Ornithology ringing records show that the longest lived Teal recorded was over 18 years old.
17 March 2024
Common Frog, RSPB Baron's Haugh
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Baron's Haugh and Dalzell Woods
A Common Frog (Rana temprania) amongst the leaves at RSPB Baron's Haugh, Motherwell. Skin colouration is extremely variable within this species.