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Tall grass in exclosure, Ben Lawers
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Lawers and Tarmachan
Tall grass in an exclosure on the western slopes of Ben Lawers, an experimental area fenced to exclude sheep, prevent overgrazing and see how the vegetation recovers, which it is clearly doing in contrast to the relatively bare well-grazed hillside behind.
05 July 2009
tall grass in fenced area, Ben Lawers
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Lawers and Tarmachan
Tall grass in an exclosure on the western slopes of Ben Lawers, an experimental area fenced to exclude sheep, prevent overgrazing and see how the vegetation recovers.
05 July 2009
Danish Scurvy Grass
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Fidra
Danish Scurvy Grass (Cochlearia danica). Despite its name this is a native plant. Originally coastal, but has spread inland along roadsides due to road-gritting. This photo was taken on Fidra, in the Firth of Forth.
22 March 2016
Otter path and freshwater washing pool
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Broadford Bay
Fresh water rock pool used by Otters (Lutra lutra) to wash the salt out of their fur. The dark green grass round the pool is where it has been enriched by Otter spraint.
18 November 2012
Otter freshwater washing pool
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Broadford Bay
Fresh water rock pool used by Otters (Lutra lutra) to wash the salt out of their fur. The dark green grass round the pool is where it has been enriched by Otter spraint.
18 November 2012
Otter freshwater washing pool
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Broadford Bay
Fresh water rock pool used by Otters (Lutra lutra) to wash the salt out of their fur. The dark green grass round the pool is where it has been enriched by Otter spraint.
18 November 2012
Brent Geese, Loch Ryan
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Loch Ryan
Pale-bellied Brent Geese (Branta bernicla) eating Eel grass (Zostera sp, probably Zostera marina), Loch Ryan
21 February 2009
Cairngorm Mountain skiing area from Loch Morlich
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Cairngorms National Park in winter
Cairngorm Mountain skiing area from Loch Morlich
12 January 2008
Wavy Hair Grass near Grantown-on-Spey
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Grantown on Spey and Lochindorb
Wavy Hair Grass (Deschampsia flexuosa) near Grantown-on-Spey, taken by David Palmar
28 July 2023
Tall ship Glenlee and the Riverside Transport Museum, Glasgow
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Doon the Watter Glasgow to Bowling 2023
Tall ship Glenlee and the Riverside Transport Museum and the preparatory works for the Govan - Partick Bridge, taken by David Palmar. The cranes mark the site of the new swing bridge for pedestrians, wheelers and cyclists, which will extend from Water Row in Govan on the left (south) bank of the Clyde to Pointhoise Quay beside the Riverside Museum on the right (north) bank.