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White Heather, Inchcailloch
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Inchcailloch
White Heather or Ling (Calluna vulgaris), Inchcailloch, Loch Lomond. Abundant on heathland, moors, bogs and even in woodland with acidic or peat soils. Ling is a good source of nectar for a range of invertebrates.
30 July 2017
White Heather, Cleadale, Eigg
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Eigg - Cleadale cliffs
White Heather or Ling (Calluna vulgaris) above the cliffs of Cleadale, Eigg. Heather is a good source of nectar for a range of invertebrates.
02 September 2016
White and Purple Heather, Cleadale, Eigg
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Eigg - Cleadale cliffs
White and normal purple Heather or Ling (Calluna vulgaris) above the cliffs of Cleadale, Eigg. Heather is a good source of nectar for a range of invertebrates.
02 September 2016
White Heather, Cleadale, Eigg
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Eigg - Cleadale cliffs
White Heather or Ling (Calluna vulgaris) above the cliffs of Cleadale, Eigg. Heather is a good source of nectar for a range of invertebrates.
02 September 2016
White tailed eagle in flight, Skye
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Portree area
White tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight, Skye, with a Lesser Black Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) hoping for some remains of a fish
01 July 2011
White tailed eagle in flight, Skye
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Portree area
White tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight, Skye
01 July 2011
Greater Butterfly Orchid, Lochgair, Argyllshire
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CEP - Loch Gair
Greater Butterfly Orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) around Loch Gair, Argyllshire. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar
02 December 2016
Green-veined White, Portencross
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West Kilbride and Portencross
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) on Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum), taken by David Palmar. This is a female, spring brood individual. Later in the season the dark grey/brown colouration on the upperwing becomes less obvious.
06 August 2023
White Campion, Portencross
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West Kilbride and Portencross
White Campion (Silene latifolia), taken by David Palmar. The flower has five petals that are deeply notched.
06 August 2023
Green-veined White butterfly, Spey Bay
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Spey Bay
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) butterfly on Yarrow at Spey Bay. It is similar to other white butterflies, but has prominent green stripes on the undersides of its wings. It also has black wingtips and one or two black spots on the forewing. Photo taken by David Palmar.