Wild flower meadow, Farr Glebe, Bettyhill, Sutherland, with amongst other plants Common or Black Knapweed (Centaurea nigra), Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis), Meadow Vetchling (Lathyrus pratensis), Greater Knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) and Common Vetch (Vicia sativa). This area was planted to enhance the habitat for bees and other pollinators.
19 July 2017
Field Scabious, Sutherland
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Bettyhill
Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis), Farr Glebe wild flower meadow, Bettyhill, Sutherland. Widespread throughout the UK, this plant looks similar to Devil's-Bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis) but has a much lighter purple flower head.
18 July 2017
Field Scabious, Sutherland
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Bettyhill
Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis), Farr Glebe wild flower meadow, Bettyhill, Sutherland. Widespread throughout the UK, this plant looks similar to Devil's-Bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis) but has a much lighter purple flower head.
18 July 2017
Pink-footed goose flock on cereal stubble
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Skinflats
Pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) flock on cereal stubble, Skinflats
25 February 2013
Pink-footed goose flock taking off
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Skinflats
Pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) flock taking off from cereal stubble, Skinflats
25 February 2013
Ben Vrackie, farmland and woods near Pitlochry
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Pitlochry, Loch Faskally and Ben Vrackie
Ben Vrackie with the farmland and woods of Perthshire, taken by David Palmar near Pitlochry
25 November 2023
Ben Vrackie and an impressive deciduous tree
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Pitlochry, Loch Faskally and Ben Vrackie
Ben Vrackie and an impressive deciduous tree, taken by David Palmar
25 November 2023
Ben Vrackie and an impressive deciduous tree
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Pitlochry, Loch Faskally and Ben Vrackie
Ben Vrackie and an impressive deciduous tree, taken by David Palmar
25 November 2023
Meadow Brown on Devil's Bit Scabious, Speyside
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina) butterfly on Devil's Bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis), Speyside, taken by David Palmar
28 July 2023
Small White butterfly on Sea Mayweed and Devil's Bit Scabious, Inverness
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A somewhat worn Small White (Pieris rapae) butterfly on Sea Mayweed (Tripleurospermum maritimum) and Devil's Bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis) in a wildflower meadow near Inverness Botanic Garden