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Red-throated diver, Ardmore Point
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Red-throated diver (Gavia stellata) in winter plumage, Ardmore Point, Firth of Clyde, taken by David Palmar
16 October 2021
Curlew in flight, Ardmore Point
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Curlew (Numenius arquata) in flight, Ardmore Point, taken by David Palmar
16 October 2021
Eider Duck flock off Ardmore Point
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Eider Duck (Somateria mollissima) flock off Ardmore Point, with Port Glasgow in the background, taken by David Palmar
16 October 2021
Oystercatcher flock, Ardmore Point
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) flock, Ardmore Point, with Port Glasgow in the background, taken by David Palmar
16 October 2021
Curlew flock landing
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Curlew (Numenius arquata) flock landing, with West Highland Line train below, Ardardan, Cardross
08 January 2014
Rainbow, Ardardan
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
A rainbow between two trees at Ardardan near Ardmore Point, Firth of Clyde. The cloud shades the trees and gives a dark foreboding impression.
08 January 2014
Highland bull, Ardardan
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Highland bull, Ardardan, Cardross. The Victorians preferred ginger and started breeding selectively to maximise reddish stock, resulting in the prevalence of that colour today.
08 January 2014
Rainbow, Ardardan
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
A rainbow between two trees at Ardardan near Ardmore Point, Firth of Clyde. Here, the sun is on the trees, which gives an overall bright impression, in contrast to photo 4287 where the trees are in the shade of a cloud, and a more contrasty picture results.
08 January 2014
Thrift or Sea Pink, Coulport, Loch Long
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Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Thrift or Sea Pink (Armeria maritima). This plant is found on coastal rocky cliffs, particularly in Scotland. This photo was taken in Coulport, Loch Long, by Sarah Longrigg
