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Last updated: 18/01/12
 


Wildlife photos
Mammals:
 
Red Deer Stags
(Duchray Hill, Glen Isla)
Red Deer Hinds
(Bidean a'Chabair)
Red Deer Stag
(Stob Dubh, Glen Etive)
Red Deer Stags
(Sguman Coinntich)
Wood Mouse
(Beinn Domhnaill, North of Bonar Bridge)
Stoat
(Morven, Caithness)
Seals
(Coruisk, Skye)
Seals
(Coruisk, Skye)
Mole
(Cnap Chaochan Aitinn, Cairngorms)
Mountain Goat
(Bealach na Sgairne, nr Sgurr Gaorsaic)

Birds:
 
Ptarmigan
(Sguman Coinntich)
Ptarmigan
(Sguman Coinntich)
Blue tit
(Garden)
Blue tit
(Garden)
Chaffinch [male]
(Garden)
Chaffinch [female]
(Garden)
Brambling
(Garden)
Brambling
(Garden)
Greenfinch
(Garden)
Bullfinch
(Garden)
Robin
(Garden)
Goldfinch
(Garden)
Great tit chicks
(Garden)
Great tit
(Garden)
Coal tit
(Garden)
Blackbird
(Garden)
Siskin
(Garden)
House Sparrows
(Garden)
Starling
(Garden)
Dunnock
(Garden)
Eagle
(South Lee, North Uist)
Kestrel
(circa 1 mile from home)
Mute Swans
(St. Margaret's Loch, Edinburgh)
Grey Heron
(Isle of Rum)
Mallard
(St. Margaret's Loch, Edinburgh)
Coot
(St. Margaret's Loch, Edinburgh)
Eider
(Portsoy Harbour)
Oystercatchers
(Cullen)
Jackdaws
(Hill of Tillymorgan)
Snow Bunting
(Meall nan Eagan)
Yellowhammer
(Cullen)
Hooded Crow
(Kinloch, Isle of Rum)
Golden Plover
(Ben Grian Mor, Caithness)
Golden Plover nest
(Cearnabhal, Isle of Lewis)
Greylag Goose Gosling
(Blotchnie Fiold, Rousay, Orkney)
Greylag Geese in flight
(Blotchnie Fiold, Rousay, Orkney)
Greylag Goose
(St. Margaret's Loch, Edinburgh)
Great Skua
(Blotchnie Fiold, Rousay, Orkney)
Great Skua
(Fitty Hill, Westray, Orkney)
Short-eared Owl
(Scapa, Orkney)
Fulmar
(Fitty Hill, Westray, Orkney)
Fulmar
(Fitty Hill, Westray, Orkney)
Shags
(Coruisk, Skye)
Stonechat
(Deuchary Hill)
Black-throated Diver
(Loch Bhealaich)
Buzzard
(Kylesku)
Blackbird
(Loch of Strathbeg)
Collared Doves
(Loch of Strathbeg)
Great Spotted Woodpecker
(Loch of Strathbeg)
Great Spotted Woodpecker
(Loch of Strathbeg)
Tree Sparrows
(Loch of Strathbeg)
   

Reptiles:
 
Common lizard
(Beinn Mholach, Drumochter)

Common Lizard
(Mullach Mor, Isle of Rum)

Amphibians:
 
Frog
(Beinn nam Imirean)
Mating frogs
(en-route to Fraochaidh)
Newt
(nr Dalnacardoch)
Frog
(Garbh Bheinn, Ardgour)

Butterflies, Moths and Caterpillars:
 

Emperor moth caterpillar
(nr Derry Lodge, Cairngorms)
Emperor Moth
(Blotchnie Fiold, Rousay, Orkney)
Peacock butterfly
(nr Coulags, Achnashellach)
Scotch Argus
(Beinn Talaidh, Mull)
Small tortoiseshell
(Garden)
Red admiral
(Garden)
High brown fritillary
(Barrisdale, Knoydart)
Drinker Moth Caterpillar
(Gleann Choinneachain)
Magpie Moth
(Beinn Shiantaidh, Jura)
Garden Tiger Moth Caterpillar
(Blotchnie Fiold, Rousay, Orkney)
Garden Tiger Moth
(Meall Dola, Lairg)
Garden Tiger Moth
(Meall Dola , Lairg)
Small Heath Butterfly
(Ben Griam Beg, Caithness)
Fox Moth Caterpillar
(Creag Dhubh, Glen Spean)

Dragonflies and Damselflies:
 
Female common hawker dragonfly
(Luibeg, Cairngorms)
Male common hawker dragonfly
(Beinn Bhuidhe, Knoydart)
Golden-ringed dragonfly
(nr Gruinard)
Mating golden-ringed dragonflies
(Barrisdale, Knoydart)
Azure Damselfly
(Deuchary hill)
Azure Damselfly
(Deuchary hill)
Four-spotted chaser dragonfly
(An Cuaidh, nr Gairloch)
   

Other insects:
 
Queen white-tailed bumble bee (with mites)
(Garden)
Fly
(Garden)
Meadow Grasshopper
(Beinn a'Bha'ach Ard)
   

Arachnids:
 
Cross Spider (Araneus Diadematus)
(Meall Mor, Glen Coe)
Missing Sector Spider (Zygiella x-notata)
(Beinn a'Sroine, Glen Orchy)