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  • Cherry galls on oak leaves

    November 18, 2013 /

    Look at this beautiful little orb on an oak leaf! Intriguing but certainly not innocent, it's caused by a tiny wasp - one that knows how to ride the gravy train!

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    In a nutshell: the oystercatcher

    September 12, 2014

    Devil’s-bit scabious

    August 24, 2016

    Heath spotted-orchid

    June 14, 2012
  • The Dark Green Fritillary

    November 5, 2013 /

    This lovely butterfly was seen dancing around the wild flowers on the island of Lismore in August.

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    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019

    The ancient oak woods of Taynish

    July 2, 2015

    Common butterwort

    July 9, 2012
  • A festival of fungi

    November 2, 2013 /

    Encouraged by the damp autumn, these weird and wonderful fungi are having a ball in the woodlands at the moment!

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    Blackthorn: the darkest wood

    January 29, 2022

    The Treshnish Isles

    July 5, 2021

    Morvern: black rocks and white water

    October 27, 2022
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