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| A rainbow above St Modan's church Benderloch |
Monday, November 12, 2012
Thursday, November 08, 2012
Migrating birds
Over the past week there's been a huge increase in the number of small birds migrating through the area. Of particular interest has been watching fieldfares (and others) stripping Rowan (mountain ash) trees of their berries in a matter of hours.
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| Rowan tree full of berries at Connel Bridge prior to the irruption. |
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| Fieldfare on Rowan |
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| Starlings on Rowan |
Monday, November 05, 2012
Aurora Benderloch
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| 9th Oct 2012 Not the best aurora I've seen from Benderloch but still worth looking at. |
Autumn scenes - October 2012
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| Thistles Loch creran |
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| Connel Bridge |
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| Ben Lora forest and the old smithy |
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| Sunset over north Shian, Loch Creran |
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| Sunset from the road bridge over Loch Creran |
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| Upper Loch Creran |
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| Sunbeam over the Isle of Mull |
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| Double rainbow over Benderloch |
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| Autumn colours at the old smithy, Benderlcoh |
Pictures from Sept 2012
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| Ardchattan Kirk on Loch Etive at Harvest Festival |
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| Harvest festival in the Kirk |
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| Sunset over Loch Etive from the Kirk |
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| Heather blooming on the moss looking to the Morvern hills |
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| Sunset over Mull from the viewpoint at the south end of Benderloch |
Summer - August 2012
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| From the road to the Isle of Eriska, Benderloch |
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| Cycling around Loch Creran |
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| Rowan (mountain ash) berries by the roadside |
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| Small copper butterfly near the beach |
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| Sea mayweed on the shingle part of the beach |
Summer pictures - July 2012
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| Telephoto shot of the Isle of Mull ferry seen from Tralee beach |
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| Unlike most of the country its been very dry around here and the ponds behind the beach have grown a grand crop of grasses |
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| Marsh orchid neat the beach |
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| Red poppy |
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| Purple thistle flowers |
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| Afternoon sun on Ben Lora forest |