From North, East, South and West and throughout the seasons you have kept us entertained with images of wildlife, woodlands, steam trains, glorious landscapes and so much more. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to share their pictures over the past year. We look forward to seeing Scotland through your eyes next year.
9. ‘Double Trouble’ …. Almost looking angelic, innocent even, these two very colourful Starlings were about to cause havoc around our bird feeder which was set up to encourage more appreciative birds during the recent bad weather.
‘Double Trouble’ …. Almost looking angelic, innocent even, these two very colourful Starlings were about to cause havoc around our bird feeder which was set up to encourage more appreciative birds during the recent bad weather.
Photo: Curtis Welsh
10. A field of Phacelia is a magnet for bees and this is an example of a Bumble Bee about to land and take advantage of the purple flowers of this crop at Longnewton Mill Farm in the Scottish Borders.
A field of Phacelia is a magnet for bees and this is an example of a Bumble Bee about to land and take advantage of the purple flowers of this crop at Longnewton Mill Farm in the Scottish Borders.
Photo: Curtis Welsh
11. Harvesting started in July of barley at Longnewton Mill Farm in the Scottish Borders in perfect weather and only stopping at dusk.
Harvesting started in July of barley at Longnewton Mill Farm in the Scottish Borders in perfect weather and only stopping at dusk. Photo: Curtis Welsh
12. Male Chaffinch looking to the heavens and appearing to say … ‘please turn the tap off … i’m getting fair drookit with all this rain’!
I trust this is topical with all the recent discussion on climate change.
Male Chaffinch looking to the heavens and appearing to say … ‘please turn the tap off … i’m getting fair drookit with all this rain’!
I trust this is topical with all the recent discussion on climate change. Photo: Curtis Welsh