 | caterpillar_Capelaw1
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Capelaw is one of the Pentland Hills, and
that's where we encountered this colourful caterpillar weaving its
way through the grass. |
 | beetle-Pentlands3
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Walking across the road near Loganlea Reservoir
was this black beetle with blue metallic highlights. It seems
to be looking up at the camera. Our reflections are visible in its
mirror-like surface. |
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fungus(red)2
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Probably a Scarlet Wax Cap (a species of the
genus Hygrocybe). Thanks to Joe Hope of Stirling University for identifying
it. |
 | fungus
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Pale beige coloured fungus growing amongst
the wet grass. Each drop of water is a lens with a tiny, inverted
view of its environment. |
 | Thistle
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A macro close-up of a typical Scottish thistle. |
 | fungus_Steall
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An Amanita Muscara or Fly Agaric mushroom
growing near Steall Falls at the top of Glen Nevis. |
 | caterpillar_Capelaw3
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Another Picture of our caterpillar chum. This
time it's more visible as it crosses the bare earth. |
 | Sky,
Cloud
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A stormy sky photographed from Braid Hill.
The sun shines over the top of the black cloud as it dumps its rain
somewhere near Loanhead. |