995-247 - Loch Awe high view point sunset. Argyll, Scotland

995-180 - Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) perched on broken fence submerged in water. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-448 - Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) sitting on mossy branch, with a snow covering some of the moss. Loch Awe, nr Oban, Scotland, UK

995-534 - Hooded Crow (Corvus corone corone) standing on grass and moss. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-440 - Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag standing in rain. Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-608 - Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) looking for grubs in rocks. Argyll and the Islands, Scotland, UK

995-374 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) wide angle shot with pup lying on rocky beach asleep. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-505 - Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) running photographed mid stride in a grassy meadow. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-491 - Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) cleaning fur. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-90 - Greylag Goose (Anser anser), silhouetted against early morning sun while feeding in long beach grass. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-578 - Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hind shaking rain off coat. Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-529 - Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) in a park. Scotland. ,

995-164 - Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) perched in a tree. Herons occasionaly roost or perch in trees. This one was perched while having a preen and stayed there for atleast 3 hours.. Argyll, Scotland

995-322 - Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) taking off from water. Oban Bay, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-551 - Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) scratching ear and cleaning itself while lying in snow with heather poking through snow. highlands, Scotland, UK

995-400 - Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) running photographed mid stride in a grassy meadow. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-600 - Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) standing on the edge of a mossy tree. Loch Awe, nr Oban, Scotland, UK

995-431 - Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) lying in snow with heather poking through snow. highlands, Scotland, UK

995-536 - Hooded Crow (Corvus corone corone) flying to through trees. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-228 - Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) on rope looking into water next to boat with name Glasgow visible. Picture taken in Maryhill on the canal overlooking the city. Kingfishers perch on anything overlooking the water looking for fish to hunt.. , Scotland

995-556 - Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) lying in snow with heather poking through snow. highlands, Scotland, UK

995-231 - Carrion Crow (Corvus corone corone) in flight dropping Mussel (Mytilus edulis) onto ground to break it up and to feed. Angus, Scotland, UK

995-582 - Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) group of hinds standing in rain, lead female has ears back. Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-614 - Slow Worm (Anguis fragilis) on a rock, with midge flying off neck. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-267 - Black-Headed Gull (larus ridibundus) pair standing on ice on a frozen pond in Glasgow city centre front on view. Glasgow, Hyndland Park, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-382 - Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) juvenile head shot. Mary Hill Canal, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-160 - Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) hunting in field on a brown field site with vole in beak. Herons are prolific hunters and not only hunt for fish in marine environments but hunt for voles in meadows.. Glasgow, Scotland

995-276 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus), female in surf, head just above surface of water while watching young.. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-178 - Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) perching on pier. Dippers often perch on rocks, fence posts and piers surveying the water, calling or just having a good preen. . Argyll, Scotland

995-430 - Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) lying in snow with heather poking through snow, eyes closed. highlands, Scotland, UK

995-208 - Swallows (Hirundo rustica) flying out of garage. Swallows often choose derelict buildings and garages to nest in. This one was nesting in a garage near the banks of Loch Awe. Argyll, Scotland

995-167 - Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea), silhouetted against early morning sunlight. , Angus, Scotland, UK

995-104 - Eider Drake (Somateria mollissima) calling. Eiders raft together in winter, the males all squabbling together, preening, diving and flapping. Eiders come from all over to raft together, Scotland

995-129 - Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) close up portrait of male head with blue water in background, duck looks like he is smiling. Scotland

995-626 - Swallow (Hirundo rustica) chicks in nest, begging for food. Loch Awe, nr Oban, Scotland, UK

995-153 - Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) flying, silhouetted against sunrise reflected in water Argyll Scotland, UK

995-419 - Feral Goat (Capra hircus) eating seaweed on carsaig beach on Mull. Argyll and the Islands, Scotland, UK

995-527 - Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) male perched on snow. highlands, Scotland, UK

995-236 - Loch Awe with snow capped Ben Cruachan in background. Argyll, Scotland

995-601 - Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) leaping through the air, just about to land on branch, underside of animal shown. Loch Awe, nr Oban, Scotland, UK

995-422 - Glen Nant with sun setting over low lying cloud. Argyll, Scotland

995-345 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus), female in surf, head just above surface of water while watching young.. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-396 - Blackbird (Turdus merula) female perched on snowy branch. highlands, Scotland, UK

995-325 - Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) landing on water with splash either side of animal. Oban Bay, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-211 - Swallow (Hirundo rustica) sitting on nest. Loch Awe, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-149 - Knot (Calidris canutus) walking in shallow water while looking for food in a small beach stream. Soroby. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-120 - Golden Eye Drake Duck (Bucephala clangula) against dark trees head on. Highlighted by late evening sunshine. Argyll, Scotland

995-287 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) female in surf waves crashing over head. . Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-347 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus), female close up head shot with wet fur. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-530 - Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) lying next to toad it was trying to roll on to kill to eat. Foam on spikes. . Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-318 - Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) flying over water with reflection. Oban Bay, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-543 - Irish Hare (Lepus timidus, sub species hibernicus) grazing on a coastal grassy knoll. Argyll and the Islands, Scotland, UK

995-338 - Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) standing on rock with light behind drying wings, sun setting.. Kilchrenan, on the banks of Loch Awe, Argyll,, Scotland, UK

995-524 - Greater Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus major) on perch in morning light, with blank green background. Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom

995-391 - Teal Duck (Anas crecca), congregating on Loch in the early morning with trees and meadow in background. Kilchrenan, on Loch Awe, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-393 - Bank Vole (Clethrionomys glareolus) running along wall, frozen in mid step with high speed shutter speed on a sunny day. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-40 - Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) juvenile foraging in water looking for crabs. Oban, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-315 - Black-Headed Gull (larus ridibundus) taking off from ice on a frozen pond in Glasgow city centre . Glasgow, Hyndland Park, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-464 - Swallow (Hirundo rustica) chicks in nest, begging for food. Loch Awe, nr Oban, Scotland, UK

995-497 - Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) resting in a grassy meadow. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-182 - Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) on pier feeding on knats flapping wings, reflected in water. The Knats congregate at the end of piers and rock outcrops on the Loch which make them a perfect snack for Common Sandpipers.

995-297 - Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) juvenile head shot. Mary Hill Canal, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-84 - Greylag Goose (Anser anser) flying over field just after taking of. Flying with water is background. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-575 - Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) pair of hinds standing looking alert in heavy rain. Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-244 - Tiree landscape - Soroby beach .Soroby, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-597 - Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) sitting on mossy branch. Loch Awe, nr Oban, Scotland, UK

995-377 - Black Headed Gull (Larus ridibundas) and Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) juvenile taking off from pond with winter plumage . Maryhill Canal, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK

995-449 - Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) sitting on mossy branch, scratching. Loch Awe, nr Oban, Scotland, UK

995-549 - Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) walking in the snow with heather poking through. highlands, Scotland, UK

995-286 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup playing in surf. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-356 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) female in surf with backlit water breaking over seal. . Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-413 - Brown Hare (Lepus capensis). Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-183 - Sanderling (Calidris alba) group resting and sleeping, head tucked in to feathers for warmth and one leg lifted, one waking and another stretching wings. Gott bay, Argyll,, Scotland, UK

995-492 - Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) resting in a grassy meadow. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-62 - Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) flying in Oban town centre while fishing, just after emerging from water after a fishing dive. Oban, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-389 - Palmate Newt (Triturus helvetica) standing on rock, close up head photograph. Inverawe, nr Loch Awe, Argyll , Scotland, UK

995-79 - Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) portrait while swimming in fresh water, water dribbling out of mouth after feeding, in setting sun Argyll Scotland, UK

995-198 - Curlew (Numenius arquata) silhouetted against early sunrise, slow shutter spped. Angus, Scotland, UK

995-102 - Eider Drake and female (Somateria mollissima) swimming together. Eiders raft together in winter, the males all squabbling together, preening, diving and flapping. Eiders come from all over to raft together, Scotland

995-142 - Lapwing (Vanellus vanelllus) walking on grass searching for food. Scarinish, Argyll,, Scotland, UK

995-359 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus), female close up head shot with wet fur. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-60 - Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) flying in Oban town centre while fishing with fish in mouth. Oban, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-6 - Common Seal (Phoca vitulina), two on rocks looking at each other tails up. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-364 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus), female with pup, female is nosing pup to reaffirm parent pup bond.. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-216 - Swallow (Hirundo rustica) juvenile begging for food. Loch Awe, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-607 - Robin (Erithacus rubecula) standing on a mossy wall. Loch Awe, nr Oban, Scotland, UK

995-284 - Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus), female close up head shot with wet fur. Mull of Kintyre near Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-43 - Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) flying silhouetted against orange early morning sky. Soroby, Argyll,, Scotland, UK

995-499 - Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) resting in a grassy meadow. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-498 - Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) eating grass in a meadow, with leaves sticking out of mouth.. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-595 - Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) sitting on mossy branch. Loch Awe, nr Oban, Scotland, UK

995-508 - Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) male perched on snow. highlands, Scotland, UK

995-476 - Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) running photographed mid stride in a grassy meadow. Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-623 - Swallow (Hirundo rustica) chicks in nest, begging for food. Loch Awe, nr Oban, Scotland, UK

995-51 - Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) flying silhouetted against orange early morning sky. Soroby, Argyll, Scotland, UK

995-143 - Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) flying over water and sandy beach. Gott bay. Argyll,. Scotland, UK

995-161 - Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) perched in a tree. Herons occasionaly roost or perch in trees. This one was perched while having a preen and stayed there for atleast 3 hours.. Argyll, Scotland

995-130 - Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) portrait of male in blue water of canal in early morning sunlight. Scotland

995-561 - Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) running in snow with heather poking through snow. highlands, Scotland, UK

995-470 - Bank Vole (Clethrionomys glareolus) peering over a rock in a wall, standing on hind legs. Argyll, Scotland, UK