Visiting the Botanical Gardens of the Dunvegan Castle in the Isle of Skye, Scotland, I stopped to shoot some macros at these red flowers. Unfortunately I don’t know the name of the plant, but I’ll try to look it up.
Archive for the ‘Scotland’ Category
Red Flower Macro
Posted in Flowers, Luca Baldassarre, Macro, Nature, Photo, Plants, Scotland, Wallpaper on 21 September 2007 | No Comments »
A peaceful place by the Sound of Kerrera, Scotland
Posted in Coast, Grass, Luca Baldassarre, Nature, Photo, Scotland, Sea, Sunset, Trees, Wallpaper on 17 September 2007 | 1 Comment »
The Sound of Kerrera is a small strip of water that divides (or unites?) the Kerrera Island and the Scottish mainland near the beautiful town of Oban. In summer the sun lingers into the night hours and a deep peace settles over the green coast.
Grey Heron in Glencoe, Scotland
Posted in Animals, Bird, Birdwatching, Lake, Luca Baldassarre, Nature, Park, Photo, Scotland, Wallpaper on 11 September 2007 | 3 Comments »
A Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) stalks fish among the reeds in the Glencoe Loch, Scotland, while the unfrequent sun glitters on the water surface.
Atlantic Puffin Landing
Posted in Animals, Bird, Birdwatching, Luca Baldassarre, Nature, Scotland, Wallpaper, tagged Photoshelt on 3 September 2007 | 3 Comments »
In summer the Isle of Lunga in the Treshnish Isles, Scotland, Uk, is home to a large colony of Atlantic Puffins. These clown-like birds nest on holes they dig in the soft and grassy soil above high cliffs, from which it’s easy to take off for the bountiful sea. They are not scared by human [...]