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Posted on 3 August, 2023
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A linnet sitting on bracken

Had a short walk around the braes, heather very purple, few butterflies around, and a couple of big dark blue dragonflies.

Peacock Butterfly

Posted on 3 August, 2023
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Posted on 26 July, 2023
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Flora on Kilpatrick muir At the back, common ling & bell heather. Some blaeberry leaves poking through. At the front, yellow bedstraw, harebells, yarrow, willow herb. Grasses with seedheads, Yorkshire fog and others.

Flora on Kilpatrick muir, At the back, common ling & bell heather. Some blaeberry leaves poking through. At the front, yellow bedstraw, harebells, yarrow, willow herb. Grasses with seed heads, Yorkshire fog and others.

Posted on 26 July, 2023
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Posted on 17 July, 2023
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3x3 grid of pictures, from Top Left: Water Avens; Greater spotted Woodpecker; Meadow pipet in larch branches; wren; map of where the photos were taken; 2 trees on horizon looking over Glasgow, Beach & Scots Pine; 2 ravens silhouetted on a greyish sky; Bell Heather; A Goldfinch on a fence post
Took a short walk on the braes this morning. Lotos of interesting birds around. #nature

Posted on 17 July, 2023
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Posted on 25 June, 2023
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3x3 grid for images, from top left: Ladies Mantle, Thyme, Buff Tailed Bee on thistle, lousewort, the map of where photos were taken, Raven, Bell heather, St John's Wort, Caterpillars, peacocks or tortoiseshell on nettles.
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Nice walk yesterday morning. Meadow Sweet starting to come out. 8 Ravens flying above edge of braes. Butterflies: Ringlet, Small heath, Meadow Brown. Lots of folk on the road, Braes quiet, quite wet in long grass.

Posted on 25 June, 2023
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Posted on 29 May, 2023
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Grid of photos 3x3 with a map in the centre. Top Left: Small Heath butterfly; Speedwell, A lot of flowering hawthorn bushes; a beech tree; map; a stonechat; marsh marigold flowers; red kite flying against a very blue sky; a gold finch on a rock.

Walk around Kilpatrick muir this afternoon. Warm sunny, blue skys, lots of butterflies: small heath; green veined whites; orange tips, orange not identified. Red Kite flying above the moor, 1st I’ve seen here.

Posted on 29 May, 2023
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Posted on 2 April, 2023
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Blackthorn buds

The Blackthorn at the Kilpatrick muir id a little behind others I’ve seen recently from the road.
We did see out first tortoiseshell butterfly and quite a few bees today. A couple of larks singing on the muir too.

Posted on 2 April, 2023
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Posted on 26 February, 2023
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Grid of photos round a map of where they were taken. From top left: oak tree blue sky;Scots pine blue sky; through a ben in a branch a small waterfall; moss and lichen on a rock;the map; a buzzard in a larch tree; tree against the sky, sun behind it, primrose flowers; robin singing
Blue Skies, Kilpatrick Braes.

Posted on 26 February, 2023
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Posted on 25 February, 2023
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Primrose amongst dead vegetation, moss & ivy leaves
First Primrose. A few round a wee waterfall. Some wilted by frost.
Small waterfall, over mossy rocks, dead grass and bracken on the sides , a couple of primrose.

Posted on 25 February, 2023
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Posted on 6 February, 2023
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Posted on 6 February, 2023
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Posted on 28 January, 2023
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grid of photos round a hybrid map of where they were taken. Trees, rocks and moss.
Had a short walk around lunchtime at the edge of the Kilpatrick Braes. Blue Skies! Buzzards, Kestrel, Bullfinches & a Raven.

Posted on 28 January, 2023
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I am John Johnston A Primary Teacher in Scotland. I currently teach primary 4-5-6-7 in Banton Primary, the Banton Biggies. From 1993 until 17th October 2008 a class teacher at Sandaig Primary in Glasgow. In 20th October 2008 I joined North Lanarkshire Council as an Educational ICT Development Officer where I was until 2016. From January 2014 till December 2015 I was on secondment to the Scottish Government to work on Glow as Product Owner mostly on Glow Blogs. I am continuing the role on a part time basis.

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