Geograph Britain and Ireland Latest Images by sylvia duckworth http://www.geograph.org.uk/ 2013-05-25T18:46:55GMT text/html 2013-05-20T21:49:30GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 55.765107 -5.563832 NR7658 : Corran on West Loch Tarbert http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3468819 text/html 2013-05-20T21:40:49GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 55.752602 -5.392743 NR8756 : Claonaig Water entering Claonaig Bay http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3468802 text/html 2013-05-20T21:21:55GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 55.768546 -5.342456 NR9057 : Driveway at Skipness Castle http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3468779 A lovely wooded drive, bordered with Spring flowers. text/html 2013-05-20T19:11:50GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 55.754822 -5.393733 NR8756 : Old iron milepost at Claonaig http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3468526 text/html 2013-05-20T19:06:46GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 55.754813 -5.394051 NR8756 : A triplet of Romanov lambs at Claonaig http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3468508 text/html 2013-05-20T19:01:32GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 55.754813 -5.394051 NR8756 : Romanov ewe and lambs at Claonaig http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3468495 These curious sheep of Russian origin are very rare in Britain. They are notable for having "litters" of lambs - triplets are common and seven have been recorded! The lambs are quite lovely and very frisky, they are born mostly black and mature to a light grey. text/html 2013-05-09T19:59:36GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 56.048509 -5.453399 NR8589 : Crinan canal http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3452602 A quiet section of the canal between Cairnbaan and Lochgilphead. text/html 2013-05-09T19:53:55GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 56.053558 -5.459313 NR8489 : Old bridge by the Crinan canal http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3452592 On the West side of the canal, this little bridge crosses a burn flowing into the canal. text/html 2013-05-06T10:08:56GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 56.239014 -5.046786 NN1109 : Mayflowers (Cardamine pratensis) http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3446213 These are also known as "cuckoo flowers" since they appear at the same time as the cuckoo. Shakespeare calls them "lady's smock". It's unusual to find such a dense patch as this. text/html 2013-05-06T09:47:57GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 56.239014 -5.046786 NN1109 : Mayflowers and daffodils by Loch Shira http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3446199 Just by the A83 near Strone point. text/html 2013-05-06T09:38:45GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 56.129654 -5.246254 NR9897 : Crarae burn, in Crarae Gardens http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3446188 text/html 2013-05-06T08:53:59GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 56.234876 -5.558310 NM7910 : Entry path to Arduaine Gardens http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3446077 Loch Melfort Hotel just visible behind the trees. text/html 2013-05-06T08:47:13GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 56.234524 -5.561183 NM7910 : Hillside at Arduaine Gardens http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3446058 text/html 2013-04-27T09:21:00GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 55.860722 -5.439419 NR8468 : American skunk cabbage (Lysichiton americanus) http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3431034 A prolific escapee, occupying the wet tidal ground at the head of West Loch Tarbert. text/html 2013-04-27T09:14:03GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/18375 sylvia duckworth 55.860090 -5.439523 NR8468 : ...beside the loch, beneath the trees......... http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3431023 Beautiful, but not daffodils here. American skunk cabbage by West Loch Tarbert.