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Isle of South Uist
This rusty brown, pigeon-sized game bird can be found on the moorland north of Loch Druidibeg.
Isle of Harris
Large colourful day-flying moth found on the moors.
Isle of Lewis
Our largest mammal. Mature males have distinctive antlers.
Isle of Harris
The red deer is Scotlands largest land mammal.
Isle of South Uist
This dumpy looking finch with prominent white flashes in the wing can often be found on the machair in winter.
Isle of Harris
The mountain hare is about twice the size of a rabbit with much longer hind legs and a white winter coat.
Isle of Benbecula
Often encountered at the roadside during the morning and late evenings from May - July.
Isle of Harris
The golden eagle is one of two eagle species found on Harris
Isle of Harris
Sundews are a group of low growing carnivorous plants that grow in nutrient poor soils.
Isle of South Uist
This is our smallest bird of prey with males appearing a dashing, steel blue compared with the slightly larger, rusty-brown females and young.
Isle of Harris
A carnivorous plant with starfish-shaped bright green leaves and a blue flower.
Harris
Flowering moorland plant that sets the moors alight in June and July.
Isle of Benbecula
This is our smallest bird of prey with males appearing a dashing, steel blue compared with the slightly larger, rusty-brown females and young.
Isle Of North Uist
The Common Buzzard is sometimes described as "The Tourists Eagle". A commonly seen bird of prey.
Isle of North Uist
The Cuckoo is often seen along the fence running along the edge of Ben Risary plantation.
South Uist
The Cuckoo is heard regularly calling with its classic "Cuckoo" call around the wooded garden at the end of the road.
Isle of South Uist
Males are ghostly grey whilst the females and youngsters are brown with a conspicious white 'ring' at base of tail.
Isle of South Uist
The rough grassland just south of the Loch Carnan tunring is a good area for owls.