Saturday, August 13, 2011

Glennap and Ballantrae 18th July 2011

We parked by the cemetery, just outside Ballantrae and walked up to the bridge.1-heron

Looking over this heron hadn’t heard us.

We then followed the footpath into Glennap which was a little overgrown in places.

2 monks-hood-aconitum

Monks Hood was growing by the burn.

3-Rosebay-Willowherb

Rosebay Willowherb

4 giant-bell-flower

Giant Bellflower

5-waterfall

Waterfall

6-forest-bug

Forest Bug

7-mirid-bug-Grypocoris-stysi

Mirid Bug

8-glennap

Dappled light

9-waterfall

Another waterfall

10-giant-redwood

Giant Redwood

11-dipper

Dipper, got lots of fuzzy photos, sadly this was the best I managed

12-meadowsweet

Meadowsweet

13-trap

Some sort of trap? Any ideas?

14-wasp

Ichneumon wasp

15-valerian

Valerian

16-bracket-fungi

Huge bracket fungi

17-ballantrae

After Glennap, we headed for Ballantrae Harbour to eat our lunch

18-headland

Headland and A77 heading north

19-Knockdolian

Knockdolian

20-harbour-wall-and-Ailsa

Harbour Wall with Ailsa Craig in the distance

21-ballantrae

Ballantrae

22-daisies

Daisies in the sand

22-wall-and-ailsa

Wall and Ailsa

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