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Kintail and Falls of Glomach 2004 photo gallery

Sea-level to 1,032m altitude

Beinn Fhada - Plaide Mhor Beinn Fhada - trig point Beinn Fhada - northern corries Beinn Fhada - Coire an Sgairne
Five Sisters of Kintail - Sgurr nan Saighead Five Sisters of Kintail- Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe Beinn Fhada - slope deformations (Geological Conservation Review feature) Falls of Glomach
Shiel Bridge Gleann Lichd Gleann Goarsaic Morvich - saltmarsh beside Carn-gorm

Carex salina (Saltmarsh Sedge) - new plant species record for the British Isles

Carex salina (Saltmarsh Sedge) - overview of saltmarsh Carex salina (Saltmarsh Sedge) - salmarsh creek habitat Carex salina (Saltmarsh Sedge) - leaves Carex salina (Saltmarsh Sedge) - flowering spike

Nationally Scarce plants

Athyrium distentifolium (Alpine Lady-fern) [Nationally Scarce] Carex capillaris (Hair Sedge) [Nationally Scarce] Carex magellanica (Tall Bog-sedge) [Nationally Scarce] Carex saxatilis (Russet Sedge) [Nationally Scarce]
Cerastium cerastoides (Starwort Mouse-ear) [Nationally Scarce] Dryas octopetala (Mountain Avens) [Nationally Scarce] Juncus castaneus (Chestnut Rush) [Nationally Scarce] Sibbaldia procumbens (Sibbaldia) [Nationally Scarce]

Upland orchids

Coeloglossum viride (Frog Orchid) Dactylorhiza incarnata (Early Marsh-orchid) Dactylorhiza maculata (Heath Spotted-orchid) Gymnadenia conopsea (Fragrant Orchid)
Orchis mascula (Early-purple Orchid) Listera cordata (Lesser Twayblade) Platanthera bifolia (Lesser Butterfly-orchid) Pseudorchis albida (Small-white Orchid)

Mountain plants

Cornus suecica (Dwarf Cornel) Gnaphalium supinum (Dwarf Cudweed) Juncus triglumis (Three-flowered Rush) Cetraria islandica (lichen)
Loiseleuria procumbens (Trailing Azalea) Persicaria vivipara (Alpine Bistort) Ptilium crista-castrensis (Ostrich-plume Feather-moss) Salix herbacea (Dwarf Willow)
Saxifraga aizoides (Yellow Saxifrage) Silene acaulis (Moss Campion) Tofieldia pusilla (Scottish Asphodel) Vaccinium uliginosum (Bog Bilberry)

Small upland animals

Gold-ringed Dragonfly Common Frog Common Toad Viviparous Lizard

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