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  1. Channel 4 News | Scotland’s rare capercaillie shows recovery after years of decline by Alex Thomson

    They are the nearest thing the UK has to a wild turkey. Spectacular, large – sometimes aggressive to humans during the breeding season – the capercaillie appeared to be heading for extinction.

    Confined to the pine forests of the Scottish Highlands, the birds have been struggling to survive a series of threats from predators to climate change. But it seems there are signs of hope.

    Read more: channel4.com/news/scotlands-ra

    #scotland #capercaillie #UK #scottishhighlands #climatechange

  2. A trip to Scotland in 2024 inspired a few of my paintings, the first of which is this shot of a couple Highland cows enjoying their afternoon. I absolutely fell in love with Scotland and can't wait to find my way back over there some day!

    #scotland #isleofskye #highlandcows #scottishhighlands #OilPainting #art #ArtistsOnMastodon #travel #painting

  3. I was out in the hills of #ballachulish yesterday and it was absolutely beautiful. Very good for the soul to drench yourself in nature and only having your own company.

    "These are my hills!"
    #scotland #scottishhighlands