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Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) with Northern lights / Aurora borealis lighting up

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) with Northern lights / Aurora borealis lighting up the night sky in background, Monadhliath Mountains, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, October 2015

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Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) forest with sun filtering through mist, Alvie Estate

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) forest with sun filtering through mist, Alvie Estate, Kincraig, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, June

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Capercailie (Tetrao urogallus) male displaying from branch of Scots pine tree

Capercailie (Tetrao urogallus) male displaying from branch of Scots pine tree. Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, March

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