Orkney Image Library - Flora and Fauna

Flora and Fauna

Tree growing at Hatston Taken on 3rd August, next to the Hatston slip. The jauntiness of the tree's angles suggests wind, fr...

Camilla, Stromness Ian writes: 'Down on the Stromness waterfront again featuring Camilla the swan who vies for the aff...

Albert Street Craig writes: 'Photo of Albert Street taken in September 2005 with a phone camera. The Big Tree loo...

Beehives at Willow Road A Tom Kent picture. D. Gorn with his beehives on Willow Road.

Blue butterfly in Hoy Paul writes: 'Here are a few pictures taken in July 2005 while on holiday in Hoy. It's a magical pl...

Unidentified moth, Hoy A colourful beast, that someone with better knowledge of these things can identify. With the natural...

Gablo A gablo, in Hoy July 2005. But what kind is it? I can help you there- it's a green one with spot...

Rackwick ruins, Hoy Taken on holiday in July 2005. Mind the nettles when you are taking pictures like this, or you will ...

Sea anenome Pictured on a dive off Rerwick at 18m depth

Dogfish or catshark Taken on a dive at The Standard, Evie, at a depth of 28m.

North Ronaldsay sheep It's still startling to see sheep so at home on the beach.

Dolphin in Kirkwall Basin 1/4 Taken today - the dolphin in question has been swimming around in the basin since the afternoon, and...