Trip out to Papa Westray & Westray 5th -9th June 2013.
Fulmar Fulmar glacialis.
Found all over Orkney, as there are no predators they sometimes nest very low down on wall's and low rocky banks as well high cliff's,
Puffin Fratercula arctica
Found on a few cliffs in Orkney but the best numbers are to found on Castle O'Burrian on Westray.
Primula scotica
Primula scotica, or Scottish primrose, is a highland flower of exceptional hardiness. It grows in West Sutherland Caithness and Orkney, and is found nowhere else in the UK
Flowering Spring Squill brings a violet-bluish haze to the coastal cliffs. It likes wild places where winds beat the cliffs with spray.
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