Your pictures of Scotland: 8 - 14 March

A robin sitting on a watering can. It is orange with grey and white feathers. The watering can is grey. There is a mouse to its left on a tree branch. It is brown and is looking at the robin. Several other branches can be seen in the background.Image source, MARTIN MANN
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Martin Mann found a queue forming for breakfast on an old watering can in his garden

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A general view of Loch Tulla. The sky is blue with a few clouds. It is reflected in the water. There is a small island in the middle with a few trees. There are mountains in the background.Image source, JOHN CUTHBERT
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John Cuthbert enjoyed a beautiful spring day on the banks of Loch Tulla near Bridge of Orchy in the Highlands

Two large rocks in the sea. One in the background has a large arch-shaped hole on its right side. A thin strip of rock extends into the sea, which is white and foamy. In the foreground, a rock with a large white wave crashing against it sits just behind a small outcrop of rocks in the water.Image source, HELEN CUNNINGHAM
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Helen Cunningham caught the waves crashing into Bow Fiddle Rock at Portknockie

A toad looking directly at the camera. It is on a sandy riverbank. It has a green strand of grass in front of it. The toad is brown. It has dark eyes.Image source, SHARON CLARK
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Sharon Clark, from Lauder, came across this "beauty" while walking by the River Teviot in the Borders

Crocuses on the ground in a garden. There is green grass covering the ground. There are a large number of lilac coloured flowers extending across the image. In the background is the bottom of several trees.Image source, HUGH MAXWELL
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Hugh Maxwell stumbled upon these crocuses in Corsehill Park in Ayr. He described it as a "carpet of spring colour that overwhelms the senses."

A bare tree in the middle of the image. A man is standing in the centre on a grassy, green floor. He is dressed in dark colours and is lifting a large stone above his head. The sky is bright but there are a number of light and dark coloured clouds overhead. There is a hill in the background.Image source, SCOTT WILLIAMS
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Scott Williams had an interesting encounter with strongman Tyson Delay underneath a lone tree. The new middleweight weight lifting champion of Canada was testing his might against some huge Scottish stones and posed for a picture.

A beach on Lewis. The sky is a mixture of dark blue and grey. There are dark cliffs in the background. The beach in the foreground is light coloured. The water is jade coloured. There is a shallow tide coming in. Some of the waves are crashing on to the beach.Image source, ROBBIE PREECE
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Robbie Preece joked he "almost lost his car door in the wind" while on holiday in the Western Isles, but it was worth it to capture this image of North Tolsta beach on Lewis

A shot of the River Tay through an archway. The sky is pink and blue with touches of orange. A pier can be seen in the background. It is dark and shadowed against the lighter background. The archway is also dark and extends about three-quarters of the way up the image.Image source, GILL GARRIGAN
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Gill Garrigan captured this still scene looking over the River Tay on a spring evening

Four sheep in a garden in Aberdeenshire. Two of the sheep are standing on a dry stone wall to the right of the image. A bare tree is at the centre. The rest of the wall extends across the left of the image. Two other sheep are standing on the grass in front of the wall.Image source, ANDY HUTCHINSON
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Andy Hutchinson opened his curtains one morning to find four visitors in his garden in Strachan, Aberdeenshire

The sun rising over a forest. The sun is in the centre background of the image. It is a small orange ball. The sky around it is also orange and golden and is against a blue and grey background. The outline of some hills are below it. In the foreground is a dark forest. Image source, AILSA MCMILLAN
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Ailsa McMillan was lucky enough to experience a stunning sunrise at Cardrona Forest near Peebles in the Borders while out walking her dog

A double rainbow over a road in Aberdeenshire. The outer rainbow is against a grey sky and is very faint. The inner rainbow is much brighter. The sky above it is grey but below it is light blue. The grass below is golden and straw like. A tarmac road can be seen to the right side while there are trees on the left side.Image source, MARIJKE ROSS
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Marijke Ross, from Banchory, took in this double rainbow over the South Deeside Road as she left Crathie School in Ballater, Aberdeenshire

A boat moored in the middle of Loch Lomond. The boat is white. It has a mast reaching half way up the picture. It is sitting on still water surrounded by orange buoys. There are mountains in the background. Image source, GRAHAM CHRISTIE
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Graham Christie came across the serene scene of a boat moored in Loch Lomond at Aldochlay

A view of Nest Point Lighthouse on Skye. The lighthouse can be seen in the background of the picture. In front of it are two large green ridges. The sky is orange and blue. The water below is also blue.Image source, ADAM DAVIES
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Adam Davies enjoyed a walk towards the most westerly tip of Skye towards Nest Point Lighthouse at last light

Trees on either side of a track road. The trees are bare. There are patches of green on either side of the road. The road is dark in colour. Thick mist can be seen around the image.Image source, KIM BENNETT
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The morning mist in the Howe of Fife made for some atmospheric views for Kim Bennett along the drive leading up to Tarvit Mansion house just outside Cupar

A general view of Seacliff Harbour in East Lothian. The harbour has red and orange sandstone on either side. There is blue water in the middle. Patches of green moss are on the left side of the image. The view of Tantallon Castle, high up in the background, is shrouded by a light mist.Image source, PAT CHRISTIE
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Scotland's smallest harbour at Seacliff near North Berwick presented a picturesque morning view with a haar-shrouded Tantallon Castle in the background for Pat Christie at sunrise

Oystercatchers on either side of a wooden footbridge over the River Don. There are several birds. All are facing away from the camera. They are all black and white with orange beaks. They are all standing on the bridge which is brown but covered in moss and yellow algae.Image source, KATE MACKAY
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Kate Mackay stumbled across a group of oystercatchers in formation on a footbridge over the River Don in Aberdeenshire

A general view of the flight deck on board the HMS Prince of Wales. The runway is grey with white lines on it. It is slightly curved in the foreground of the image leading towards the loch and mountains in the background. Two grey towers are on the left of the image.Image source, DAVE ROBSON
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Dave Robson enjoyed an "amazing day" aboard HMS Prince of Wales at Glen Mallan on Loch Long. He said: "The vastness of the flight deck was simply amazing".

The side of the V&A building in Dundee which is slatted is on the right of the image. It is reflected in the water at the bottom of the picture. Two other buildings can be seen in the background.Image source, LIZ RODGER
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Liz Rodger captured this unusual view of parallel lines from the V&A in Dundee

A beach with tidal lines. The sand is golden. The sky above is mainly blue with white cloud marks. In the centre of the image in the distance is a white lighthouse with a red top.Image source, ALANA WILLOX
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Alana Willox enjoyed this view of Rattray Head lighthouse while walking in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

A white tailed sea eagle flying above the water. The water is a green-blue colour. The eagle is brown with its wings extended. It has a yellow beak and feet. It has a plume of white feathers at the back. It is carrying a small silver fish in its talons. Image source, PAUL SHAW
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Paul Shaw saw this white tailed sea eagle enjoying a spot of fishing on Ardnamurchan in the Highlands

A woman jumps on the top of a hill. The grass in the foreground is green. The woman jumping in the middle is wearing dark clothing. The sky is blue.Image source, Eilidh McCallister
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Eilidh McCallister photographed Julia Neeson jumping for joy at the top of Scald Law at the Pentland Hills as the medical students celebrated finishing their exams by making the most of the good weather

A general view of Edinburgh's New Town from Calton Hill. A monument is on the left of the picture. The new town can be seen below at sunset. The sky is orange with streaks of blue-grey cloud.Image source, STEVEN NEISH
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Steven Neish, from Dundee, found the perfect angle to watch the sunset over Edinburgh's New Town from Calton Hill

A general view of the Callanish Stones. There are a number of grey standing stones of varying sizes. All of the stones are grey, but those in the background of the image look darker due to the shadows of the sun. The sun is above the tallest stone and is partially obscured by cloud. The sky is blue. To the right of the image, two clouds have crossed over in the sky in a Saltire pattern.Image source, CHARLIE MCGINN
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Charlie McGinn visited the Callanish Stones whilst spending a few days in Lewis and Harris. He said the "saltire in the sky" made the trip even more memorable.

A group of 12 people in the water at Nairn Beach. Most are wearing swimsuits in various colours but four are wearing full body wetsuits in dark colours. All are wearing swimming caps. The water is calm and blue coloured, like the sky. A wave with white foam is rolling in in the foreground.Image source, ELENA REID
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Elena Reid captured these wild swimmers braving the chilly temperatures at Nairn Beach on a sunny morning

The moon surrounded by darkness. It is partially obscured by a lunar eclipse. It is orange in colour. Image source, DANIELLE FREANEY
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Danielle Freaney woke up her partner, two cats and her dog to see the lunar eclipse from her home near Loch Awe in Argyll

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