Your pictures of Scotland: 30 May - 6 June
A whale of a time: "My husband and I went on a boat trip from North Berwick looking for puffins and gannets," says Julia Dunbar. "We got more than we bargained for when we came across a pod of orcas, who entertained us for a while."
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A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 30 May and 6 June.
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"Sunrise on Aberdeen beach," says Malcolm Wilson.
Otterly adorable: "This is a photo I took in the seaweed on my recent trip to Mull," says Archie Garth. "Watching these otters play and have fun; a memory I will never forget."
A quacker of a shot: "Photographing a rainbow in Dalmuir Park, I was briefly aware of what I assumed to be a seagull or pigeon flying quickly through the frame," says Stuart Neville. "Only when I got home did I see that it was a duck, perfectly positioned and in a pleasing shape."
"This is a picture of my daughters enjoying a swim at Loch of Clunie," says Piers Fulton.
"This was taken in Glenfinnan and is the closest I have been to the magnificent white-tailed eagle," says Iain Donnachie. "We were blessed with some incredible opportunities to capture a few shots of this one perched in a pine tree overlooking the loch."
"The Jacobite steam train going over the Glenfinnan Viaduct - always a great sight," says Mike Connor.
If you go down to the woods today: "A fox hiding in plain sight in East Kilbride," says Steven Mcivor.
"Enjoying a quiet moment at the Kibble Palace in the Botanic Gardens in Glasgow," says Brian McKenna.
"Puffin basking in the sun," says Bill Hodgson at Stronsay, Orkney.
"I love this photo of my niece Kelsey by her mum, while 'dooking' at Ardrossan Beach," says Sandra Power. "It's such a happy photograph, I hope you agree."
"I took this photo from my kitchen window, I have four red squirrels in garden all looking so different," says Ann Lockhart. "Do you think I should name this one Buttercup?"
"A perfect spot for a little grazing at Hushinish Beach, Harris," says Jane Kelly.
"The first born swan," says David Unsworth at Greenock Esplanade.
"Double rainbow over our beautiful north east Scotland village," says Magi Allan in Gourdon.
"Exciting to see the first woodpecker fledgling of the season in my garden," says Sheila Tough, of Alford.
Cub scouts: These young foxes were photographed in East Lothian by Ann Robin.
Getting tongues wagging: "Tony the fox red lab loving the gorse in Inverness," says Leigh Montgomery.
Toy story: "On walk down to Turnberry beach noticed the wee toy library," says Helen Baird. "Ideal for kids who haven't brought toys."
Bearly awake: "My son Lachlan, 15, took this photo of a sleepy Koala bear at Edinburgh zoo," says Jules Goodlet-Rowley.
It never rains but it pours: "Taken in the centre of Glasgow, trying to get back to the hotel," says Peter Burr.
Room with a v-ewe: "Stunning sunset near Stornoway," says Sue Senior, overlooking fields of sheep in the evening glow.
"Taken near Calderwood, East Calder, with my phone - it was just nature's inspiration," says Mike Gill at sunset.
This atmospheric Lossiemouth sunset was captured by Matthew Jackson.
Stag night: This impressive image was captured out the front door of a beach house by Jack Stevenson at Applecross, to round off this week's selection in style.
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