Autumn colours at Loch an Eilein Rothiemurchus Aviemore Badenoch and Strathspey Inverness-shire Highland Region Scotland UK

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Rothiemurchus stretches from the River Spey to the summit of Braeriach, Britain's third highest mountain at over 4,000 feet. In between lies one of the largest remaining areas of Ancient Caledonian Forest. A wide range of habitats provide a home for many rare species including Capercaillie, Pine Marten and the dainty Twinflower. With over 125 species of birds, 27 species of animal and 400 species of flowers, exciting encounters can be just around the corner at any time of year.

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Location: Loch an Eilein Rothiemurchus Aviemore Inverness-shire Highland Region Scotland UK
Photo credit: © David Gowans / Alamy / Afripics
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