Wednesday 1 February 2012

C is for Cattle: Tanera Mòr guardian

On Tanera Mòr, one of the Summer Isles, a few highland cattle are kept on the north-eastern end of the island. close to the Ardnagoine landing stage.

Date Taken
Monday, 7 May, 2007
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A contribution to the letter C at ABC Wednesday.

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18 comments:

  1. a hairy beast!
    ROG, ABC Wednesday team

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  2. I look at this big fellow and just know it gets freakin' cold there.

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  3. These guys have such visual personality. Love the shaggy hair-do.

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  4. It looks photogenic, but will it attack?

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  5. What a model!!
    Great choice for the Theme Day photo too.

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  6. Great scenery and your model is magnificent.

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  7. WOW ! Now that's some beast - definitely different from all the cats, dogs and pigeons seen elsewhere. Thanks for showing this magnificient creature in its natural environment.

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  8. Oh he's a beauty! My Dad always used to say if we had a too long fringe, 'you look like a heeland coo lass'!! (that was supposed to be a Scots accent haha!)

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  9. What a beauty!! We have longhorns here in Texas, but you rarely see that beautiful shaggy type here. Greetings!

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  10. There are several farmers in southern Michigan who raise these beautiful cattle and we always visit them at our county Grange Fair in September.
    Would love to see them on Tanera Mor!
    HelenMac
    ABC Team

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  11. I just discovered your wonderful blog. I remember those bulls of my journey through Scotland.
    Welcome to the Daily Photo Blog Community!!

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  12. A very attentive cow! Great background too...

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  13. What a great looking critter!

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  14. Right, he shouldn't get too cold this winter. Had a few neighbors like him when working in North Ballachulish, between Fort Williams and Glencoe, years back

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