The Caledonian Forest is the ancient temperate forest of Scotland. The forest today is a reduced-extent version of the pre-human-settlement forest, existing in several dozen remnant areas.
Caledonian Forest above the Allt Ruadh in Glen Feshie
Mam Sodhail as seen from Glen Affric
Caledonian pinewoods near Loch an Eilein
Western capercaillie – a species that depends on the Caledonian Forest
The Scottish crossbill is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is endemic to the Caledonian Forests of Scotland, one of only two land vertebrate species endemic to the British I
Caledonian Forest
…Parrot crossbill Scottish crossbill Breeding bird species in Caledonian pine forests rare elsewhere in the British Isles…
Scottish Crossbill from the Crossley ID Guide Britain and Ireland
Loxia scotica Simone Littledale 562388281