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Mountain hares grow spring coat

February

This graceful creature is abundant in upland areas and on many Scottish islands. The species in Scotland differs from its Irish counterpart in that its coat turns white in winter.

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February Look north to the snow dusted peaks of Scotland’s mountains this month and their tranquility will make you feel instantly refreshed.
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