Your pictures of Scotland: 10 - 17 December - BBC News
A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 10 and 17 December.
A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 10 and 17 December.

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Fish supper: Peter Wilkinson caught this image on the River Tay in the centre of Perth.

Skye view: "Loch na Cuilce and Loch Coruisk from Sgurr na Stri, Cuillin Hills," says Martin Tracy.

Artistic impression: This Henry Moore sculpture was snapped by Stephen Shellard at Glenkiln in Dumfries and Galloway.

Catch my drift: "These skiers couldn't wait for the Lecht to open for the season and walked up to the top of the 'Buzzard' run," says Peter Adamson.

Swan lake: A "beautiful but freezing morning on the Forth and Clyde Canal in Maryhill" by Claire Woodward-Nutt.

Ripple effect: A shot of the River Clyde at night from Andrew Ramsay.

Nosey neighbour: Red deer at Rannoch Station looking for food - submitted by Michael McGinnes

Creel deal: The unusual Christmas "tree" at Tarbert was photographed by David Elder.

In a flap: Martin Coulthard says his son enjoyed feeding the ducks at Loch Morlich recently.

Swans a swimming: "There are more than seven but loved the formation provided by the swans at Gunknowe Loch near Galashiels," says Derek Brown.

Oh brother: "A misty cold morning on Perth's South Inch where Cameron and Torrin (sons, 7 and 4) are getting ready for the Junior Park Run," says dad Gavin Falconer

Cold leaf: Jaimee Reynolds spotted "just a little touch of morning frost" on this oak tree at Muiravonside country park.

Rushing waters: "Described in Borders dialect as 'the muckle trickle at Stichill', the Stichill Linn Falls, near Kelso, are well worth a visit at this time of year - despite the mud," says Bruce Carrington.

On paws: Rocco the Springer Spaniel watching the sunset from Glack Wood Aberdeenshire sent in by Keith Milne.

Dealing with debris: Nigel Bramwell of Pitcaple in Aberdeenshire spotted neighbours cleaning up after a storm.

Tiger king: "I was very pleased to have the glass between us," says Adrian Plumb of this image taken at Edinburgh Zoo.

Blast from the past: "This picture shows off the newly crowned UK Tree of the Year in Kippford with our 1952 MGTD underneath helping to make a vision of times gone by," says David Woodthorpe-Evans.

Cool view: Richard Clark stopped off on the A93 while heading up to the Glenshee Ski Centre to take this picture.

Feathered friend: "I had my camera out in the park this week and saw a blue tit posing very boldly on some bare branches, it made for a great framing," says William Johnston.

Setting off: "CalMac ferry leaving Ullapool for Stornoway on a beautiful morning," says Shaun McGovern.

Happy days: "A reminder of summer. At the darkest time of the year it was nice to come across this detail on one of the beach huts in Hopeman," says Judith McIntyre.

Christmas canines: Sue Forrester took this image of Doggy Day Care pups at Tentsmuir Forest.

In a spin: These Aberdeen wind turbines were spotted by Willie Matheson on a "nice day for a cycle".

Clear skies: A picture taken recently by Duncan Kerr from Lochganvich, Isle of Lewis looking toward the lochs and Harris hills at dusk.

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