Your pictures of Scotland: 2 - 9 February

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 2 and 9 February. Send your photos to [e-mail] or via Instagram at #bbcscotlandpics

Derek Gray got up early to photograph Slains Castle in Aberdeenshire at sunrise. "It was very cold but worth it," he said.

Amanda Smith was on a trip to Glen Etive when she snapped this beautiful view of Buachaille Etive Mòr.

The conditions at Glencoe last weekend were on a par with those at European snowsports resorts, says snowboarder William Warnock.

Bernie Gajos photographed this landscape while out and about near his home in Jedburgh.

Brotherly love! Three-year-old Rhurai and Finn, eight months, enjoyed the spectacular view from the top of Conic Hill near Balmaha on Sunday.

Fiona Mactaggart spotted these horses cantering through the surf at low tide during a walk near Buntisland in Fife.

This amazing action shot of an otter with its catch was taken by Darren Dawson at the River Don in Aberdeen.

Neil Pirie took this aerial photograph of the Forth's road bridges during a pleasure flight last Friday.

Another flight above Scotland - but a very different angle. Alan Nicholson snapped Sascha as the plane looped-the-loop over a frozen Black Isle.

This stunning photograph of a rainbow against black, stormy clouds was taken by Michaela Gordon who was looking towards Bennachie from Millstone Hill in Aberdeenshire.

Grangemouth is the backdrop to Keltie's photograph, which was taken at Bo'ness Harbour just before sunset on Sunday.

Mark Barbieri took this photograph of some of Glasgow's most famous riverside buildings on what must have been a particularly sunny day.

Kim Bennet enjoyed perfect weather conditions during a road trip to Rannoch Moor at the weekends.

Kris Scott has captured the sun's rays bursting between the trees in the Galloway Forest.

Grangemouth is reflected in the River Forth in Alan Christie's dramatic picture, taken from Bo'ness Waterfront.

Andrew Dickson said it was a rare, clear sky over Waterside in Ayrshire when he took this photograph earlier this week.

On an otherwise stormy night at Ganavan Sands near Oban, Nick Edington was ready with his camera when the sky cleared for a few short minutes. "Scotland's night sky is magical," he added.

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