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A Look Back at 2024

A look back at 2024. It was a challenging year for a number of reasons, but I had some wonderful wildlife encounter and trips, was involved in a film and shared the wildlife with lovely and enthusiastic clients.

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Winter Wildlife P3 – Mountain hares, Red Deer and Snow Bunting

In this final instalment of my winter wildlife blogs I’ll be sharing memories of my time on the hill with mountain hares but first, the other species I’ve yet to mention – red deer and snow bunting.

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Winter Wildlife P2: Crested Tits & Woodland Wildlife

In this blog I’m going to cover the wildlife enjoyed by my winter wildlife clients and myself in a fantastic pinewood. Within this wood I have set up a couple of nut feeders and enjoy visits from many species: crested tits, long-tailed tits, coal tits, great tits, blue tits, chaffinches, robins, dunnock, treecreepers, goldcrest, wrens, bank voles, pygmy shrew and red squirrels. Over the winter months there is so much going on, it’s brilliant!

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Red Squirrel Therapy – 3 Day Residential Workshop

Watching red squirrels is good for the soul! I’ve therefore introduced a 3 day residential workshop to photograph these wonderful creatures in a couple of very different locations in the Scottish Highlands. Join me, Karen Miller, a professional wildlife photographer and red squirrel expert for three fantastic days in the company of the squirrels.

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Lockdown: The Sequel. Thank Goodness for Red Squirrels and Snow!

Another year, another lockdown and I count myself extremely lucky to have such wonderful wildlife including red squirrels both in my gardens and my local wood.

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