Life Under Lockdown: Appreciating My Local Patch
Nine weeks into lockdown and although craving human company it’s been a joy to spend May watching and photographing the local wildlife.
Nine weeks into lockdown and although craving human company it’s been a joy to spend May watching and photographing the local wildlife.
Finding a community of red squirrels in woods five minutes from my house has been a dream come true. It’s been wonderful and educational to watch and photograph them every day.
Before the world shut down March began as a fabulous month in the Scottish Highlands – amazing mountain hare experiences & happy clients, red squirrels and red deer.
read more March in the Scottish Highlands – the month the world changed
Another stormy month in the Scottish Highlands, but I made the most of it with trips to the mountain hares and some lovely red squirrels in the snow.
read more February in the Scottish Highlands – Winds Please Go Away!!
The weather may have been challenging in the Scottish Highlands in January, but I made the most of it with regular visits to the wonderful mountain hares in snow, rain, wind and sunshine!
read more January in the Scottish Highlands – winds please go away!!
The gorgeous flowering heather, makes August a beautiful time to visit the Scottish Highlands and it’s a great season to photograph the wonderful little red squirrels.
Another fantastic week in the Scottish Highlands including magical encounters with elusive pine martens and a wonderful mountain hare.
read more Pine Martens, Red Squirrels and a Wonderful Mountain Hare
Brown hares, roe deer and curlew in the fields and red squirrels in the garden… my idea of wildlife heaven.
I’ve had the pleasure of photographing red squirrels at a number of locations through out Scotland, so here’s a list of my recommendations and tips for photographing these wonderful little animals.
read more Where to Find and Photograph Red Squirrels in Scotland
Little did I know when I booked a day at the Nature Nuts wildlife hide that not only would I see a pine marten at lunchtime, but I’d also be the first to see one of this year’s adorable kits.
read more Daylight Pine Martens! A Day in the Nature Nuts wildlife hide