scottish highlands – Page 2 – Karen Miller's Wildlife photography blog

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March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

February Under Lockdown in the Scottish Highlands

As lockdown continues in the Scottish Highlands I’ve been sticking to my local patch photographing and filming the amazing wildlife on my doorstep.

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February 4, 2021February 4, 2021

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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January 1, 2021January 1, 2021

2020 Favourite Wildlife Images and Encounters

2020 may have been a pretty terrible year on many levels but I was lucky to have some incredible wildlife encounters and I loved my first year living in the Scottish Highlands.

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November 15, 2020November 20, 2020

Red Squirrels – In The Garden!!

These last couple of weeks have been a dream come true for me as I’ve welcomed four red squirrels to my garden in the Scottish Highlands.

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July 3, 2020September 9, 2020

New Life Under Lockdown

Being under lockdown during spring has given me the opportunity to observe, enjoy and photograph all the new life emerging – fledglings, badger cubs, red squirrel kittens and pine marten kits.

March in the Scottish Highlands – the month the world changed

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.

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December 21, 2019October 12, 2020

I’ve Moved to the Scottish Highlands!!

I’ve finally moved to the Scottish Highlands, and am loving it!

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September 16, 2019October 12, 2020

August in the Scottish Highlands

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.

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October 17, 2018May 14, 2019

October Mountain Hares

The weather may have been wet and windy, but it was still a joy to spend a few days in the company of the mountain hares this October.

Aviemore: Ospreys in the Mist, Mountain Hares in the Rain

The final part of my whistle-stop tour of Scotland saw me in Aviemore for a challenging attempt to photograph ospreys in the mist and mountain hares in the rain.