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Edit. This was posted live from my picnic spot this morning. I ended up doing a 5.4 mile loop, saw no Eagles or Ospreys … yet but, what a beautiful, peaceful walk. Time in nature. 🙂
Edit. This was posted live from my picnic spot this morning. I ended up doing a 5.4 mile loop, saw no Eagles or Ospreys … yet but, what a beautiful, peaceful walk. Time in nature. 🙂
August 29th 2025 was changeable, to say the least. I saw the rain coming and ran outside with a camera to grab a few shots!!!! … More When the rain came,
This morning I have been out to greet the rising sun … More I edit, I listen
I was out for a walk today, up at the reservoir, probably my favourite walk. There were no cars in the car park when I got there, always a good sign for me. The sun was shining, the sky was mostly blue and a decent breeze was blowing. I was up here to spot the … More Red Kite
Where we now live has almost 360 views, being on a hillock with dips to front and back, it has allowed me fantastic access to skies I may have previously missed and some natural events I most definitely would not see in our previous, limited urban skyscape. What that means is, I spend quite a … More Into a new year
We moved home to Scotland in 2022 and I immediately started seeing different birds in the garden, on our new patch and out on my walks in the wilds. Backwater reservoir has become a favourite walk of mine and a few people told me to keep an eye out for Eagles “keep looking up” they’d … More Of Walks and Crossbills
I realised that I am rattling on about these beautiful birds when I’m walking at Backwater reservoir and a huge number of people have never heard of, never mind seen one so, I decided to add some links to more information than I am able to share. BTO – The Scottish Crossbill BTO – The … More Find out more about Crossbills (External Links)