Yellow Wagtail

July 29th 2026 – I was on one of my walks on the Fife Coastal path when I met a local expert out on his rounds with his wee broon dug when I mentioned I’d been looking around the area for Yellow Wagtails, he told me where I needed to be to guarantee seeing them. … More Yellow Wagtail

Cellardyke again

Sunday July 26th AM – In reality, the day of the week means very little to us now, we’re retired but I guess it’s ingrained now by years of working weeks. We have never observed Sunday in a religious manner either, maybe when we were younger but not now. Also, the weather app(s) tell us … More Cellardyke again

Walking with Warblers

Some of you may remember that I’ve been lurking in that area quite a bit recently, watching for Fox cubs but also, listening to an elusive Garden Warbler which continues to sing its heart out from the surrounding cover but pop out to be photographed? Not a chance. I did get a couple of distant shots a few days back, good enough to confirm ID but I really wanted to get some decent shots. … More Walking with Warblers

Cellardyke in September

I was just checking through my photos for this trip and this day …… but I couldn’t find any for the 31st!!!!!! (think about it)
So, on that inspirational note, the September 29th!
The flat we were staying has that lovely view out front, probably facing due South East ish, not great for Aurora but possibly for the sunrise. … More Cellardyke in September