A few weeks back a nearby neighbour told me she’d seen a white bird coming into her garden, she described it to me and I suggested it could be a leucistic Blackbird, maybe even a Chaffinch, we used to have a leucistic Blackbird in our local area that would drop into the garden now and … More A Bit of Stalking
I drove back onto the farm yard and noticed a few birds around one of the big puddles left by the recent rain so I stopped the car and reached for the “big boy”, my joke name for the camera with a Sigma 150-600mm lens fitted 🙂 … More The Puddle Party
Monday October 6th, windy and chilly with some beautiful clouds and blue sky patches. I got out reasonably early to see what I might catch but there wasn’t anything that exciting going on, temperatures are dropping, the wind hasn’t really stopped blowing since last Friday, we’re kind of used to that, being on an open hill 🙂 … More Monday Morning Stroll
October 3rd 2025 – we drove back from Cellardyke, a day earlybecause Storm Amy was heading our way and the wind was getting up and it just felt right to get home before the full storm hit. We live on a hilltop, pretty exposed to the wind so we’d rather be here if anything happens … More Amy’s Weekend
Our garden visitors! I’ve posted nothing since June!!!!! Really? … More I have been remiss!
It’s been six weeks since I ventured up to the reservoir, time for a visit I feel! … More Been a while!
Towards the end of August, I discovered this new lane on the patch, a green lane cut through the heavy Gorse and leading to a wide open field surrounded by wonderful old Oaks so, I started walking this route quite regularly; I could use it as a loop round to my new wildlife cam location to check that on the same walk. … More And then one evening …
August 12th, a wander all around, ponds, woods, barns and trails and a real mixed bag of images collected. … More August and all that Pt. 6
Well, after my session with young owl pair, is it worth carrying on? Do I just head back and get editing? … More After the event
That kitten just appeared on day, there are no cats on the farm, I’d seen no cats out and about on the surrounding land and yet, there it was and looking like it did, I had thoughts on it being a Scottish Wildcat hybrid and, I guess that’s still possible, some people I’ve spoken to when I’m out walking talk of wild cats in some of the glens, around five miles away, as the Crow flies so not an impossibility. … More When cats come calling
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