Scotland 2019

A short illustration of our regular trip north.



Common Seals. Loch Sunart

Red-breasted Merganser. Loch Sunart

Red-breasted Merganser. Loch Sunart

Common Gull. Loch Sunart

Strontian Hotel

Loch Sunart from our room in Strontian.

Cormorant. Loch Arienas.

Cuckoo. Drimnin.

Cuckoo. Drimnin.

Wildcat Drimnin.

Golden-ringed Dragonfly. Rahoy woods.

Highland scene. Loch Arienas

Large Red Damsellfly. Loch Arienas

HIghland herd.

Little White Bull

Little White Bull's Dad.

View of inclement weather. Stein Inn. Skye

Corncrake. Balranald.

Shoveller. Balranald.

Lapwing Chick. Lochside.

Short-eared Owl. North Uist.

Another one.

Red-necked Phalarope. Benbecula.

Post sitter . Common Sandpiper.

Stags at Hosta.

Curlew. North Uist.

Sunset at Loch Hosta.

Black-throated Diver.

Red-throated Diver. Loch Ruthven

Reed Bunting. Loch Ruthven

European Teal. Loch Ruthven

Our cottage. Corronich.

Red Squirrel. Granton on Spey

Yellowhammer. Culbin Sands.

Greater-spotted Woodpecker. Loch Garten

Spotted Flycatcher. Lochindorb

Mountain Hare. Lochindorb.

Roe Deer with Fawn. Insch Marsh..

I took a few of this cute pair.


The fawn.

Ring Ousel. (juv) Cairngorm.

Ring Ousel. Male. Cairngorm

Ring Ousel. Female. Cairngorm

Goldeneye family. Loch Insh.

Tree Sparrow. Vane Farm. Loch Leven.

Wigeon. Vane Farm. Loch Leven.

Dunnock. Leighton Moss.

Grey Squirrel. Leighton Moss.

Marsh Harrier. Leighton Moss.

Lapwing. Leighton Moss.

Avocet. Leighton Moss.

A star find. Look at the bird preening.

Still not showing the difference.

Now it can be seen as a rare Mediterranean Gull.

Compare with Black-headed Gull on left. Leighton Moss.