Cramond 22 May 2018/09 July 2021
Spring and summer flowers along the River Almond walkway.
Spring and summer flowers along the River Almond walkway.
A family of three otters, mucking about in open water on Loch Lochy.
Plenty overwintered fish in the loch, though a lot of them showing signs of encounters with cormorants.
A day with Stewart Collingswood and guests. One springer nearly landed!
A pair of magpies have been busy, buliding their nest in the top of a tall shrub in the back-garden. The shrub is all upright stems, and magpie beaks naturally hold sticks horizontally! They insist on using sticks 2-3 feet long, and then struggle to get them in past the uprights. It’s a shaded spot…