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Recent Mull tours!
We have had some wonderful Otter encounters on recent #Mull Nature Explorers! Here is a mother and cub having a well earned rest on a...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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THE NORFOLK/SUFFOLK WILDLIFE EXPEDITIONS WITH IOLO WILLIAMS
THE NORFOLK/SUFFOLK WILDLIFE EXPEDITIONS WITH IOLO WILLIAMS Yesterday we had a stunning day at RSPB Minsmere yesterday, enjoying multiple...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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Young Gannet
A 2cy Gannet off #Mull recently. We have enjoyed watching these majestic seabirds feeding around coastal waters on our land-based tours...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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Otters!
A day off for Theo and myself yesterday so we headed out just after sunrise for some early morning birding. A drake Long-tailed Duck and...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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Hen Harriers...
A juv Hen Harrier from a recent #Mull Nature Explorer. It has been a very poor breeding season for this species on the northern moors...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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Bow Down to the Bonxie
We are sometimes fortunate to see Great Skuas (Bonxies) pursuing seabirds around the coastline on our Mull and Ardnamurchan land-based...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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WHAT...A...BIRD
WHAT...A...BIRD ... We have had a huge increase in Sooty Shearwater sightings in #Mull waters this late summer / autumn. Instead of...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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A Day to Never Forget...
A Nature Scotland staff day out with Sea Life Mull - HUMPBACK WHALE! After providing another week of land-based wildlife tours on #Mull,...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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Mull Nature Exp
On yesterday's #Mull Nature Explorer we had superb views of Gannets feeding hard just off the coastline! Other encounters included five...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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Who says aliens don't exist?!
Who says aliens don't exist?! This is the exoskeleton of a Common Hawker, left behind by the nymph emerging from a mountainous lochan to...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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Juv Cuckoo
We encountered this juvenile Cuckoo on a #Mull Nature Explorer this week! It was feeding independently so presumably fuelling up ready...
Ewan Miles
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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Greenshanks
We have managed to see these stunning Greenshanks on some recent #Mull Explorers. The island is an important wintering site for these...
Ewan Miles
Nov 25, 20221 min read
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That perfect #Hebridean sunset…
That perfect #Hebridean sunset… Whilst doing an evening sea-watch this week, we watched our home star disappear down behind the island of...
Ewan Miles
Nov 15, 20221 min read
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Legless Lizard (Slow Worm)
Our young intern, Joe Fryer, is helping guide on our tours during September and he managed to get these lovely photos of this Slow Worm...
Ewan Miles
Nov 13, 20221 min read
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Gannets
We are enjoying seeing Gannets feeding hard on our recent #Mull Explorers as the food abundance increases around coastal waters. This...
Ewan Miles
Nov 13, 20221 min read
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Curlew Sandpipers
Look at these beauties... We have counted up to four juvenile Curlew Sandpipers on recent #Mull tours. They breed in Arctic Siberia and...
Ewan Miles
Nov 10, 20221 min read
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Scotch Argus
A Scotch Argus feeding from Devils-Bit Scabious. This was on a flora rich road verge on a straight stretch, causing no restrictions of...
Ewan Miles
Nov 4, 20221 min read
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Common Hawker
A Common Hawker freshly emerged as an avian predator after a few years living as an aquatic nymph in the murky lochan, 600m high in the...
Ewan Miles
Nov 2, 20221 min read
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Ptarmigan on Mull
THE SNOW LEOPARDS OF #MULL... Spot the Ptarmigan We were thrilled to encounter two juveniles in the high mountains last week! This is the...
Ewan Miles
Oct 31, 20221 min read
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Black Darter
A male Black Darter from a recent #Mull package expedition with Iolo Williams and guests. This small heathland and moorland species is...
Ewan Miles
Oct 30, 20221 min read
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