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Chequered Skipper!
Theo and the guests spotted this stunning Chequered Skipper on our Morvern & Sunart Explorer on Thursday! They are one of the rarest...
Ewan Miles
Aug 2, 20231 min read
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Fine and Dandy!
Bumblebees, solitary bees and honeybees all visit dandelions for food, along with hoverflies, beetles and butterflies such as the peacock...
Ewan Miles
Jul 30, 20231 min read
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Tawny Owl
It was nice to see a Tawny Owl out hunting in half decent light last week. They are relatively widespread on #Mull although often heard...
Ewan Miles
Jul 28, 20231 min read
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Cuckoo Copulation!
We had a stunning encounter on Fridays #Mull Nature Explorer! We watched two cuckoos interacting up on the moors and just before the...
Ewan Miles
Jul 24, 20231 min read
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Hoopoe on Mull!
It was a wonderful surprise to see this #Hoopoe on #Mull last Thursday evening! After Jack and Theo saw the report on BirdGuides.com...
Ewan Miles
Jul 20, 20231 min read
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Orcas! 'The Boys'
Here are a couple of photos from our encounter with #Orcas John Coe and Aquarius earlier in the month aboard a Sea Life Mull@sealifemull...
Ewan Miles
Jul 15, 20231 min read
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Corncrakes
A day out on the Isle of Iona proved to be fruitful for one of the UKs rarest breeding birds, the #Corncrake! We recorded 8 calling males...
Ewan Miles
Jul 11, 20231 min read
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Reptile Survey...
Theo and Ewan did a 'survey day' last Tuesday to check on two occupied Golden Eagle territories and managed to tie in a few new potential...
Ewan Miles
Jul 7, 20231 min read
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A STEPPE GREY SHRIKE today on Ardnamurchan
A trip across to the #Ardnamurchan peninsula today proved very fruitful as we managed to see the recently reported shrike, which should...
Ewan Miles
Jul 4, 20231 min read
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Cuckoo!
We are enjoying some lovely views of Cuckoos on our #Mull tours this week! Here is an image from the weekend taken during the golden hour
Ewan Miles
Jul 4, 20231 min read
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Look at that tongue!!
A male Slow Worm on #Mull last week. We search for these stunning Legless Lizards on our tours and they are starting to show a bit better...
Ewan Miles
Jul 4, 20231 min read
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Who is taking part in #NoMowMay ?
Who is taking part in #NoMowMay ? A healthy lawn with some long grass and wildflowers benefits wildlife, tackles pollution and can even...
Ewan Miles
May 25, 20231 min read
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Short-eared Owls - Mull
Short-eared Owls are now beginning to be more diurnal at this time of the year as the breeding season is underway and the daylight...
Ewan Miles
May 19, 20231 min read
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Heronry Surveys
Last Tuesday Theo had a 'survey day' and in the morning he covered one of our Hen Harrier 10k squares for the national census. No birds...
Ewan Miles
May 15, 20231 min read
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Crossbills on Mull
We had amazing views of two female Crossbills drinking at ground level today! E Miles (April 2023)
Ewan Miles
May 8, 20231 min read
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The Isle of Islay Pre Season Staff Outing / Tour Recce for the new package date in Oct 2023
Our guide Theo has done a blog post about the trip, read how we get on below... Thursday 23rd March: Ewan and Theo left Mull early that...
Ewan Miles
Apr 3, 20233 min read
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THE ISLE OF ISLAY WILDLIFE EXPEDITION - MARCH 2023
We had a stunning five day package tour on the Isle of Islay last week and we were privileged to be bathed in sunshine for most of it!...
Ewan Miles
Mar 15, 20233 min read
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Guest Blog by Andy Beevers - THE CAIRNGORMS WINTER WILDLIFE EXPEDITION MON 6TH – FRI 10TH FEB 2023
The group of 7 guests – Russ, Suzanne, Don, Gill, Julie, Simon and Andy – met up with leaders Ewan and John Miles in the foyer of the...
Ewan Miles
Mar 1, 20235 min read
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Happy New Year!
HAPPY NEW YEAR! We would like to wish all of our followers a HNY with good health and happiness in 2023. We have had some wonderful...
Ewan Miles
Feb 17, 20231 min read
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December Dolphins!
December Dolphins! On a recent #Mull Winter Wildlife Tour we were in a privialged position to watch a pod of over 30 Common Dolphins on...
Ewan Miles
Feb 13, 20231 min read
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