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Pyramidal Orchids
THE ISLE OF #MULL WILDLIFE EXPEDITION WITH IOLO WILLIAMS We found two Pyramidal orchids on the Calgary machair during the tour along with...
Ewan Miles
Oct 6, 20221 min read
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Golden-ringed Dragonfly
THE ISLE OF #MULL WILDLIFE EXPEDITION WITH IOLO WILLIAMS A day of filled with dragons and reptiles yesterday with some stunning...
Ewan Miles
Oct 3, 20221 min read
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Short-eared Owl
A Short-eared Owl perched up on the moors of #Mull. Another poor breeding season for this species on the north of the island with vast...
Ewan Miles
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Kasey the Minke Whale!
It is incredibly exciting to hear that Kasey the Minke Whale was spotted this week on a Sea Life Mull tour! Going Back to the year 2000 a...
Ewan Miles
Sep 30, 20221 min read
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Hen Harrier Feathers!
The grey ghost of the moors has left me something special to add to my natural treasure box! Two beautiful chalk blue feathers from an...
Ewan Miles
Sep 26, 20221 min read
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Meet our Seasonal Naturalists, Theo and Jack...
Meet our Seasonal Naturalists, Theo and Jack... Theo is almost halfway through his season here on #Mull! He was introduced to the natural...
Ewan Miles
Sep 23, 20221 min read
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White-tailed Bumblebee
"All nature wears one universal grin.“ — Henry Fielding (1730) A White-tailed Bumblebee feeding from Red Clover on an un-mowed area of...
Ewan Miles
Sep 20, 20221 min read
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Scarce Purple & Gold Moth
After an unsuccessful search for Ptarmigan on the high peaks, I managed to spot this stunning 'Scarce Purple & Gold Moth' (Pyrausta...
Ewan Miles
Sep 17, 20221 min read
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A Mull Chequered Skipper!
A Mull Chequered Skipper! After the exciting recent discovery of the islands first record of Chequered Skipper (found by C Austick), Theo...
Ewan Miles
Sep 14, 20221 min read
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Golden Plovers on Mull
I was up on the high mountain tops checking some Ptarmigan sites on Friday. Unfortunately no grouse on the day but finding their...
Ewan Miles
Sep 14, 20221 min read
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Life, colour and biodiversity
Dear Argyll and Bute Council, 97% of our UK meadows are gone. So please: if you have wildflowers on road verges and in public spaces,...
Ewan Miles
Aug 15, 20201 min read
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Marsh Frits...
It has been a privilege to spend time watching Marsh Fritillaries on #Mull this month. The species is threatened, not only in the UK but...
Ewan Miles
Aug 2, 20201 min read
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Coastal eagles...
A Golden Eagle occupying its coastal territory on the Isle of #Mull. The steep, dramatic cliffs provide excellent safe, secluded nesting...
Ewan Miles
Jul 31, 20201 min read
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Twite...
It was nice to discover a pair of Twite on the north of #Mull recently. They are a seed eating species which prefer sorrels, ...
Ewan Miles
Jul 30, 20201 min read
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Female Cuckoo...
We had an incredible encounter with a female Cuckoo interacting with a Meadow Pipit yesterday!! She appears to be partially 'rufous'...
Ewan Miles
Jul 18, 20201 min read
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#WorldOceansDay
Happy #WorldOceansDay #Mull #IsleofMull #Ardnamurchan
Ewan Miles
Jul 17, 20201 min read
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Redstart...
It is fantastic to see Redstarts back in the woodlands of #Mull.
Ewan Miles
Jul 15, 20201 min read
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Creel of approval...
Here on the Isle of #Mull we say goodbye to true darkness at this time of the year but the beauty of the ever changing seasons means...
Ewan Miles
Jul 12, 20201 min read
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Woody!
The magnificent Wood Warbler is a delight to watch dancing around the canopy of a mature oakwood and their magical song resembles a coin...
Ewan Miles
Jul 10, 20201 min read
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Sea Pig!
It was great to see a lone Harbour Porpoise off the coast of #Mull today! It came close enough to be able to hear its blow (or puff)!
Ewan Miles
Jul 8, 20201 min read
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