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A Golden Moment...
A beautiful Golden-ringed Dragonfly resting on a stem of Bell Heather at Glenborrodale, Ardnamurchan, last week. We have had our first...
Ewan Miles
Jul 28, 20161 min read
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Loving Lichens!
Loving Lichens! Jamie admiring lichens through a field microscope on our Ardnamurchan Tour last week. Photo courtesy of Jane...
Ewan Miles
Jul 26, 20161 min read
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Rocks Rule
Learning about the foundations of life in Lochaber Geopark on an Ardnamurchan Tour this week. Photo courtesy of Jane Gordon-Chauvet....
Ewan Miles
Jul 24, 20161 min read
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Silky Surface Weed...
On a recent Seascapes Workshop we attempted to capture the motion of the surge as it moved the surface weed back and forward on the...
Ewan Miles
Jul 22, 20161 min read
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Eas Fors
A rewarding Seascapes / Waterfalls Photography Workshop today on the island. The recent rainfall along with the moderate westerly winds...
Ewan Miles
Jul 20, 20161 min read
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WildChild Summer Event
A wonderful family event next month at Duart Castle with WildChild Scotland. Still a few spaces available! Book here -...
Ewan Miles
Jul 18, 20161 min read
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A Month to go!
Less than a month to go until the Iolo Williams experience with Nature Scotland. The Experience is now fully booked as myself, Iolo and 5...
Ewan Miles
Jul 16, 20161 min read
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The best sight of the year so far...
On a Mull Evening Tour last week shortly after observing an 8 week old Eaglet exercising his/her wings at the edge of the nest cup we saw...
Ewan Miles
Jul 13, 20161 min read
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Feral Goats...
We watched two Feral Goats going to battle on the Ardnamurchan peninsula last week. Some wonderful behaviour observed with the billys...
Ewan Miles
Jul 12, 20161 min read
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Facial Expressions...
One reason why Owls are such a popular species is because of their big round face you can relate to so well. The variation of facial...
Ewan Miles
Jul 11, 20161 min read
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Sandpiper...
A beautiful Common Sandpiper surrounded by some lovely coastal lichen communities and English Stonecrop growing from the crevices. The...
Ewan Miles
Jul 10, 20161 min read
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Owl Prowl...
One of the Short-eared Owls we watched on a Mull Evening Tour earlier in the week. We also saw Hen Harriers hunting and 4 Otters in...
Ewan Miles
Jul 8, 20161 min read
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Water Workshop
A great Seascapes / Waterfalls Photography Workshop today with some dynamic weather systems creating some lovely opportunities with the...
Ewan Miles
Jul 7, 20161 min read
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Exuvia of a Dragon...
The exuvia of a Dragonfly (Four-spotted Chaser?). The amazing life cycle of a Dragonfly as the nymph climbs up a stem of aquatic...
Ewan Miles
Jul 6, 20161 min read
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Strawberry Macro...
Wild Strawberries are in fruit around the island at the moment. Smaller than store-bought strawberries, which are a hybrid of the wild...
Ewan Miles
Jun 29, 20161 min read
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Diurnal Tawny Owl
A wonderful photo of a Tawny Owl by Rob Cuss from our Mull Evening Tour last night! Along with this amazing encounter we also saw 6...
Ewan Miles
Jun 28, 20161 min read
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Sublime Snake...
The Northern Viper... A wonderful encounter with a female Adder last week out on the Island. We surveyed our local 'reptile plot' for...
Ewan Miles
Jun 26, 20161 min read
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Shredded Sandpiper...
While out in the field last week we found this Common Sandpiper chick that appeared to have been shredded by a strimmer on the verge of a...
Ewan Miles
Jun 25, 20161 min read
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'V' of Bright Water
Two Otter cubs working the coastline of Mull on a recent Mull Evening Tour. They were very vocal, with their high pitched sqeaks filling...
Ewan Miles
Jun 24, 20161 min read
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Welcome to Paradise...
We have had some wonderful spells of sunshine throughout June. Here is a photo from our Ardnamurchan Tour last week. We had distant views...
Ewan Miles
Jun 23, 20161 min read
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