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Ewan Miles
- Feb 13
- 1 min
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...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 22
- 1 min
A Trio of 'water weasels'
A Trio of 'water weasels' It is always a privilege to see Otters on our tours and they represent a 'gold stamp' for a healthy aquatic...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 15
- 1 min
Orca
How many times did we Orcas on our Nature Scotland tours this year?! We were lucky enough to encounter them times on day tours in !...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 11
- 1 min
Look Up
The #Mull dark skies are breathtaking this evening! Look up and admire one of the greatest shows on earth! Here in the Hebrides we are...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 3
- 1 min
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...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 3
- 1 min
Young Gannet
A 2cy Gannet off #Mull recently. We have enjoyed watching these majestic seabirds feeding around coastal waters on our land-based tours...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 3
- 1 min
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...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 3
- 1 min
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...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 3
- 1 min
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...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 3
- 1 min
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,...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 3
- 1 min
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...
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Ewan Miles
- Jan 3
- 1 min
Juv Cuckoo
We encountered this juvenile Cuckoo on a #Mull Nature Explorer this week! It was feeding independently so presumably fuelling up ready...
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Ewan Miles
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
Greenshanks
We have managed to see these stunning Greenshanks on some recent #Mull Explorers. The island is an important wintering site for these...
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Ewan Miles
- Nov 15, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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Ewan Miles
- Nov 13, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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Ewan Miles
- Nov 13, 2022
- 1 min
Gannets
We are enjoying seeing Gannets feeding hard on our recent #Mull Explorers as the food abundance increases around coastal waters. This...
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Ewan Miles
- Nov 10, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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Ewan Miles
- Nov 7, 2022
- 1 min
Otters
We have enjoyed some wonderful views of Otters on #Mull Nature Explorer and Mull Wilderness Explorer tours this summer. They are mainly...
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Ewan Miles
- Nov 4, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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