"All nature wears one universal grin.“ — Henry Fielding (1730) A White-tailed Bumblebee feeding from Red Clover on an un-mowed area of...

After an unsuccessful search for Ptarmigan on the high peaks, I managed to spot this stunning 'Scarce Purple & Gold Moth' (Pyrausta...

A Mull Chequered Skipper! After the exciting recent discovery of the islands first record of Chequered Skipper (found by C Austick), Theo...

I was up on the high mountain tops checking some Ptarmigan sites on Friday. Unfortunately no grouse on the day but finding their...

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,...

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...

A Golden Eagle occupying its coastal territory on the Isle of #Mull. The steep, dramatic cliffs provide excellent safe, secluded nesting...

It was nice to discover a pair of Twite on the north of #Mull recently. They are a seed eating species which prefer sorrels, ...

We had an incredible encounter with a female Cuckoo interacting with a Meadow Pipit yesterday!! She appears to be partially 'rufous'...

Happy #WorldOceansDay #Mull #IsleofMull #Ardnamurchan

It is fantastic to see Redstarts back in the woodlands of #Mull.

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...

The magnificent Wood Warbler is a delight to watch dancing around the canopy of a mature oakwood and their magical song resembles a coin...

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)!

Lesser Celandine photographed in local woods... I have been doing some wildflower macro photography recently in an attempt to get some...

That heraldic pose... Recently on local moors I spotted a Golden Eagle perched up at first light, so potentially at roost. Shortly ...

We are lucky to be able to hear the wonderful 'reeling' sound of Grasshopper Warblers from our garden and local areas. I could listen to...

Great-northern Divers are currently showing off their pristine plumage on #Mull before they make their way back to breeding grounds...

The mimic masters!? It is a privilege to sit and listen to Sedge Warblers in local areas. Their song is a mixture of fast chattering...

It is always great to see Wheatears back on #Mull in healthy numbers. Other bird sightings in our 'home range' this week include male...