IMAGE OF THE MONTH JULY 2015 Great Skua in a flap The great skua is an aggressive pirate of the seas, deliberately harrassing birds as large as gannets to steal a free meal. It also readily kills and eats smaller birds such as puffins. Great skuas show little fear of...
IMAGE OF THE MONTH JUNE 2015 Somewhere over the Rainbow Driving down the road I saw a rainbow forming in the rear view mirror. As it was a single track road we were struggling to find somewhere to stop the car safely, then I saw the double rainbow forming and I just...
IMAGE OF THE MONTH MAY 2015 Spot the Ptarmigan While out for a leisurely walk in the Cairngorms, I stopped to admire the view before proceeding with my days walk. I was taking a couple of landscape images when a male ptarmigan popped his head just above the rock to...
IMAGE OF THE MONTH APRIL 2015 Storm Passing The RSPB reserve Troup Head is found between Pennan and Gardenstown, east along the coast from Macduff. The high cliffs of Troup Head is reached on foot through Northfield Farm and offers unrivalled views along...
IMAGE OF THE MONTH MARCH 2015 Chanonry Point Lighthouse Chanonry Point is one of the best spots in the UK to view Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus from the land. The dolphins are often visible off Chanonry point, particularly on an incoming tide when they play...
