IMAGE OF THE MONTH JULY 2013 Dancing Razorbill When visiting the Farne Islands the main species I want to photograph is my favourite seabird, the puffin. This year I decided to tear myself away from the puffins and concentrate on some of the other species that breed...
IMAGE OF THE MONTH JUNE 2013 Male and Female Dotterel mating I set off early and made the long trek into the hills in search of dotterel. I caught sight of the female bird first with her rich chestnut-orange belly. Then a male made an appearance and started to...
IMAGE OF THE MONTH MAY 2013 Bluebell Field I adore bluebells, they are a welcome sign that spring has finally arrived and summer is not far away. I was walking through the forest in the hope that there would be a good display of bluebells, I turned the corner and was...
IMAGE OF THE MONTH APRIL 2013 Black Grouse Cock looking for a challenger I made it through a sleepless night in the hide, in freezing temperatures, all in order to witness the Black Grouse Cocks Lekking to impress the Greyhens. I was not disappointed, they started at...
IMAGE OF THE MONTH MARCH 2013 Black Mount mountain range, Rannoch Moor near Glencoe Arriving pre-dawn I waited for the sunlight to hit the Black Mount mountain range and I hoped this would happen before the wind got up and spoil the mirror like reflection. As the...
