Exposed

Exposed

Exposed Cairngorms National Park, Scotland Description This image clearly shows how vulnerable the mountain hare is in winter time with no snow on the hills.  It is light up like a beacon in the landscape to it’s predators.  So great care must be taken not to...
Independent

Independent

Independent Cairngorms National Park, Scotland Description While out walking I stopped in my tracks as this little juvenile dotterel approached me on the path.  It was busy looking for food and was not at all bothered by my presence.  There was no sign of the male so...
The View

The View

The View Cairngorms National Park, Scotland Description I was sitting with this bird for quite sometime as it quietly sat on the boulder as if it was taking in the views but of course it gave him an excellent vantage point to see predators or other male birds coming...
Surveying

Surveying

Surveying Cairngorms National Park, Scotland Description The golden eagle is such an iconic bird.  To be able to capture images of it in the wild would take special permission, access from landowners, a license from SNH and a lot of time and patience.  It is wildlife...
Standing Proud

Standing Proud

Standing Proud Cairngorms National Park, Scotland Description This male stag was walking through the trees taking shelter from the snow showers.  I love the beautiful saturated colours of the Caledonian Scots Pine tree. Field Notes Camera: Sony A700 Lens: Sigma...