A cracking summer plumage sanderling was at the boat club this morning. This is about my fifth record of the species at the flash...

A great white egret was on the spit this morning and by this afternoon a little egret had taken its place. A common sandpiper was on ...

The last day of the holiday and there was nowhere else to be but back at Peterburn for the one final scan of the sea. It was good view...

It was raining and misty first thing this morning so I didn't manage to get out very early. When I did eventually get to my v...

This week we've been staying in a static caravan on a croft at Big Sands and today we left the car behind and walked it into ...

We chose the hottest day of he holiday to attempt the most difficult walk so far, the Beinn Eighe mountain trail in temperatures ...

A fantastic early morning whale watch from Peterburn which is about 5 miles south of Rubha Reida lighthouse and 4.5 miles north o...

In recent years I've spent a couple of weeks in the Ullapool area, but this year I decided to stay at Gairloch instead, just...

Not a lot to report today, we had a quiet day mainly spent around Inverewe gardens, but first thing I did spend an hour overlooking t...

Another amazing trip with Steve Truluck at Hebridean Whales Cruises, we set sail from Gairloch and headed up to the summer Isles ...

Loch Gairloch in August is great for seeing decent numbers of divers with most in summer plumage. Today I counted at least 18 bla...