Month: June 2015

One species to have benefitted from the dry and sunny spring has been the Short Eared Owl. I have now found broods of three young and two young and have

Our last week on Islay brought days of glorious sunshine if still a little cold. It did mean that we were able to do some of the annual walks that

While people flock to Mull to see its Eagles how long will it be before the Hen harriers of Islay attract hordes of birdwatchers? Their plight in England is now

A second week on Islay and a maximum temperature of only 15 °C on one day! Whilst we have been waiting for warmer weather so have Islay’s Corncrakes. The benefits