Month: September 2021

There are days in the hills when all you see are a couple of Meadow Pipits. Then there are other days when it all comes good and the 12th September

This weeks blog photo is of the many House Sparrows that have fledged around the garden this year. In fact we had one count of more than thirty in August.

In all our 112 visits to Islay we have never previously been on the island when Barley was harvested. All that was to change last week when every available machine

When our Sand Martins arrived in late April and early May they were faced with ice-cold north winds and snow. Sadly at my local colony many disappeared and presumably died.