Gordon Yates
Wildlife Photographer

One of the commonest birds that we encountered in Wales the other week was the Siskin. Wherever there were woodlands flocks of Siskins could be heard and seen amongst the

  This weeks blog photo shows a remote Welsh valley with the centre piece a decaying old Rowan tree. Further down the valley are some vibrant pine forests and these

We have just returned from a short break at Rivercatcher on the River Dee in Wales. The undoubted highlight of our visit was watching, for thirty minutes, an Otter as

How many times have I set off to film a certain species of bird and ended up with something else that was totally unexpected? This happened last week when I

After all the recent gales it was good to spend a few hours with my local Herons.On all but two nests the Herons were already incubating eggs. However, in an

Despite enduring three storms last week on Islay one thing did not suffer – the Snowdrops at Bridgend were as good, or even better, than ever as shown in this

We have just returned from eight days on Islay during which there were three named storms! While on some days no film was taken there is always a bonus from

Any visit to Speyside is not complete without time spent filming Ospreys as they catch trout in the numerous lochs. It is almost impossible to determine where they are going

There is little doubt that the best place to see Red Squirrels is the Caledonian pine forests of Speyside. They are found in virtually every forest and thankfully do not

No trip to Speyside is complete without time spent with its Ospreys – either when they are catching fish or better still when they are at their nest.One of the