This is my little blog about the birds and sometimes about other wildlife that I see mainly in the Moray, Nairn and Lochindorb area.
Blog
December 2021
There has been no real sign of winter weather yet. So far very few Bramblings have been seen. I went out for a walk one day to a spot where we had seen Bramblings one winter before. We did not see any, but lo and behold when we got back one appeared at the feeders …
November 2021
The first winter visitors have arrived this month. Flocks of Fieldfare were up at the Enterprise Park along with a small number of Redwings. None have appeared in my garden yet. For the past few years I have had a couple of Fieldfare which stayed for a few months in the garden eating the apples …
October 2021
Once again I have seen very little of note this month. Just the usual garden birds and a little Wren that has been coming in frequently and singing loudly. The only interesting bird out and about was a Common Snipe which was sitting on a fence post on the way to Burghead. They are not …
About
I’m Alison and I retired in 2012 and took up photography as a hobby. In 2013 as a way of hopefully improving my photography skills I decided to try and take a photo a day for a year. Although I found it quite difficult on occasions to get a good photo, I enjoyed it most of the time. I decided to carry on with my blog but concentrate on bird photographs as that is my main interest. I will also try and take photos of some other wildlife now and again.
In 2017 my blog was hacked and caused a few problems so I started again afresh. I may put up some of the older blogs in a different format at some later stage.