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
March 2021
The Fieldfares have finally moved away, but the Blackcaps and Long-tailed Tits are still around. As well as the pair of Yellowhammers coming in to feed, to my delight I now have a pair of Bullfinches feeding also. There has never been Bullfinches at the feeders before although I have seen one on the apple …
February 2021
There had been some really frosty days and quite a bit of snow in February. It has been quite a few years since we have had frost patterns on both inside and out the windows. They are always so pretty that taking a photograph of them does not really do justice to their beauty. The …
January 2021
January started again with another lockdown which meant we could not go far out and about, so most of the bird observations had to done in the garden. Most of the usual winter garden visitors had returned. The ones that remain in the garden are the Blackbirds, of which we have many, Siskins and Chaffinches. …
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.