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Speyside Wildlife
Feb 8, 20212 min read
Snow Continues at the Wildlife Hide
As snow still falls here in the Cairngorms, we cannot help but think about spring days when we can hopefully welcome you back to the...
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Speyside Wildlife
Jan 18, 20212 min read
New Year at the Wildlife Hide
Happy new year from everyone at Speyside Wildlife and of course the wildlife here in the Cairngorms National Park! Thank you to all the...
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Speyside Wildlife
Dec 21, 20202 min read
Footprints in the Snow
There is nothing quite like waking up to a blanket of snow that has fallen overnight. The dull browns of the winter countryside are now...
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Speyside Wildlife
Dec 14, 20202 min read
Close Encounters at the Wildlife Hide
We have been starting the hide earlier now that we are in the darkest month. With the first low-level snow, the wildlife sightings are...
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Speyside Wildlife
Nov 24, 20202 min read
Acrobatics at the Wildlife Hide
The nights are dark, the snow has been in the air and the wildlife has been active in the evening watch hide. With fewer visitors, the...
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Speyside Wildlife
Nov 10, 20202 min read
Special Guest at the Wildlife Hide
The Autumn storms have passed over and the nights are drawing darker at the wildlife hide. Since opening in July we have watched the...
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Speyside Wildlife
Oct 12, 20202 min read
Autumn Activity and News from the Wildlife Hide
The nights are getting darker and there is a cool nip in the air, leaves are scattering on the ground and signs of autumn are all around....
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Speyside Wildlife
Jul 13, 20202 min read
Nice Surprise at the Wildlife Hide
We will look back at the past fortnight and what has been active at our wildlife hide. the weather has been changeable, but the lighter...
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Speyside Wildlife
May 25, 20202 min read
Birds, Bats and Badger fun at the Wildlife Hide
We have been keeping an eye on the action at our new wildlife evening hide, to give you fortnightly updates since we cannot welcome any...
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Speyside Wildlife
May 11, 20202 min read
Wildlife Hide – Moving in
The nights are getting lighter, giving us more opportunities to watch and update you all on the action at our new wildlife hide. The...
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Speyside Wildlife
Apr 27, 20202 min read
Hide Update
We are back with our evening mammal hide updates to share with you all. As many of you know, after our hide burnt down last May, we have...
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Speyside Wildlife
Dec 10, 20192 min read
November in the Cairngorms
View towards Cairngorm Mountain from Loch Morlich (Kate M) The last of the leaves have fallen after a hard frost, snow has made an...
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Speyside Wildlife
Nov 25, 20192 min read
Coping with the cold at the Wildlife Hide
With November quickly coming to an end the mammal’s activity levels are more noticeable and so are the temperatures. The week started...
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Speyside Wildlife
Nov 18, 20192 min read
Surprise Sighting and Snowy Tracks – Wildlife Hide
The Cairngorms is getting colder and at the wildlife hide the first of the snow arrived last week. The change in weather also means a...
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Speyside Wildlife
Nov 12, 20192 min read
An Old Friend at the Wildlife Hide
The winter season has begun, with the clocks going back and dark evening ahead. Our evening wildlife hide continues to have visitors and...
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Speyside Wildlife
Oct 29, 20192 min read
Wildlife Hide Antics
The last official week of the summer season, with the wildlife hide still being visited as the schools go on holiday. Quite a few windy...
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Speyside Wildlife
Oct 22, 20192 min read
Autumn at the Wildlife Hide
Autumn is in full swing, and the mammals at the wildlife hide have been very active. Autumn is a key time for all mammals to get as much...
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Speyside Wildlife
Sep 20, 20192 min read
Mice for Dinner at the Wildlife Hide
The nights are rapidly drawing in, the colours on the trees are turning and we have had some very mixed weather. The Wildlife Hide has...
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Speyside Wildlife
Aug 30, 20192 min read
Leaping Pine Martens at the Wildlife Hide
The evening wildlife hide has been very busy with animals, including the usual Wood Mice, Bats and Owls flying by. Summer is coming to an...
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Speyside Wildlife
Aug 20, 20192 min read
Brave Pine Martens at the Wildlife Hide
With summer holiday’s continuing, the wildlife hide has been busy, with a noticeable difference to the daylight getting shorter. Even...
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