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Speyside Wildlife
Feb 1, 20192 min read
Wintery month at the Wildlife Hide
With a mild start to the year, the weather has certainly turned more Wintery, with snow creating a white blanket on the ground and...
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Speyside Wildlife
Jan 14, 20192 min read
North East 250
Why the North East The North East of Scotland is maybe less explored than the rest of Scotland, but certainly has a lot to offer. Inland...
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Speyside Wildlife
Dec 14, 20182 min read
Winter Preparations at the Hide
After the busy Summer season at the Wildlife Hide, things have taking a slower approach. The evenings are at their darkest and the...
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Speyside Wildlife
Dec 13, 20182 min read
What’s that Bird? – Wildlife ID Qualification
Learn how to identify Scottish wildlife correctly through our Lantra accredited qualification – Wildlife Identification of the...
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Speyside Wildlife
Dec 3, 20182 min read
November in the Cairngorms
The cold nights and the storms bringing lots of wind, caused the last of the golden autumn leaves to blow off the trees, leaving them...
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Speyside Wildlife
Nov 5, 20182 min read
Autumn at the Wildlife Hide
The season is coming to and end now, with the night’s drawing in and clocks changing at the weekend. After a warm Summer, the Autumn...
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Speyside Wildlife
Nov 1, 20182 min read
October in the Cairngorms
October has seen the Cairngorms filled with sunshine and showers, Autumn colours and a change in our wildlife. The Summer visitors have...
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Speyside Wildlife
Oct 1, 20182 min read
September in the Cairngorms
Although Summer is at an end, some days have had warmth in the air with a mix of light showers and sunny spells. Autumn colours began to...
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Speyside Wildlife
Sep 10, 20182 min read
All Grown-up!
The days are drawing in here in the heart of Speyside and change is clearly afoot. The bright purple on the surrounding hills is ageing...
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Speyside Wildlife
Sep 4, 20182 min read
August in the Cairngorms
With the summer coming to an end, the wild heather was at its peak and blooming a vibrant lilac purple that filled the ground throughout...
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Speyside Wildlife
Aug 5, 20182 min read
July in the Cairngorms
For two months now, I have been talking about the warm and dry weather that the Cairngorms has been experiencing. Well July wasn’t much...
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Speyside Wildlife
Aug 1, 20183 min read
What do Badgers look like?
Here in the Highlands of Scotland we are blessed with an abundance of rich wildlife, sometimes literally on our doorstep! While Badgers...
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Speyside Wildlife
Jul 30, 20182 min read
A Scottish Summer Continues
As England experienced a heat wave, here in the Cairngorms we welcomed a breeze to our warm air and rain drops to our dry gardens and...
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Speyside Wildlife
Jul 25, 20183 min read
Nights that barely see complete darkness…
As nights that barely see complete darkness, very slowly begin to take on an earlier hue of dusky grey and July edges further away from...
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Speyside Wildlife
Jul 24, 20185 min read
What is a Pine Marten?
Here in the beautiful Scottish Highlands we are blessed to have in our midst some of the most beautiful and endangered species in the UK....
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Speyside Wildlife
Jul 11, 20182 min read
June in the Cairngorms
It has been the “fourth hottest June ever experienced in Scotland. (BBC NEWS)” with temperate of thirty-two degrees on the last week on...
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Speyside Wildlife
Jul 9, 20182 min read
Pine Marten Fun
Pine Martens aren’t always predictable as to when and where they might be seen. On occasions away from the hide I have seen them as I...
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Speyside Wildlife
Jul 6, 20183 min read
The Red Squirrel
Red Squirrel (Judith Nott) The Red Squirrel – possibly one of the most iconic species of the Highlands of Scotland – is much loved by...
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Speyside Wildlife
Jul 2, 20182 min read
Scotland or the Mediterranean?
For over a month now the weather has been dry and sunny with last week recording the hottest temperatures of thirty-two degrees. With...
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Speyside Wildlife
Jun 25, 20182 min read
Midsummer Fun at the Hide
The Summer Solstice, or Midsummer is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky of the year and known as the longest day. Here in...
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