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Harris Brooker

Feb 18, 20221 min read

Badgers in the Snow

“I’m Harris, I have recently started with Speyside Wildlife as the new guide of our Evening Mammal Hide near Aviemore in the Cairngorms....

katemennie

Dec 20, 20212 min read

Hoar Frost and Sunsets in the Cairngorms, Scotland

The days are short and cold, but winter in the Cairngorms is filled with breathtaking scenes. As we moved from autumn into winter, the...

Eve Love

Nov 22, 20213 min read

Double Trouble

Pine Martens are solitary creatures and will spend most of their awake time in independent activity. During our evening watches guests...

Eve Love

Oct 25, 20213 min read

Winter Secrets

As we move through the month of October the colours throughout Speyside have transformed into shades of gold, orange and yellow. The...

Eve Love

Oct 11, 20212 min read

Winter Changes at our Evening Mammal Hide

The animals are beginning to change in appearance as the nights grow darker and the weather colder. Both the Badgers and Pine Martens are...

Eve Love

Sep 22, 20213 min read

Starry Nights

As the nights are beginning to draw in the forest floor has become carpeted with fallen curled orange leaves. The clan are beginning to...

Eve Love

Aug 31, 20213 min read

Hungry Badgers

Throughout the Cairngorms, we have passed by the tipping point of summer and have begun our march towards Autumn with the signs of colder...

Eve Love

Aug 17, 20213 min read

Macho Males

Within the clan, our two younger boars are steadily approaching full maturation as they head towards their second year. Although they...

Eve Love

Aug 3, 20212 min read

Nocturnal Neighbours

Our local wildlife is constantly coming into close contact with human settlements and at the hide we benefit from this close...