Clients sometimes ask me, “what is your favourite walk to lead on Arran”. This one is certainly a contenender.
A guided walk around the cock of Arran, a coastline steeped in history and geology, plus teeming with wildlife.
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Today’s obsession… Black Guillemots. These little charmers in their smart uniforms have all the moves.
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The mountains are locked down. It hurts, but for now I’m concentrating on nature closer to home and finding wonders on my walks around Lamlash.
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Day two of Lockdown. For our permitted exercise, we took a turn on the village green and enjoyed watching the wagtails feeding. Often overlooked, the pied wagtail is one of our most familiar birds, but it certainly isn’t boring. Read on for wagtail facts and a poem by John Clare.
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Sitting with my camera amongst the seaweed watching the chirps and squabbles of feeding rock pipits is as close to meditation as I get. These little brown birds feast all year round on the invertebrates that live along the strandline. Always busy, always striving, I’m hypnotised by their constant activity.
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