Winter Wonderland |
Black Grouse |
Male Red Grouse, we saw c.25 birds on the moors. |
I've never seen them do this with their tail! Prairie-chicken-esque! |
We had 60+ Black Grouse |
Hard times for Wrens. |
Good Grouse habitat. |
Frosty snow |
I never realised how well patterned female Red Grouse are. |
Male Red Grouse. |
Male Brambling. |
Snowy Stonechat |
Dippers are quite numerous in the area. |
My first "two barred" Common Crossbill. |
Goldfinch. |
Fieldfare |
Tagged Red Kite |
A1 |
Kelvin |
You need to be the early bird to catch the worm as quite quickly the moors can be covered in Cars, Cyclists and walkers. Use your car as a hide for best results and to minimise disturbance. |
Winter wonderland. |
Stunning scenery. |
"two barred" Common Crossbill Feeding by Car Park at the foot of Craig bran banog. |
"Unbarred" Common Crossbill. |
"wing barred"Crossbill. I'm putting some other images together to publish here soon. |
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