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Latest Photos – August 2026 – (Blog Post 132)
August 2026
August was another busy month in the field, although my photography took me to rather different locations as the mont...
Wildlife Videos: 2025-26
THIS MONTH'S WILDLIFE VIDEO UPDATE
- Wildlife on the Water of Leith - AUGUST 2026 -
August was a month of change for many of th...
Latest News – An Awesome Otter Encounter – (Blog Post 131)
Otters - 14 August 2026
Every so often I have a wildlife experience that really stands out. It's one of those experiences that, ...
Latest Photos – July 2026 – (Blog Post 130)
July 2026
July has whizzed by in a flash!
I tend to spend July and August exploring other parts of Scotland with my camera, main...
Latest Photos – June 2026 – (Blog Post 129)
June on the Water of Leith
June brought an abundance of new life to the Water of Leith, with the river full of ducklings and chic...
Latest Photos – May 2026 – (Blog Post 128)
MAY 2026
Another busy photography month comes to a close. May started with a trip to France by train. The aim of the trip was t...
Latest Photos – April 2026 – (Blog Post 127)
April 2026
April certainly saw in the arrival of Springtime on the Water of Leith. Every morning the birdsong seemed to get loud...
Latest Photos – March 2026 – (Blog Post 126)
After only getting out for 5 days in February, it was a delight to be out so much in March. There was a definite feeling of sprin...
Latest Photos – February 2026 – (Blog Post 125)
FEBRUARY 2026
The first half of February was wet...very wet and dull - not ideal conditions for wildlife photography! As a result...
Australia – January 2026 – (Blog Post 124)
I headed off to Melbourne, Australia in January 2026, for 3 weeks, to visit our daughter. Whilst I was there, I was obviously hop...
Latest Photos – January 2026 – (Blog Post 123)
January got off to a bright but cold & frosty start! Temperatures dropped to -5ºC for a few days and the Water of Leith had a...
Latest Photos – December 2025 – (Blog Post 122)
December always feels like such a short month for photographing wildlife - shorter days and too many other distractions! However,...
TALK to British Ecological Society at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh – (Blog Post 121)
15 December 2025 - Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
In my final talk of the year, on Monday, I spoke to delegates of the Britis...
Latest Photos – November 2025 – (Blog Post 120)
Wildlife photography in November was at the mercy of the weather and this month was a very wet one in Edinburgh. Our average rain...
Latest Photos – October 2025 – (Blog Post 119)
Autumn has arrived on the Water of Leith - Oct 2025
Autumn is well and truly here and the colours around Edinburgh have been stun...
Mink on the Water of Leith – October 2025 – (Blog Post 118)
MINK - An Invasive Species On The Water Of Leith
For the second month in a row, we have had mink appearing on the Water of Leith....
Latest News – September 2025 – (Blog Post 117)
September 2025
September seems to have flown by which is understandable after 6 days in France & then 3 days in Arisaig! Mos...
Latest News – August 2025 – (Blog Post 116)
August turned out to be a month of highs and lows! Weather conditions were perfect throughout the month for photographing, I had ...
Leaping Red Squirrels – Argaty Red Kites – (Blog Post 115)
Almost two years ago, I headed up the M9 to Argaty Red Kites near Doune, to photograph red squirrels leaping to & from trees, ...
Sunflowers – East Lothian – August 2025 – (Blog Post 114)
I headed down to Balgone Estate, just outside North Berwick, in East Lothian, this week, with a view to photographing sunflowers.
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