As predicted and I'm giving it prime coverage here. Raptor Persecution quadruples during lockdown, nae surprise there then, click here to read RSPB Post
"On exercise" on the cliff path near Auchmithie, and being marched along by my personal trainer.....so as not to breach the roools!
I had another video, 54 consecutive trail camera clips of my visiting and lactating Vixen. It's below, cropped to 9 minutes.
Guillemot pair and an unwelcome suitor, click here for video
Razorbill courtship, click here for video
Razorbills making new Razorbills, click here for video
The confiding Yellowhammer near Auchmithie, click here for video
Vixen in my garden, click here for video
Whitethroat, distant in a blowy wind
A very accomodating Yellowhammer
A bit of "three's a crowd" here as the nearest Guillemot was made persona non grata
Thought this was a useful comparison between the Razorbill and Guillemot
Four Puffins were together about 60 metres offshore
Razorbills making new Razorbills
Shag, white ring IUP. One of 27 seen and with a group of 24 as seen below
Garden Tiger Moth caterpillar
Wild Bird Cover near the Gaylet Pot, is it the start of a new screen of trees to shelter even more tunnels, hopefully it's a forward looking farmer, which was my first thought. The farm is one in the Corn Bunting Project and should be applauded.
The tree screen at Castlesea Gulley
A new path being built from the Old Schoolhouse in Auchmithie to the Beacon in the distance
Another new path leading from the track between the Old Schoolhouse and Seahills (formerly Windyhills) to between the Coastguards Houses and Castlesea Gulley
Looking south towards Arbroath (and Fife) from Lud Castle