After a very hard winter it was great to see the first few signs of Spring. This Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly was seen on 16th March at Clachtoll (NC0427). It has obviously come out of hibernation as a result of the sudden increase in temperature.
Photo by Julian Jacobson.
six birds in a variety of plumages, Loch Dhrombaig (DAH) (25/10)
single bird Clashmore (Ian Bailey) (25/10)
single bird on Torbreck croft (Gwen Richards) (25/10)
single winter plumage male on Loch Dhrombaig (DAH). This was a different bird from the one in Clashnessie Bay the day before, it was female. Photos Gallery - Birds (23/10)
18 flying over Ardvar garden (Beccy Garvey) (23/10)
single bird drifting over Glendarroch/Baddidarrach, on the north side of Lochinver (Chris and Fran Barley) (23/10)
single bird, Clashnessie Bay (DAH) (22/10)
three animals Clashnessie Bay (DAH) (22/10)
