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.
single bird heard calling, Clachtoll croft (AS) (25/05)
single club-horned sawfly on Torbreck croft (Corwin Yates). Photo Gallery - Other Insects. (25/05)
single bird at east end of Loch Assynt, circling and looking lost (Helen Morrison). The previous two days there had been south easterly gales, turning then into the west. (24/05)
four birds heard singing of which three were seen, Culkein Stoer (DAH) (21/05)
three birds in breeding plumage, Bay of Culkein (DAH). Photo Gallery - Birds (21/05)
four birds in spring plumage, Bay of Culkein (DAH). Photo Gallery - Birds (21/05)
50+ Bay of Culkein (DAH) (21/05)
single male briefly in Bay of Culkein (DAH) (21/05)
