Thistles sprout in the rough grass on the dunes as the sun sets.
Jul 292009
Apr 112009
Footprints of gulls pattern the sand.
Apr 112009
A Fulmar glides past like a flying boat over the Knowe o’ Skea on Westray.
Apr 112009
Flat periwinkle (Littorina obtusata) on the beach in the Bay of Swartmill.
Aug 202008
Allowing ponies into our field has finally had the much anticipated and appreciated effect. The mushrooms have come. What would we do without them? Since we animals can’t digest what’s left, thank goodness there are mushrooms to do it otherwise the world would be full of…
Aug 192008
It’s August and the cliffs around the north of Westray in Orkney are covered with the dried husks of Sea Pinks. Seals snort curious noses and Gannets plunge headlong into the sea, whilst we keep a watchful eye out for a pod of Killer Whales.