Posts Tagged ‘Birds’

Seabird City

Seabird City

Noup Head, the RSPB reserve, is seabird city. Here is a Fulmar, crouching  ungainly on the cliffs, waiting to wheel into the air.

Tammie Norries at the Castle o’ Burrian

Tammie Norries at the Castle o' Burrian

We’re up at dawn to see the Tammie Norries (Puffins), a short walk from our house, at the Castle o’ Burrian on Westray.

Footprints on the Beaches

Footprints on the Beaches

Footprints of gulls pattern the sand.

Mallimack

Mallimack

A Fulmar glides past like a flying boat over the Knowe o’ Skea on Westray.