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Why Scottish Alpine Botany is the Best
Speyside Wildlife prides itself in showing our clients the best wildlife Scotland has to offer. So I thought I could give our readers an insight into the incredible flora of the Scottish Highlands which is just as varied as our birds and mammals and much less well known. Since having moved to the Cairngorms to run our Evening Mammal Hide , I have been enjoying exploring each season as it comes. Scotland has many mountains - these mountains support plants that can’t survive a

Harris Brooker
Aug 19, 20226 min read
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August is Here
At the Speyside Wildlife Evening Mammal Hide in the Cairngorms, the action has kept going. The Badgers have kept coming, even before I...

Harris Brooker
Aug 8, 20222 min read
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A Stunning Scottish Summer Continues in the Scottish Highlands
Now is prime summertime in the Cairngorms and Scottish Highlands and our Guided Days Out throughout July have been fantastic. Most young...
oliverslessor
Aug 2, 20223 min read
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August in Speyside
August is such a vibrant month for looking for wildlife. In the Cairngorms National Park, the variety of habitats means a variety of...

Ailie Brown
Jul 28, 20222 min read
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Here Comes July
At the Speyside Wildlife Evening Mammal Hide in the Cairngorms, the action has kept going. There are now eleven Badgers known to have...

Harris Brooker
Jul 11, 20222 min read
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A Superb Scottish Summer in the Scottish Highlands
Now is summertime in the Scottish highlands and our Guided Days Out through mid to late June have been superb. It is full on with...

Olly Slessor
Jul 9, 20223 min read
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Summer Marches On
At the Speyside Wildlife Evening Hide in the Cairngorms, the action has kept going. The male Pine Marten is still coming in. Sometimes...

Harris Brooker
Jun 27, 20222 min read
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July in Speyside
July is our quietest month for bird song as most adult birds have finished breeding, are feeding young or recovering from a tiring...

Ailie Brown
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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A Scottish Spring and Early Summer in the Cairngorms
Day guiding through mid May to early June in the Cairngorms National Park has shown a nice variety of bird and wildlife species. Our late...

Olly Slessor
Jun 10, 20223 min read
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Joyous June
As spring moves into summer in the Cairngorms National Park, we expect warmer weather and lots of activity. Everything looks gloriously...

Ailie Brown
May 27, 20222 min read
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Summer is Nearly Here
Our Pine Martens are still coming in regularly to our Evening Mammal Hide in the Cairngorms near Aviemore. Their summer moult is nearly...

Harris Brooker
May 17, 20221 min read
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More About Ospreys and Where Do They Winter?
With the recent spell of sunshine we had in the Cairngorms, I took to my local woodland and riverside walk to listen and look for spring...

Ailie Brown
Apr 1, 20224 min read
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Summer in Speyside
It has been a busy few months in Speyside; the spring quickly rolled into summer....

katemennie
Aug 12, 20213 min read
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