Cornwall is the most south westerly part of the British mainland, characterised by farmland, sea cliffs, estuaries and an immense area of moorland called Bodmin Moor. A feature of Cornwall in the time that we visit, in the autumn, is a mass migration of waders and seabirds. There is an opportunity to see rarities that are rare or impossible to see in most other places.

The Isles of Scilly are a group of islands 28 miles off the south west coast of England, marking the south westerly part of Britain. They are one of the most renowned places in Britain to see migrant and vagrant species of birds from Europe, North America and Siberia. The best time of year to visit is Autumn, which is the time of our annual Speyside Wildlife visit! Wryneck (Photo Credit: Simon Eaves) There are rarities such as Red Breasted Flycatcher, which is a bird mainly f

The Outer Hebrides, timeless and simply stunning islands on Britain’s wild Atlantic edge.

Something we do very well at Speyside Wildlife is watch wildlife. We go to all corners of Scotland and the world, in pursuit of some of...

We are spoiled for choice with amazing wildlife here in the Scottish Highlands. From Golden Eagles soaring high above open hills to Red Squirrels scurrying through the canopy of pine woodlands, there is bountiful choice when it comes to wildlife encounters. However, one species that is often overlooked when visiting this area is the European Otter. These elusive members of the weasel family (mustelids) are always a joy to see on our guided days out and often provide a ‘magic

The Black Isle is a fantastic area to go birding all year round, but especially at this time of year. Our Guided Days Out throughout the...

January is just around the corner, and with a new year looming, our guides are all tallying up and reflecting on their bird lists. There...

A round up from the Wildlife Holidays Speyside Wildlife have run in 2022

The Inner Hebrides islands of the West coast of Scotland are remote and quite often unexplored. With its rugged coastline, remote...

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...

“It is now officially spring and I am looking forward to leading our Ultimate Uists holiday to the wildlife rich landscape of these...

Pine Martens are solitary creatures and will spend most of their awake time in independent activity. During our evening watches guests...

It has been a busy few months in Speyside; the spring quickly rolled into summer....

April showers of the white kind carpeted the Cairngorm National Park this April. We had all four seasons in one month and our wildlife...

With its rugged coastline, remote islands, blue water and wildlife around every corner, the Coast of Scotland is a popular place to visit...

Although many of you have not had the chance to visit the area for obvious reasons, we hope these blogs keep you up to date and excited...

Many people visit the Cairngorms National Park for its beauty and a chance to see some of the unique wildlife that can be found here....

February in the Cairngorms has been a month of extreme lows and highs. We have had lows of -19c on the northern side of the National...

There are many birds and mammals that attract people to the Highlands and the Cairngorms National Park at all times of the year. In the...

It has been a month of early sunsets, woodland walks and time at home this November in the Cairngorms as winter creeps up on us. It has...