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What is a Pine Marten?
Here in the beautiful Scottish Highlands we are blessed to have in our midst some of the most beautiful and endangered species in the UK....

Speyside Wildlife
Jul 24, 20185 min read
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Pine Marten Fun
Pine Martens aren’t always predictable as to when and where they might be seen. On occasions away from the hide I have seen them as I...

Speyside Wildlife
Jul 9, 20182 min read
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Scotland or the Mediterranean?
For over a month now the weather has been dry and sunny with last week recording the hottest temperatures of thirty-two degrees. With...

Speyside Wildlife
Jul 2, 20182 min read
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Midsummer Fun at the Hide
The Summer Solstice, or Midsummer is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky of the year and known as the longest day. Here in...

Speyside Wildlife
Jun 25, 20182 min read
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Summer Nights at the Hide
With the lighter evenings, every night at the hide is different as to what and when things will make an appearance. The Badgers are...

Speyside Wildlife
Jun 19, 20182 min read
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May in the Cairngorms
Summer has finally arrived in the Cairngorms after what has been a long and cold Winter/Spring. With temperate of around twenty five...

Speyside Wildlife
Jun 13, 20182 min read
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Late Nights and Kit Delight
An interesting time all round at the wildlife hide the past couple of weeks. With very light, warm evenings and darkness falling around...

Speyside Wildlife
Jun 12, 20182 min read
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Speyside 24/7 2018 Trip Report
“What a great week we had, full of surprises. After spending one evening visiting our Evening Mammal Hide, where we saw Badgers and two...

Speyside Wildlife
Jun 11, 20182 min read
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Light, Cameras, Action!
The sun has been shining this May, giving us plenty of chances to explore the Cairngorms and what it has to offer. With sunshine and dry...

Speyside Wildlife
May 28, 20182 min read
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Love is in the Air….
Whether you were inclined to be glued to the TV this past weekend or whether you had a pressing engagement to empty your septic tank it...

Speyside Wildlife
May 21, 20182 min read
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And the Mammal Winners are…….
In a week that has seen the TV BAFTA winners come and go with the usual high drama, our eyes have instead been fixed on the mammals,...

Speyside Wildlife
May 15, 20182 min read
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Who’s Watching..?
The temperate is finally getting warmer, the weather has brightened up for the Mayday weekend and the Wildlife Hide is getting busier....

Speyside Wildlife
May 7, 20182 min read
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April in the Cairngorms
A cold Easter Sunday was followed by another day of snow at the beginning of April here in the Cairngorms. Things have slowly begun to...

Speyside Wildlife
May 2, 20182 min read
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I Spy…At The Hide
The last week of April, the birds are singing, and wildlife is becoming more active. As you walk through open woodland you begin to see...

Speyside Wildlife
Apr 30, 20182 min read
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