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...

Is spring in the air at the evening wildlife hide? We are coming to the end of the February and the animal’s behaviour begins to change....

As snow still falls here in the Cairngorms, we cannot help but think about spring days when we can hopefully welcome you back to the...

Temperatures in the Cairngorms this month have barely got above zero degrees Celsius, looking set to remain through February. Along with...

Hibernation is generally described as a long deep sleep, where animals will slow their metabolism and activity to sleep through the...

December days are short, so it is good to make the most of the daylight hours and fresh air to go wildlife watching. Although we have...

There is nothing quite like waking up to a blanket of snow that has fallen overnight. The dull browns of the winter countryside are now...

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...

This is a unique time of year when we see the movement of birds on migration. The new season arrives, and we start to spot some...

Winter has finally taken hold in the Cairngorms National Park this February, bringing us snow to the mountains and surrounding areas....

There is no doubt that the Cairngorms National Park has great wildlife all year round. In the winter, species are generally quieter so...

With the cooler weather in the winter months, it is important to think of the wildlife that are active throughout this time. Birds...

Black Grouse, or Black Cock, with their distinctive red eyebrows, blue-black feathers and an impressive white tail that forms a fan when...

After the busy Summer season at the Wildlife Hide, things have taking a slower approach. The evenings are at their darkest and the...