And not in them thar hills either, but in the garden. We have two common species of whistler in the area, the rufous which is a spring/summer migrant, and the golden which is sedentary. The olive whistler is much rarer and I’ve only ever seen two in the low country close to home. We have [...]
Monthly Archive for May, 2010
A new look.
Posted in Uncategorized on May 29th, 2010
For some time I’ve been contemplating changing the masthead picture featuring Ben Cruachan. The original was old and scanned from a Kodachrome slide. The new was taken from the gate into Bellbird Corner on a day with subdued light. The colours from a distance are soft and subtle, I hope you like it.
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