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  • Cherry galls on oak leaves

    November 18, 2013 /

    Look at this beautiful little orb on an oak leaf! Intriguing but certainly not innocent, it's caused by a tiny wasp - one that knows how to ride the gravy train!

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    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014

    The road to Loch Avich

    October 6, 2018

    The marsh fritillary

    June 26, 2013
  • The Dark Green Fritillary

    November 5, 2013 /

    This lovely butterfly was seen dancing around the wild flowers on the island of Lismore in August.

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    Lochbuie Stone Circle and Moy Castle, Isle of Mull

    January 13, 2024

    The road to Loch Avich

    October 6, 2018

    12 Trees in Autumn

    October 1, 2017
  • A festival of fungi

    November 2, 2013 /

    Encouraged by the damp autumn, these weird and wonderful fungi are having a ball in the woodlands at the moment!

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    Remembering the magic of mistletoe

    December 8, 2019

    The song of the aspen

    December 5, 2016

    New book: Voices of the Earth

    September 2, 2025
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