Tag Archives: Wildlife

Deer Counting Weather

Thursday 18th: Even with the curtains closed it is light enough to trigger an early wake up. But waking up to blue skies and calm weather is always welcome and so it was this morning after a busy week that … Continue reading

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Eagle Cam

I was pleased to see a Golden Eagle back at the winter feed site when I downloaded these images on Thursday. We put out all the remains from our hind cull in the winter, all the bits we do not … Continue reading

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Looking Back Over May into April.

Deer Count 2 April 11th I will keep this one brief, it was a while ago now and I could consult my notes but the day after our first outing counting deer, the weather broke. So the 10th of April … Continue reading

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Deer Count 2024

The last couple of years the deer count has not been done in the traditional way over two days. Covid put an end to our regular count and since then we have used observations from the end of the hind … Continue reading

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Winter Viruses

This week has been a bit of a write off, I picked up a virus, which one I do not know but there are lots on the go so I guess with our recent visit to the East Coast, staying … Continue reading

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Early December

The weather continues to be calm and clear. (6th December)This is very unusual and I cannot rember the last time we had an Autumn/Winter like this. Great for getting out on the boat to Portree or around the Island to … Continue reading

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Update – End of May

Quieter tonight, no yachts in tonight: Tuesday 20th June , see my new page on the Boat Visitors to Rona 2023 . The weather continues, wall to wall sunshine, there is so much moisture in the greound the growth is … Continue reading

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Eagle Cam

It is the time of year for catching up on the deer control. We have quite a few hinds to cull and butcher for the customers in the coming year. A busy time. Once the carcasse is dealt with there … Continue reading

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Last Week On The Island

Monday morning, poor day. Been a great spell of weather though so a wee bit of wind and rain will not be a bad thing. It will keep the dust down, wash the sheep, grow the grass and fill up … Continue reading

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March Part Two

After yesterday’s (Sunday) hold ups blog posting, here we go again. Just the ongoing story to-day, not much Wildlife movement. Weather is crap. Enjoying Lockdown but missed our holiday this year like everyone else but we are lucky in where … Continue reading

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