If you have followed me for a while, you will know that I like to think outside the box a little and create feeding stations that are a...

As we all know, it has been extremely wet of late. Yew View backs onto the River Severn, and this has been extremely high for several...

One of my favourite projects has been the development of my Mammal box. Over the years, it has grown and changed and this current design...

Recently, I have been capturing some great footage using a camera that Hikvision have lent me. I am looking at how some of their CCTV...

For the last year or so, I have been working on a very exciting project. You will have seen some of the feeding stations I have been...

Yesterday I set up a feeding station at, what must be, one of the most beautiful locations I have worked at; Ballintean Mountain Lodges....

When we headed to the River Lossie, alongside Elgin, I had not expected to photograph an otter in the  environment I did. I have been...

I’ve headed back up to the Black Isle for part of my half term. I have a camera job up here to do, so tied it in with some time enjoying...

Last year I recorded the best footage that I have captured so far from the Tawny box at Yew View. I used two internal cameras and one...

When I found a dead badger, partly decomposed, my first thought was on how and why it had died. That was followed very quickly by the...

When I built the holt at Yew View, I knew it was going to flood at some point…. just didn’t think it would be quite so soon!  The River...

The Finnish forests surrounding the area I stayed were just beautiful. The mixture of evergreens and deciduous species meant that the...

You may have thought that my Finland trip was mainly about the bears. Of course, they were a huge, and very special, part of the trip....

Nearly half of the luggage I took to Finland was camera kit! Part of the reason I was going was to explore what kit we could use to show...

It is sad. If you google ‘wolverine’, you get a fictional Marvel character, rather than the stunning mustelid that the cartoon character...

As explained in my previous post, the site I visited last week is in North East Finland, very close to the Russian border. It is one of...

The light is dropping, as is the temperature. I am sitting in, what feels like, a small wooden shed. It is not in my garden. It is in the...

There has been quite a lot of camera maintenance to do over the last few weeks at Yew View. With so much cabling and technology, it all...

I am just a tad obsessed with birds, bird feeders and cameras to film them. You will know that if you follow me on social media! I have...

I am pretty familiar with all the species that visit my garden and I have a selection that expect to see on a regular basis, which...

It is great visiting a location where there are species that you don’t get at home. At Hillockhead, there are some lovely pristine...

I have just spent the last week up in a beautiful location on the Black Isle, just North of Inverness, at Hillockhead; holiday...

This year, I was delighted to be invited to speak at CountryFile Live; a large show held at Blenheim Palace. I appeared on Countryfile a...

I get lots of different wildlife in my patch, but sometimes I get to see something that, either I haven’t seen before, or something that...