Jon@Glenloy

Irish Ladies Tresses

Jon — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:20:00 +0100

Taken on 29th August, nr Corpach, Fort William on outing led by Ian Strachan.

View towards head of Loch Nevis

Jon — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 13:20:00 +0100

Photographed from MV Western Isles in stunning weather on 3rd Septemebr, 2010.

Aonach Mor from Glenloy Lodge - Good Friday 2009

Jon — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:22:00 +0100

Lunga Puffin

Jon — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:21:00 +0100

Snow bunting - top of Ben Nevis

Jon — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:28:00 +0100

Adder catching a rare glimpse of sunshine.

Jon — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 15:32:00 +0100

Loch Arkaig Deer

Jon — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:27:00 +0000

No respect for property!

View from summit of Beinn Bhan

Jon — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:17:00 +0000

View towards Loch Linnhe, with snow devils whipping around the summit

Crossbill on ash

Jon — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:22:00 +0000

Appears to be stripping ash buds.

Glenloy Wildlife

Jon — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:30:00 +0000

Logo for wildlife tours
www.glenloy-wildlife.org.uk

Rock Goby

Jon — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:17:00 +0000

Wall along the dark Mile

Jon — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:59:00 +0000

This is a fabulous wall along the Milla Dorcha - absolutely covered in mosses, lichens and ferns. Shelteres between two ...

Frosted filmy-fern

Jon — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:04:00 +0000

Wilson's filmy-fern growing on the wall along the dark Mile, near Gairlochy.

First flower of spring

Jon — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:23:00 +0000

Colt's-foot in a ditch flowing into the River Lochy 14th. March 2010

Pair of Black Throated Divers

Jon — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:06:00 +0100

Pearl-bordered Fritillary

Jon — Wed, 26 May 2010 17:03:00 +0100

Taken by Angela on edge of forest ride near Chia-Aig, between Loch Lochy and Loch Arkaig. At least 20 in flight in patchy sunshine, late afternoon 23rd. May, 2010. One for Glenloy Wildlife visitors?

Narrow Bordered Bee Hawk Moth Glenloy Lodge

Jon — Wed, 26 May 2010 17:08:00 +0100

Taken nectaring on bluebell in front on Glenloy Lodge by Angela 26th May. Two were visiting the garden, and also nectaring on other blue and purple flowers, particularly Bugle. Very quick!

Small White Orchid

Jon — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:19:00 +0100

Small White Orchid found up Glen Loy. Hand behind for size comparison.

Late Green Hairstreaks

Jon — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:45:00 +0100

A pair of mating Green Hairstreaks, looking a bit faded.

Small Pearl Bordered Fritillary

Jon — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:55:00 +0100

Small Pearl Bordered Fritillary on late Cuckoo flower

Emperor Moth Caterpillar

Jon — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:44:00 +0100

Emperor caterpillar taken in Glen Loy, June 2010 - have yet to see the adults flying here, so will watch ...

Dark Green Fritillary

Jon — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:20:00 +0100

Taken at Ariundle Oakwwods July, 2010

Basking sharks off Eigg

Jon — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:27:00 +0100

More fantastic views of a large group of basking sharks. Swimming between Eigg and Muck.

Falls of Foyers

Jon — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:49:00 +0100

Falls of Foyers in full spate, one compensation of all the rain.

Let's do cute.

Jon — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 18:35:00 +0100

Two young otters near Cuil Bay. Too inquisitive to stay where there mother left them.

Geese at sunset

Jon — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 20:52:00 +0000

Barnacle geese coming in to roost at Brigend , Islay.

Choughs on strand line.

Jon — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 21:07:00 +0000

A group of choughs feeding on the strand line, Machir Bay Islay.

Red Squirrel at Glenmore

Jon — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 09:55:00 +0000

Red squirrel feeding on nuts at feeder provided by Glenmore Cafe.

Blog book cover image

Jon — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 18:27:00 +0000

New illustrated book out - 'Jon's Blog - A Wildlife Year in Lochaber'
copies can be obtained from Glenloy Willdife at a cost of £15 + postage.

waxwing

Jon — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 10:00:00 +0000

Waxwing perched on a tree in the middle of a housing estate in Corpch.