
First walk in a while over a couple of Glen Finlas hills. Even though we cut it short I was pretty puffed on the up! Saw my first snow bunting in the clouds.
Notes & photos: walkmap
First walk in a while over a couple of Glen Finlas hills. Even though we cut it short I was pretty puffed on the up! Saw my first snow bunting in the clouds.
Notes & photos: walkmap
Had a walk round the hills around the reservoir, today. Felt my age as I’ve not been out much lately. Notes, photos & map: walkmap
Got out yesterday and walked round the Glen Douglas trio of hills again. Map, photos and notes: walkmap
Large Red Damsel Fly Black legs are the clue to identify this one.
Back to Old Kilpatrick this morning to walk to Duncolm. Notes, photos & map: walkmap
White clover
Plantain
Tormentil, everywhere all day
Thistles
Whinchat nagging
bracken
Bog Asphodel
Bog & bell Heather
Milkwort
Bedstraw
Deer grass
Ladies mantel
Water Avens
Saxifrage
Thyme
Butterwort
Red Deer, frogs & ring ouzel
walkmap
Had a nice walk around some of the Campsies yesterday. Quite a contrast between the flora & fauna of the pipetrack at the start and the bare hills. Map, pictures and notes:
walkmap
Had a walk around the Glen Douglas trio today. Most “up” since I had covid. Photos & notes on the walkmap
Kilpatrick – Loch Humphrey: A bright sunny day, little breeze & hardly a cloud.
Hawthorn in full flower. A woodpecker flitting.
Cuckoos calling & couple seen in the distance. Plenty of butterflies.
Trees in leaf, just the ash lagging. Bracken & ferns unfurling.