To Mull and back!
March 7th - 17th trip from Hertfordshire to Ayrshire, then north via Loch Lomond to Oban. Myrtle Warbler at Kilwinning, Ayrshire Snowy tops and deep lochs Oban and McCaig’s Tower Ferry to Mull and a week at Treshnish on the north of the island. Black guillemot in Oban Harbour Hooded Crow in Oban Red throated diver Crossing to Mull First glimpses of Mull Castle Duart Covered a lot of the northern and central part before returning to Oban. White tailed eagle Otters on Loch na keal Great Northern Diver Raven Golden eagle Golden eagle Hen Harrier A reception party on our approach to the cliff top A ‘cuddly’ Highland welcome True Rock doves Common gull Pair of Red breasted mergansers Skylarks Dipper Rock pipit Otters on the banks of Loch na keal Tobermory View down to Ben More Treshnish Islands White-tailed eagle Then we headed north to Fort William and into the Highlands, visiting the Cromarty Firth and Inverness before the homewa...