On the rock
An otter checking a large rock to see who else is on its territory before marking it
Badger
Just before sunset a badger leaves its underground home in the woods to start foraging
Shakedown
After feeding an otter shakes off excess water before disappearing into the kelp to look for another meal
Little and large
Mice backlit in silhouette
Sleepy
After feeding and a good wash this otter curled up for a sleep on the kelp-covered shore
Jump!
A red squirrel leaps after shaking dry on a drizzly autumn day
In the kelp
An otter taking a break
Watching
After feeding and having a bit of a wash this otter paused to look at me for the next few minutes before going back to finishing off its wash
Inquisitive...
A red squirrel comes in closer to take a look...
Breakfast
An otterr ignoring the splash of waves as it enjoys breakfast on the shore of a sea loch
Highlands stag
A red deer stag on a very cold, frosty morning in the Highlands
Otter with meal
An otter on the shore of a sea loch briefly looks around after hearing a noise while eating
Red squirrel
Red squirrel in woodland
Otter
An otter on the shore of a sea loch after feeding and having a wash
Brown hare
On alert
Yummy
A mouse reaching for blackberries
Otter with catch
An otter eating a freshly caught octopus
A red squirrel feasting on nuts
Time to eat
Fox
Out on the hunt
Otter cubs playfighting
I was fortunate enough to pick up this pair of young otters a couple of days running and, carefully making my way down to the shoreline to lie down, was rewarded with this session of playfighting
Watching...
Mountain hare
Sheltering from the cold wind
