A mixed day began with a couple of stops at bird feeders in the hope of seeing Crested-tits. They were heard but not seen, but the often over-looked Coal Tits put on a good show!
Next a walk through some lovely pine forest, including a very atmospheric snow storm, with lovely Usnea lichens.
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| Some quite vicious snow.... |
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| Calm and tranquil... |
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| ..and then a beautiful light. |
After lunch and views of a White-tailed Eagle and Hen Harrier, we made our way to the carpark at the ski station in Aviemore where the promised flock of Snow Buntings availed themselves ...
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