Posts by skyenatureblog

"Love Skye-Love Nature-Love Life" Skyenatureblog.com provides an artistic journey through the seasons, describing the natural beauty of the island through, prose, poetry, art, photographs and videos. I hope to give readers a taste of the Skye experience. I hope you enjoy the journey The Isle of Skye has dramatic mountains, wild glens and amazing seascapes; it offers a varied wilderness for free spirits. There is an abundance of hidden places full of native trees, wildflowers and wildlife to enjoy, in peace and tranquility. This sensational Island changes constantly through the seasons, with wild Atlantic storms, snowy mountains and balmy Summer nights with spectacular skies. The Summer wildflowers provide a colourful feast for insects, which feed the many species of songbirds, both native and Summer visitors.

The Chorus at Dawn

To make the most of the dawn chorus, set your alarm for 5.00am and follow these steps. Make a warm …

Dancing Ferns

Dancing Ferns Uncoiling their fronds and growing up high, They tremble and quiver and reach for the sky. Acid-green leaves, …

Call from the Wild

The call from the curlew as he flies across the moor is an amazing sign of Spring. A haunting cry …

Haar

Haar glistening haar gently smothers the island white engulfing swirl @suewoodpoetry Haar is Scottish coastal fog, which occurs mainly between …

A Sign of Spring

The snow has melted and the temperature has risen. When I visited the meadow this morning I noticed the first …

Holding On

As I walked through the woods near my home, I discovered this tiny fir sapling poking through the fresh snow. …

Hunter of the Night

Hunter of the Night searching the wild land during the darkest hours hunter of the night Sue Wood