SAT 20 FEB - SAT 27 FEB; SAT 27 FEB - SAT 6 MARCH
PRICE £1,395 PP NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
February is an exciting month for birding in the extreme north of the British mainland. And this holiday is something a little bit different, featuring remote northern hideaways, as we locate the very best Scottish birdlife in winter.
Our speciality birds include Capercaillie, Ptarmigan, Black Grouse, Crested Tit, Scottish Crossbill, Golden and White tailed Eagle, and we look for these during a couple of absorbing days birding the Scottish interior, which may be frozen and/or snow-covered. Flocks of Waxwing, Lesser Redpoll, Twite and Brambling are very possible while northern rarities, including Great Grey Shrike, are often found at this time.
Activity at the coast features concentrations of winter visitors offshore,…