Blogs about: Skomer
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A revisit to Skomer
After getting some feedback on my previous puffin images i decided to revisit the archived album and discovered this image, completely different to my previous portrait photographs of the puffins. Thi… more →
Jezebel Peters Photography
Short Eared Owl
wrote 2 days ago: I quite like owls, and looking at this picture I think most people would agree! Skomer is do … more →
More Puffins and more snow.
wrote 6 days ago: I can’t believe it mid-May and there’s still snow on the hills. Skomer is still fresh in … more →
Puffins- the last ones honest... for now...
wrote 2 weeks ago: After a pretty lengthy post about Puffins flying I thought it was only fair to show some pictures of … more →
Wolf Spiders
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Skomer doesn’t do very well compared to the mainland when it comes to invertebrates but it doe … more →
Sand Martin
wrote 3 weeks ago: This picture is a bit of a cheat… Desite there being a good stream of martins coming through … more →
Pallid still Present!
wrote 3 weeks ago: The Pallid Harrier that I found on Skomer is still around! We’ve had odd reports of “a … more →
My time in Wales.
wrote 1 month ago: I do not know if you have noticed, but I have talked about Wales more than once (even on my About pa … more →
Pallid Harrier on Skomer
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wrote 1 month ago: Found an amazing bird today, a Pallid Harrier! This is not only a new bird for me but a bird that h … more →
Goldcrest
wrote 1 month ago: They might not show it but Goldcrests love Skomer! These birds weigh less than 10g (they vary but 6 … more →
Flying Puffins
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wrote 1 month ago: It won’t be long until the island is full of a huge variety of birds, both seabirds and passer … more →
New adventures.
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wrote 1 month ago: I took a photo on a digital camera of a sunset on the River Nile when I was about 15 on holiday with … more →
Puffins!
wrote 1 month ago: The Puffins are back on Skomer!….. sort of… This guy is one of the few that were on land … more →
Skomer Farm
wrote 1 month ago: The main accommodation on Skomer is the old farm buildings which are full of nooks and crannies for … more →
Black Redstart
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wrote 1 month ago: I was going to write a piece about Guillemot today, as its the main focus of my season, but yesterda … more →
They Keep A Welcome
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wrote 2 months ago: I enjoy marking holidays on this blog, as I have Christmas or Halloween in the past. I reckon there’ … more →
Guest post: Seal Stories, by James Roberts
wrote 5 months ago: James E. Roberts is currently writer in residence on the uninhabited island of Skomer. He is a poet … more →
Skomer on Radio 4 (an homage to Mr Boyle)
wrote 6 months ago: Earlier this year we got a visit from Chris Sperring, a name that will be familiar to regular radio … more →
End of Season
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wrote 6 months ago: Well it snuck up on me and literally came sooner than it should have but Skokholm island is shut for … more →
Surprise Visitors
wrote 7 months ago: When you’re on an island a few miles off the coast of Wales, and haven’t seen anyone apa … more →
