AUCHENDEAN
Dulnain Bridge, Inverness-shire. PH26 3LU
Highlands of Scotland UK

tel #44 (0) 1479 851 347

email: eric@auchendean.com
Wildlife
in the area
Reindeer on Cairngorm Mountain
Animals
This is a reindeer on Cairngorm Mountain with loch Morlich in the background
For more information on species around here, see the animals page >>>>
Slavonian Grebe on Loch Vaa.

Bird watching
The birding list is huge, this is a Slavonian Grebe at Loch Vaa. You may also see Osprey, Black and Red Throated Divers, Red Kite,  White Tailed Sea Eagles, Golden Eagles, Hen Harriers, Buzzards, Kingfishers, Pinkfoot and Greylag Geese and Oystercatchers, Curlew and Lapwings. Peregrin Falcons, Ptarmigan, Dotterel and Snow Bunting, Crested Tits and Crossbills. And more!
See more photos on the birding pages >>>>

Green Hairstreak butterfly in Curr Wood.

Butterflies, Moths and Insects
There are 25 different butterflies in the Cairngorm National Park area.
This one is a Green Hairstreak which I found in Curr Wood.
See lots more photos on the butterfly pages >>>>

Dolphin calf in the Moray Firth Dolphins & Fish
There is a pod of Dolphins in the Moray Firth by Inverness which are often seen on a rising tide.
Click to see the fish that some of our guests have caught. dolphin & fish page>>>>
A basketful of boletes

Fungi
We have served 48 varieties of fungi over the years, & have an extensive section of pictures >>>>

Detail of the Twinflower Wild Flowers
We are surrounded with unspoiled forest and pastures where all manner of wild flowers flourish
See our wild flower pictures >>>>
Speyside Wildlife Guided Tours   www.speysidewildlife.co.uk 
Pictures of Strathspey Wildlife www.strathspeywildlife.co.uk
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