Some lost snaps from my time spent as a long-term volunteer on Skokholm in 2014, a magical little island off the Pembrokeshire coast full of wild things...
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| Fulmars in the sun |
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| Looking out to Grassholm |
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| Cliff-top greenery |
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| Dawn at the farm |
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| The jagged red sandstone cliffs of the north coast |
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| Late evening sun lighting up the Pembrokeshire coast |
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| Sea Mayweed in August |
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| Looking out towards mainland Pembrokeshire from the north cliffs |
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| Grassholm Gannet colony |
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| Skokholm from a dingy |
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| Gulley streams filling after a thunderstorm |
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| Three of 300 Small Tortoiseshells feeding on Water Mint in a stream during a late-summer butterfly influx |
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| A Manx Shearwater fledgeling, succumbed to Puffinosis |
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| Islanders twitching an Icterine Warbler |
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| Drawing straws to decide who would ring the Icterine Warbler |
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| Sunset over Grassholm |
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| Weird, cool rock formations |
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| Sunset over Grassholm |
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| Golden-hair lichen (Teloschistes flavicans), one of the rarest lichens in Britain |
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| Lichen wall |
More to come!
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