Wednesday wildlife – swanning around…
The swans of the Stenness and Harray lochs feature in dig director Nick Card’s weekly showcase of the fauna around the Ness of Brodgar excavation site.… Read more
Category: Wildlife
Wednesday wildlife – week seventeen
This week’s selection of photographs from the camera of dig director Nick Card.… Read more
Wildlife Wednesday – week sixteen
Another selection of photographs from the camera of dig director Nick Card. Click on any image for a larger version… Read more
Wednesday wildlife – week fifteen
It’s Wednesday again, so time for another selection of photographs from dig director Nick Card.
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Otter’s starring role in this week’s Wednesday wildlife
This week’s selection of photographs from the camera of dig director Nick Card.
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Wednesday wildlife – week thirteen
Another selection of photographs from the camera of dig director Nick Card.
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Wednesday wildlife – week twelve
A feast of fauna from around the Ness of Brodgar, captured on camera by dig director Nick Card.
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Wednesday wildlife – week eleven
Dig director Nick Card’s weekly showcase of the birds and animals living around the Ness of Brodgar excavation site.
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Wednesday wildlife – week ten
When not working on Ness-related matters, site director Nick Card can often be seen out and about with his camera. So here’s a selection Nick’s pictures from the past seven… Read more
Wildlife Wednesday – a bumper edition
Here we are on week nine with a bumper collection of photographs from around the Ness by dig director Nick Card.
The photographs don’t mean Nick has forsaken the archaeology… Read more
Wednesday wildlife – week eight
Aside from a few days of sunshine – we even hit the spectacular heights of 19 deg celsius on one memorable Monday! – the weather in Orkney over the past… Read more
TV spot for Ness otters
Each summer season the Ness of Brodgar otters are as intriqued watching the archaeologists working on site as we are watching them.
Tonight they feature on the latest episode of… Read more
Swans, otters and the ‘cattieface’ is back – Wildlife Wednesday
Dig director Nick Card’s weekly showcase of the birds and animals living around the Ness of Brodgar excavation site.
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Brodgar wildlife on Wednesday
Wednesday is upon us yet again, so we’ve got another selection of wildlife photographs from Ness dig director Nick Card.
As usual, click on any image for a larger version.… Read more
Wednesday’s wildlife from the Ness
It’s Wednesday again, so we have a selection of the past week’s images from dig director Nick Card. It’s a smaller gallery this week due to the atrocious weather we’ve… Read more
Birds around Brodgar
Another selection of photographs from dig director Nick Card.
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Wildlife around the Ness – Week Three
More of the residents around the Ness of Brodgar from the camera of dig director Nick Card. Click on any photograph for a larger version.… Read more
More of the wildlife around the Ness
Following last week’s sample, here’s another selection of images from dig director Nick Card. Click on any photograph for a larger version.… Read more
The wildlife of the Ness
The Ness of Brodgar is renowned for its wildlife as much as its archaeology.
When he’s not got his head down pondering Neolithic structures and artefacts, site director Nick Card… Read more
An aquatic attraction at the Ness
For a few days now this little character has been spotted regularly from the excavation site, swimming around the banks of the Harray loch.
The otter seems to be as… Read more
