[QUOTE=catherine nicol]Here, here, what better way to see the countryside and pass the day.

I saw a minke cetacean this morning at 8am whilst at Dunnet Head looking for puffin............no puffin could I find. So that more than made up for it.[/QUOTE

I dont think you were right in saying to gleeber to start a new thread, the answer he gave back was justified, when you yourself mentioned the above, which could well have totally changed the topic, and as a newbie to this birdwatching and like others, it makes me feel what i may type in the future, will not be to YOUR approval.