Writing tagged: ‘grouse-shooting’

  • 20 August 2020

    20 August 2020

    A walk on the Moor during ‘peak purple’.

  • 12 August 2019

    12 August 2019

    Spotted on the Moor this Inglorious Twelfth: hen harriers (0); red grouse (0); gamekeepers (1).

  • 14 April 2019

    Gunshots echoing around the valley.

  • Pleasures of August

    Pleasures of August

    August on the Dee Marshes and the Pennine Moors, including encounters with a bolshie pheasant, a practising peregrine, and a flirty wheatear.