Author: robinacrawford
Robin Crawford is an author and illustrator, with a particular interest in the culture and natural heritage of Scotland. His first book, ‘Into the Peatlands: A Journey Through the Moorland Year’, was published in 2018 and longlisted for the Highland Book Prize. ‘Cauld Blasts and Clishmaclavers’ (2020) is a treasury of Scottish Words. His third book ‘The Sound of Many Waters, A Jjourney along the River Tay’ is published in June 2023 by Birlinn. He lives in Auchtermuchty, in Fife.
Beautiful day on the high peatland
For sale
High Moor flowers
Ant stack
Cairn Gorm peat.
Peat forms at high level as well as on lower ground. On Cairn Gorm today.
Wren and sons.
In the picture in yesterday’s post you can see a copy of ‘Carmina Gadelica’ on the coffee table, this story about wrens is on page 319.
Jenny Wren
dreathan-donn, – wren – Troglodytes troglodytes.













