North South Images

Newsletter April 2015

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In This Newsletter

• Shetland Winter

• Cairngorms

• Oxford Artweeks

• Mongolia – a plea for support

Oxfordshire

ShetlandWinter

Every winter on Shetland brings Up Helly Aa,some years you get snow too.

Up Helly Aa

Cairngorms

I’m revisiting the Cairngorms National Parkregularly during 2015 so see how it changesthrough the year.

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Loch an Eilein / January

Loch Morlich / January

Sled Dog Rally / January

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Loch Morlich / February

Lairig Ghru / March

Lairig Ghru / April

Rothiemurchus / April

Oxford Artweeks

I’m participating in Oxford Artweeks again this year.

OXFORD ARTWEEKS 2015

• I’ll be open for Artworks from 9th to 17th May12:00 – 18:00 each day

• 34 Stile Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8AQ

• More information about Artweeks at http://www.artweeks.org/

OXFORD ARTWEEKS 2015

• My theme this year is Wild Scotland – images from St Kilda, Foula, Shetland and the mountains – and there might be space for some penguins and polar bears too.

Mongolia

Seeking the yellow-breasted bunting.

I’m hoping to join a trip to Mongolia in June to find out what’shappening to the yellow-breasted bunting.

"Emberiza Aureola " by Martin Vavřík - Own work. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

Yellow-breasted bunting

• Has gone from ‘Least Concern’ to ‘Endangered’ over last 10 years

• Used to be common breeding bird in Mongolia

• Wildlife Conservation in Mongolia want volunteers to do preliminary survey in June 2015

• Help me to go and volunteer

• www.northsouthimages.co.uk/bunting

Camera School

1:1 and small group photography tuition

2-hour session tailored to your needs, from £502-hour session for 2 or 3 people, from £75

Longer sessions available too

For more information contact ross@northsouthimages.co.uk or call 07808 763988

Gift certificates available as Christmas or Birthday presents

Wildlife and Wildplaces

Talks

I’m available to give illustrated talks about any of ‘my’ wild places from the Arctic to the Antarctic, and about many remote islands in between. I can talk about the geography, history and wildlife of these places, what it’s like to live in these places and how they are changing.

For more information contact me on ross@northsouthimages.co.uk

or on 07808 763988

www.northsouthimages.co.uk

There is now an expandedselection of prints, cards,

calendars and mugs available on the website.

Do come and visit, and if you are interested in hearing more

about people, places and wildlife in the far north or the far south do get in touch. I’m very happy to talk to groups.

Contact

For more information about North South Images contact

E: ross@northsouthimages.co.uk

T: twitter.com/northsouthimage

W: www.northsouthimages.co.uk

All the images in the newsletter are (c) Ross Mackenzie (except the Mongolian ones) please get in touch if you’re interested in using them.