Buttercups aren't renowned for putting on a mass display - that's left to flowers like daffodils and bluebells - but along the sides of the path from Golspie to Dunrobin Castle they're doing their best to impress. Not to be outdone, in the sandy soil between the buttercups and the cobbles of the upper beach the....
....bird's-foot trefoil is also in full flower though there's far more eggs than bacon this year, which didn't seem to bother....
....the few bees that were out in this morning's rather grey weather.
The tide was low so we walked along the sand, seeing....
....several oystercatchers trying to disguise themselves against the seaweed-encrusted rocks while....
....crows, mostly jackdaws, scoured the upper beach for their nests.
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