Robin Bird On Spring Monday Visit To My Cottage Garden Scone Perth Perthshire Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K Spring Monday wildlife nature camera travel video clip of the sight and sounds of a popular Robin bird spotted eating on a morning visit and trip to my Scottish cottage garden in Scone by Perth, Perthshire, Britain, United Kingdom. The flowers in the background are polyanthus. With its bright red breast ithe Robin bird is a familiar visitor to my garden. There are tales stretching back to Norse mythology where the robin is the protector from storms and lightning. And in Celtic folklore the robin is known as the Oak King of Summer. The well known phrase, " When robins appear, loved ones are near ", alludes to the belief that the robin is a messenger. When robins are seen, some people take comfort that loved ones are at peace, and many believe that their lost loved ones are visiting them. Being in nature, or even viewing scenes of nature, reduces anger, fear, and stress and increases pleasant feelings. Exposure to nature not only makes you feel better emotionally, it contributes to your physical wellbeing. The date for astronomical spring is Sunday 20th March, ending on Tuesday 21st June, while by the meteorological calendar, spring will start on Tuesday 1st March. @tourscotland #spring #scotland #nature #shortsvideo All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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Long Tailed Tit Birds On Spring Monday Visit To My Cottage Garden Scone Perth Perthshire Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K Spring Monday wilfdlife nature camera travel video clip of the sight and sounds of busy and distinctive Long Tailed Tit birds spotted eating on a morning visit and trip to my Scottish cottage garden in Scone by Perth, Perthshire, Britain, United Kingdom. The flowers in the background are polyanthus. The Long-tailed Tit is easily recognisable with its distinctive blush, black and white colouring. It also has a tail which is bigger than its body, and a bouncing flight. Sociable and noisy residents, Long-tailed Tits are most usually noticed in small, excitable flocks of about 20 birds. Like most tits, they rove the woods and hedgerows, but are also seen on heaths and commons with suitable bushes. Being in nature, or even viewing scenes of nature, reduces anger, fear, and stress and increases pleasant feelings. Exposure to nature not only makes you feel better emotionally, it contributes to your physical wellbeing. The date for astronomical spring is Sunday 20th March, ending on Tuesday 21st June, while by the meteorological calendar, spring will start on Tuesday 1st March. @tourscotland #spring #scotland #nature #shortsvideo All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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Spring Road Trip Drive With Bagpipes Music On History Visit To Carnbee Fife Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K travel video, with Scottish bagpipes, music, of a road trip drive on a single track route on ancestry, genealogy, family history visit to Carmbee, Fife, Britain, United Kingdom. Carnbee is located to the North of Anstruther-Wester, Pittenweem, Abercrombie, and Kilconquhar. The name Carnbee mean the birch hill. John Laing senior was born in 1740 Carnbee and married Margaret Greig who was born in 1746 in St.Andrews. They had 5 children; Ann born in 1775, John born in 1778, David born 1780, James born 1784 and Thomas born 1788. John Laing, the son, married Ann Black and they had 10 children; Ann, Barbara, Margaret, John, Isabel, Thomas, David, James, Alexander and William. Their son John Laing married Margaret Ramsay and had 5 children; Andrew, William, Thomas, Margaret and Alexander. Their son Andrew Laing married Margaret Gay and had 2 children; John and William. Their son John Laing married Jane Birrell and had 3 children. Thomas Galloway was born in 1778 in Carnbee, to Thomas Galloway and Christiana Christie. Thomas died on 28 Feb 1839 in St Monance,, where he had been a labouring servant. He was buried in Pittenweem. David Reat married Anne Chrighton on 21 November 1795 in Carnbee, and had 3 children; David christened on 25 October 1796, Ann christened on 9 September 1800 and .Jmes who was christened on 22 May 1798 in Carnbee. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day. Find things to see and do in Scotland where you are always welcome. When driving on Scottish roads in Scotland slow down and enjoy the trip. The date for astronomical spring is Sunday 20th March, ending on Tuesday 21st June, while by the meteorological calendar, spring will start on Tuesday 1st March.. @tourscotland #spring #scotland #drivingtrip #bagpipes #music #shortsvideo All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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Church And Graveyard With Music On History Visit To Forgan North Fife Scotland

Tour Scotland short Spring 4K travel video clip, with Scottish music, of the church and graveyard on ancestry, genealogy, history visit and trip to Forgan, North Fife, Britain, United Kingdom. This church was built in 1868 and situated at the bottom of Kilnburn. This church closed in 1986. Alexander Walker was born on 2 October 1697 in Forgan. He died on 01 March 1744. He married Isabel Miller in 1723 in Edinburgh Canongate, Midlothian. She was born in 1699 in Edinburgh and died died in Warrington, Lancashire, England. Their son was Alexander William Walker born in 1724 in Forgan. He died on 14 November 1771. This Alexander was a Church of Scotland Minister. He married Margaret Manderston on 31 October 1762. She was born in 1736 in Forgan and died 02 December 1810 in Edinburgh. Alexander William Walker and Margaret had 5 children, two of whom were Alexander and William. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day. Find things to see and do in Scotland where you are always welcome. The date for astronomical spring is Sunday 20th March, ending on Tuesday 21st June, while by the meteorological calendar, spring will start on Tuesday 1st March.. @tourscotland #spring #scotland #music #shortsvideo All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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Church And Graveyard With Music On History Visit To Flisk North Fife Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K travel video clip, with Scottish music, of the Old Parish Church and graveyard on ancestry, genealogy, history visit and trip to Flisk, North Fife, Britain, United Kingdom. Flisk, Gaelic: Fleasg meaning Stalk or Rod, was a parish bounded on the north by the Tay, on the south by Creich and Abdie, on the east by Balmerino, and on the west by Dunbog. The barony of Ballanbreich originally included the whole of the parish. This formed part of the great lordship of Abernethy; the extensive barony of which remained for nearly 500 years in the family of the Rothes. William Chalmers was born in Flisk parish, somewhere around Glenduckie, Fife, in 1793. He enlisted in the British Army at 15 years of age. When he returned from the war, he took up employment at Devon Iron Works, and lived in a row house at Howetown, which is just outside of Fishcross. William was married to Janet Fenton, and they had eight children: David born 1824, Janet born 1827, Anne born 1828, Euphemia born 1830, William born 1832, Catherine born 1834, Jane born 1837, Robina born 1839. All of the children were born in Clackmannan parish. William following his death in 1864, was buried at the church graveyard in Clackmannan. He is buried along with his wife Janet Fenton. Robert Kirkcaldy was born in Flisk on the 28th March 1762 and he was the son of David Kirkaldie, spelling of name changes here, and Margaret Meldrum. Andrew Turpie was born 14 Jan 1728 in Flisk, His parents were James Turpie and Jean McNaughten. He married Margaret Bower on 19 May 1753 in Flisk. Andrew died on 8 April 1782 in St Andrews. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day. Find things to see and do in Scotland where you are always welcome. The date for astronomical spring is Sunday 20th March, ending on Tuesday 21st June, while by the meteorological calendar, spring will start on Tuesday 1st March.. @tourscotland #spring #scotland #music #shortsvideo All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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