A Capercaillie Encounter

This audio forms part of a series of audio interviews conducted in 2023 by Smartify as part of the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project. Listen and discover the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands through the eyes of the stitchers of the Tapestry of the Highlands and Islands.

Join Jan as she shares the inspiration behind her journey stone in conversation with the Strathspey Stitchers and the tale of one wildlife photographer's unforgettable encounter with a rare capercaillie.

...this capercaillie was not having his photograph taken...he really was having a go at him!