Are there squirrels on Mull?

Mull has lots of red deer and a small herd of fallow deer, hedgehogs, polecats, mink, rabbits, and Mountain Hare. There is a good population of otters which can now be seen regularly around the coast and sea lochs. There are no badgers, foxes or squirrels on the island and we do not have any Magpies resident on Mull.

Where can I see puffins in Mull?

Lunga
The best place for puffins around Mull is Lunga, in the Treshnish Isles. Boat trips go from Fionnphort and Ulva Ferry, often combined with a trip to Staffa. You can get amazingly close to them on Lunga – magic!

When can you see puffins on Mull?

The best time to see puffins is between April and July, before they fly off in August. Staffa Tours combined the best of both worlds with a visit to out-of-this-world Staffa, and the Treshnish Isles for puffin-watching.

Why book A Mull wildlife holiday with US?

Spotting a whale in the wild is still one of the greatest thrills in nature. Your Mull wildlife holiday includes a wildlife and whale-watching adventure in co-operation with one of the UK’s most experienced companies. All trips are part of an active research programme focused on minke whales and contributing directly to marine conservation.

What is a Scottish Wildlife holiday?

This Scottish wildlife holiday includes three guided experiences: a day at sea in the company of expert wildlife guides, a land-based wildlife safari that reaches some of the more hidden corners of the island and finally another boat excursion to the Isles of Treshnish and Staffa.

Can you see whales on the Isle of Mull?

Enjoy wonderful opportunities to see the full range of wildlife on this Isle of Mull wildlife holiday. Includes a wildlife and whale-watching tour, where you might be lucky to have the chance to see Minke whales, as well as basking sharks, porpoise and a multitude of seabirds.

What wildlife can I See during my week-long stay?

During your week-long stay you will be searching for a whole range of wildlife, from otters to red deer, puffins to eagles, seals to harbour porpoise, and dolphins to minke whales.