These webs pages have been put together by Keith Kirk.  Keith is a semi pro natural history photographer and writer.  He is the wildlife feature writer for D&G Life magazine and also writes a monthly Nature Notes column for the Galloway News.  His day job is a countryside ranger with Dumfries and Galloway Council, something he has been doing for over 24 years.  Keith also has another web site which promotes him as a photographer, whilst this site is more about Dumfries and Galloway, an unknown part of Scotland. www.dumfriesandgallowaywildlife.co.uk

Also check out www.flickr.com/photos/keithkirk8 which he updates on almost a daily basis with his latest images.

Keith is also a photographer who has tested many types of photography kit for manufacturers . At the moment he is testing Bushnell and Spypoint wildlife/trail/stealth cameras. Checkout the link at the top of the page or go to www.scottcountry.co.uk for more info.  Also coming soon will be a report on a new outdoor clothing manufacturer (Ridgeline) that is producing good kit for Wildlife Photographers and Birdwatchers.........so watch this space.  Here's a quick preview.  

A clothing brand in New Zealand has now hit the shores of the UK. Featuring technical fabrics, and membranes that are ideal for photographers and birdwatchers in the changeable UK Climate. Life is about experience and choices, those between you and your environment, you and the gear you wear. Ridgeline's products are affordable, rugged, durable and comfortable, and allow you to get on with the task at hand whenever you need to and wherever you are.

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