On a wild goat chase
Apr 13, 2022
3 minutes
Motoring from the twin counties of Moray and Nairn into Inverness-shire, I noticed, on the skyline of Beum a’Chlaidheimh, which is just on the county boundary, an animal of some sort. Thinking it might be a red deer stag, I stopped the car to examine the beast through my binoculars.
It was a great, hairy wild goat and there were two more with it, one white, the other a brindled grey and brown. All of them had long, curving horns that swept down below their withers. All could be said to be carrying magnificent trophies on their
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