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Scottish naturalist and author; born 1914, died 1969.

Now best known for his work with otters, and his book "Ring of Bright Water" (adapted for film in 1969); he also traveled the marshes of Southern Iraq with Wilfred Thesiger, and published his own account of the trip as "A Reed Shaken By The Wind".

  • The Eilean Bàn Trust & Bright Water Visitor Centre  - A tourist guide to the island off Skye, made famous by Gavin Maxwell, now a nature haven below the Skye road bridge that spans the island. Includes details of accommodation available, island wildlife, and a virtual tour.
  • Gavin Maxwell  - A biography of the naturalist and author of "Ring of Bright Water".
  • Sandaig (Camusfearna)  - A guide to a walk to Sandaig bay, immortalised as Camusfearna in "Ring of Bright Water". Includes maps and practical information for visitors.
 
 
 
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