Optic Fair this Sunday!
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This Sunday in the visitor centre we are hosting an Optics Fair. A wide selection of Opticron binoculars and telescopes will be available to try out and buy, including an exclusive …
Wildlife Diary 29th July: A Plea to Drivers
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Here at the Scottish Wildlife Trust we strive to protect and encourage wildlife of all sorts, from the large and glamorous species such as Ospreys and Pine Marten, to the …
Reserve Sightings
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At long last we have some new arrivals on the Tern Raft, in the form of two Common Tern chicks! Having suffered so many setbacks over the summer we were …
New Victorian Grand Tour Date!
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I am pleased to announce that we will be holding another Victorian grand tour guided walk on the reserve this month! On Saturday 9th August Lady Geraldine Lockhart Ross will be …
Enjoy a Breath of Fresh Air
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I am away on holiday this week so I thought I would let you know about a new Scottish Wildlife Trust campaign! It involves ‘jars’ of air from our 120 …
Osprey Update 25th July
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Not much in the way of osprey activity at our Loch of the Lowes nest over the last couple of days- though both birds have been seen around the loch …
Bog Squad at Cander Moss
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Last weekend I paid a visit to one of the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s other reserves in Clydesdale: Cander Moss near Larkhall, to carry out some surveying and habitat restoration with …
A Spiky Tale: Hedgehog Rescues at Loch of the Lowes
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This month began with a bang, not only did the volunteer assistant rangers and I get our first sighting of a pine marten, but we also came across a wee …
Osprey Diary 21st July
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We are still receiving lots of good osprey questions via email to : ospreys@swt.org.uk. What’s yours? Q: I keep seeing movement of small birds on the osprey nest – what …
Reserve Sightings
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Probably the most exciting sightings this week have been the 3 Moorhen chicks. 2 were first seen on the 15th, with 3 sighted today at the Kingfisher Pond outside the …