Did you know that ravens are bigger than buzzards?
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Whilst out on the Falls of Clyde Reserve last week I heard the distinct call of a raven (it sounds like it has a frog in its throat). My bird …
LADY’S TREE HAS WON SCOTLAND’S TREE OF THE YEAR AWARD!
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This year being the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s 50th Anniversary, we and I’m sure our veteran osprey are thrilled that this iconic Scots Pine tree has won this award. A reminder …
Kingfisher 101
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With the Kingfisher making an almost daily appearance at the Visitor Centre we thought it was about time we gave this enigmatic species its own blog post. This is one …
Deer Family Fun Weekend
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Join us this weekend for Deer quizzes and crafts. Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd of November 11am – 3pm Here in Scotland our native Deer are Roe deer, Fallow deer …
Did you know a house martin’s nest is made with 1,000 beak-sized pellets of mud?
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When I was a little girl, a pair of house martins came and nested outside my bedroom window. I was so fascinated by these tiny birds; I spent hours watching …
Tricks and Treats
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We are delighted to announce that our Goose Breakfast is now fully booked and with record numbers of geese, looks set to be one of our finest events. If you …
Last chance to vote!!
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We would encourage everyone who has not voted for the Woodland Trust – Scotland’s tree of the year, to go and do it now! Closing date is Sunday 26th October. …
Scottish Tree of the Year – it’s the final countdown!
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There are only days left now to register your vote for “Lady’s Tree” in the Scottish Tree of the Year 2014. The competition, organised by the Woodland Trust, aims to highlight …
Scottish Tree of the Year – it’s the final countdown!
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There are only days left now to register your vote for “Lady’s Tree” in the Scottish Tree of the Year 2014. The competition, organised by the Woodland Trust, aims to highlight …
Reserve Sightings.
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This week has been a pretty amazing week when it comes to Pink-footed Geese numbers. Tuesday’s count gave us an amazing, Basin recording breaking number of 70,153, but today’s counts …