Labour of Love
Blogs
The excitement of the first egg being laid on Tuesday evening was palpable as Loch of the Lowes staff and volunteers rushed to watch the live video feed to witness …
Coming up: Weekend events and new trail launch
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If last night’s “eggcitement” and the anticipation of more to come over the next few days isn’t enough for you, then we have a packed weekend of events and activities coming up. …
Wildflowers – Blog #1
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This month at Montrose Basin, we’re wild about wildflowers! We’ll be posting blogs throughout April to focussed on three rare and common wildflowers which you might see on or around …
First osprey egg at Lowes!
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We are delighted to announce that this evening at Loch of the Lowes our first osprey egg of 2015 was laid! Only 10 minutes before the event did our night …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 8th-14th April
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Hi, They say one swallow doesn’t make a summer so when a single bird flew over the boardwalk on the 9th I tried not to get too excited, however on …
The waiting continues…
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After last week’s sunny weather I was hoping to come back to some eggs this Friday and an incubating falcon. Unfortunately our girl seems to be a bit late and …
Nuts About Squirrels!
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Having seen fewer red squirrels around our feeding station over the winter, it is lovely to see them back again! This Sunday, 12th April, we are delighted to have Ken …
Three is a crowd, four is a mob.
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It has been a chaotic 24 hours for our new pairing as we eagerly await their first egg. A large influx of ospreys from the continent has been making passage …
Osprey Update 10th April
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The staff and volunteers at Loch of the Lowes are very proud of our history and association with osprey conservation, having been privileged to have these incredible birds on our …
Announcing the launch of our Wildlflower Trail!
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Last week we put out our wildflower trail, if you are a regular visitor to the Falls of Clyde reserve, I am sure you will remember having seen it last …