Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 4th – 10th August
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Hi all, it’s Sam here. Adam is on holiday this week so I’m here to let you know what has been seen on the reserve this week. Two sparrowhawk chicks which …
Intern Diary : It’s going down, I’m yelling timber!
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This week has been a lot of work with chainsaws and trees. On Monday Steve and the ranger team went out on to the reserve to remove two Douglas Firs …
Big box little box
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Hi, Over the last few months the Falls of Clyde Ranger Team have been busy putting up a number of small tit boxes in the woodland. Last week saw the …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 28th July-3rd August
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Hi, We’ve reached the time of year when spotting birds in woodland can be quite difficult, the trees are in full leaf, birds are no longer in full song and …
Intern Diary : Fencing, photography and butterfly hunting
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Me again! The past week there has been a few different things going on, and I am learning something new all the time. Adam, Andy and I have been doing …
The Big Butterfly Count
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Did you know that since 2010 Butterfly Conservation have carried out a nationwide survey called the Big Butterfly Count? It is now the world’s biggest survey of butterflies and last …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 21st-27th July
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Hi, We have reached a time of year when many bird species are foraging in family groups for example the common whitethroats and goosanders I spotted at Bonnington Weir. However …
Intern Diary : Catching my breath
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Finally! After a busy few weeks I’m finally getting the chance to introduce myself and let you know what I’ve been up to. I’m Sam and I am the new …
Reserve update – badgers, butterflies and practical conservation
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We have had a very busy time at the Falls of Clyde lately with path maintenance repairs happening along the blue path to our pond and also a few weeks …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 14th-20th July
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Hi, One of the highlights of a stroll through the woods at this time of year is the variety of aromas you can encounter, be it from pine needles on …