Our peregrines are ready – are you!
Blogs
Both our peregrines were spotted on Friday looking in really good condition, although they are getting on a bit now, they still have an excellent chance of breeding successfully this …
Volunteer Opportunity – Peregrine Watch Volunteer Ranger
Blogs
Our peregrine falcons having been nesting at the Falls of Clyde for 16 years and staff and volunteers have been protecting them from persecution throughout this time. The 2014 peregrine …
The Moon – A talk and moon gaze by Clydesdale Astronomical Society
Blogs
Next Friday (7th February) the Clydesdale Astronomical Society will be joining us to do a talk about the moon. It begins at 7pm and after we will go outside to …
Citizen scientists needed for Project Splatter
Blogs
This week I wanted to tell you about Project Splatter! You might think it was an art related project but in fact it is about roadkill. We have loads of …
Wildlife on the river when it floods…
Blogs
With the river Clyde being so high over the holidays and with the ground being so saturated with flooding in places across the county; I can’t help but wonder how …
Abnormal Plumage Survey – BTO
Blogs
This week I thought I would let you know about something you could do to help the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) without having to leave the comfort of your …
Take a hike!
Blogs
At this time of year families get together to eat, drink and be merry. But what does being merry consist of exactly? One activity that lots of families will be …
View from the Train – recommended app
Blogs
Merry Christmas from all at the Scottish Wildlife Trust, Falls of Clyde! While many of us drive home for Christmas (sorry, I’m sure you now have that song firmly stuck …
The world is your oyster (mushroom)
Blogs
Whilst walking through the reserve last Wednesday I noticed some fungi growing up the side of a sycamore trunk. My fungi ID isn’t great but I had an idea of …
Stop badgering me!
Blogs
Over the past few weeks we have been undertaking some rather important work on creating a new badger viewing area. We’ve been watching badgers at the current viewing area for …