The hirundines are here
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We’ve had all weathers here at the watch point today, wind, rain, something that resembled sunshine, gusts, showers, actually sunshine and more rain. The Scottish weather has been as mixed …
Pigeon predation
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I was pleasantly surprised yesterday evening, I was just starting to think about packing up, when the tiercel returned from a successful hunting trip, he had predated a feral pigeon. …
The unusual behaviour continues…
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It’s been Adam’s weekend so it’s been me and the volunteers watching the site for the last couple of days. I would love to write that Adam has missed out …
April showers
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A wet and windy day at the watch point. The peregrines have been fairy inactive today, the tiercel has been doing most of the incubation with the falcon sheltering away, …
lonely egg
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It’s been another busy weekend here at the watch point, with visitors of all ages and several languages as well; plenty of French and Polish were a highlight. It was …
Nearly a murder mystery
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Not only do we have the great how may peregrine eggs mystery here at Falls of Clyde, we now have a second peregrine puzzle to unravel. Sadly this issue is …
Peregrine Mating Rituals
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Before mating between peregrines begins, the pair will undertake various courtship displays which will establish a bond between them. These are as follows: Bowing: The male will bow to the …
Spot the egg
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It’s been a busy few weeks here at the Falls of Clyde, not helped by the fact I’ve been off gallivanting in the woods in the south west on some …
Woodland Wildflower Trail
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Due to the cold weather everything has had a late start this year. The wildflowers that can usually be seen in the woodland have not emerged yet, but we’re hopeful …
Spot the Difference
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The peregrines are still doing well here at the Falls of Clyde. Over the last couple of days they have been busy incubating their newly laid eggs and gathering food. The …