An update on FR3
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Everyone at Loch of the Lowes is eagerly anticipating the imminent return of our resident breeding osprey pair, LF15 and LM12. However there could also be another returnee to watch …
Welcome to the new look Loch of the Lowes blog!
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With osprey season nearly upon us, we are delighted to welcome you to the relaunched Loch of the Lowes blog. We hope you like the new look and will find it …
February Sightings
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February brought in mild weather, with the occasional dusting of snow. This has made our feeding station a popular spot with many of the usual birds. Two greenfinches were spotted …
Yellow Hammers Brighten a Rainy Day!
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It’s a grey, chilly day here today. Low cloud shrouding the surrounding hills darkening the sky, while rain showers fall onto soaked grass, splashing where puddles fill hollows. There’s a …
Importance of Loch of the Lowes
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Today is World Wetlands DayWorld Wetlands Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness of the international importance of all wetlands, from peat bogs to marsh lands, and highlighting the threats …
January Sightings
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The mild weather continued to persist into mid-January and then temperatures dropped. This has brought in a big number of chaffinches to the feeding station, with a peak count of …
Beavers want your vote!!
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Please vote beaver! We’re delighted that the successful reintroduction of European beavers to Scotland has been nominated for Wildlife Success of the Year in the 2017 BBC Countryfile Magazine Awards. …
Come and volunteer at Loch of the Lowes!
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Are you looking to do something totally different and highly rewarding this year? How about volunteering for Scotland’s largest charity dedicated to protecting our incredible native wildlife? There are lots of opportunities to …
January Sightings
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Hope you all having a good new year. The year at Loch of the Lowes started with very mild weather, this brought in a lot of activity in the feeding …
Highlights from 2016
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As 2016 comes to an end, here are the highlights of the year January, February These two months saw us busily preparing activities for the events for the coming season. …