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You guessed it! Pink-footed geese! With our upcoming People’s Postcode Lottery Goose Breakfast just around the corner, it would only be right to share some facts about these glorious birds. With …
Every month at Montrose Basin visitor centre has been themed this year to give a little extra to our visitors. We started September by taking part in ‘National Moth …
This month heralds the return of the Pink-footed Geese back to Montrose Basin after a long summer in Iceland and Greenland. We were fortunate to have a large influx of …
This week includes National Moth Night, an annual event encouraging public interest in moths. While you may be more familiar with species of butterfly, moths actually make up the majority of …
As we reach the end of Summer (not that it ever truly begun!), we’re looking forward to the arrival and departure of the huge variety of migrating birds, we see …
Not only has it been a great time for views of the Kingfisher, with visitors getting sightings of it throughout the week, but we’ve also had a few more unusual sightings on …
Six months ago, I began working here at Montrose Basin Visitor Centre. I got the post through an SCVO scheme called Community Jobs Scotland, which provides funds for employment for …
It’s been a lovely week at Montrose Basin, with both the weather and the wildlife exceeding our expectations. Continued daily sightings of the Kingfisher on the perch in front of …
It’s been a terrific few weeks for bird sightings, which has continued with the sightings of at least 4 Ruff and juvenile Kingfishers at the Lurgies. However, one species of …
After several weeks of closely scanning the tern raft, we can finally confirm a number of sightings of tern chicks this week. While they can be a little tricky to see, …