Montrose Basin Mural
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…tea, we often offered him a kingfisher sighting on his breaks. It’s lovely that the kingfisher on the mural was inspired by our very own resident female kingfisher (notice the…

A Bittersweet Spring Equinox
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…wildlife on the reserve. Winter is one of the best times to visit the Basin – kingfisher sightings could almost be described as ‘reliable’, the diversity of wading birds and…

Wild Isles: Freshwater 
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…is famous for its spectacular waterfalls, historic visitors and scenic woodland walks. Over 100 bird species have been recorded including dipper, raven and kingfisher. Daubenton’s bats can be spotted feeding…

Wild Isles: Woodlands
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…including small pearl-bordered fritillary. Look out for a flash of blue from a kingfisher along the river. Cumbernauld Glen forms part of the Cumbernauld Living Landscape partnership project, which the…

The re-opening of our visitor centres
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…seeing ospreys fishing over the Basin daily, pink-footed goose season is fast-approaching, and we’re still anticipating our first kingfisher sighting since breeding season began back in March! Remember to book…

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