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At Loch of the Lowes our bird and squirrel feeding station is topped up daily by staff and volunteers. During heavy snow days like today, we are lucky to have …
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At Loch of the Lowes our bird and squirrel feeding station is topped up daily by staff and volunteers. During heavy snow days like today, we are lucky to have …
We’ve been noticing lots of signs of Spring these past few weeks – snowdrops are starting to crop up all around the visitor centre, the garden birds are beginning to …
As I sit here writing this article, I am serenaded by a dipper just outside the office window. They are easy to see at any time of year here at …
Following on from last week, I wanted to talk more about sparrowhawks. There is a reason that they are the most common bird of prey to visit your garden and …
Earlier in the week, one of my volunteers contacted me to say they had found a dead sparrowhawk in their garden. The sparrowhawk is one of our most widespread and …
It’s that time again – people are coming up with resolutions, looking back on the good (and bad!) parts of the last year, and turning over new leaves. We could …
If you’ve been following us on our Facebook and Twitter, you’ll be aware that we’ve been having regular sightings of three Little Egrets in the salt pans for the past …
We are seeing a whole variety of species on the loch during the past couple of weeks. We’re finding an increasing number of goldeneye and tufted ducks, who will overwinter …
Whilst out with the volunteers this week we had a rather interesting discovery; nestled under a large Douglas fir tree we spotted a dead long-eared owl. Having never seen one …
We have been very lucky this year with the refurbishment of the visitor centre at Montrose Basin and it has …