Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 26th May-1st June
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Hi, In the final week of peregrine watch the falcon pair was frequently seen sheltering from heavy rain showers. Another new nest was found high up on the cliff face, …
Intern Diary Week 12 – The end of another peregrine year…
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So we are reaching the end of the season for the Peregrine Watch Site. The watch will close on Monday 1st June at 4pm. The peregrines will still be on …
Why are we seeing dead hedgehogs on the roadside?
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Mating season may be over for our peregrines but it is just beginning for our prickly friends. Sadly this means we are more likely to see hedgehogs dead on the …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 19th-25th May
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Hi, So we’ve reached my favourite time of the year when a walk through the woods produces views of fresh green leaves, bluebell and greater stitchwort form a skyscape on …
Intern Diary Week 11 – “So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, good night…”
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“…I hate to go and leave this pretty sight”. Being my last weekend on duty this Sound of Music song has been stuck in my head all week. I was …
Falls of Clyde Events – May & June
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This Saturday 23rd May at 1pm the Falls of Clyde Ranger Team are leading a guided wildlife walk to our Peregrine Watch Site (the walk will last approximately 2hrs). This …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 12th-18th May
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Hi, The first flurry of fledgling birds were spread across the reserve with three hungry dipper chicks keeping their parents busy at the Mill Weir (12th) and another set of …
Great British Bee Count – Submit your records!
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As many of my regular readers will know, I am very enthusiastic about citizen science projects and making you guys aware of surveys that you can get involved with. This …
Intern Diary Week 9 – Peregrine population status
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I apologize for the tardiness of the post as this was supposed to have been published last week. However after writing my draft I completely forgot to post it so …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 5th-11th May
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Hi, A kingfisher viewed from the boardwalk brightened up a rather gloomy evening on the 5th, 2x dipper were also seen feeding in the small stream located towards the boardwalks …