Butterfly Net Workshop and Minibeast Hunt
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Join the rangers for an afternoon making your own butterfly sweep net to catch butterflies and other flying insects. After you have made and decorated your net, head out onto …
WildTimeLAN Campaign
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Today I wanted to let you all know about some really great events happening throughout July and August. The Clyde and Avon Valley Landscape Partnership have recently launched the WildTimeLAN …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 30th June-6th July
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Hi, In a week that brought high temperatures and a couple of impressive thunderstorms to the reserve, a real highlight for me was watching three recently fledged dippers make their …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 23rd-29th June
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Hi, If you were to ask folk the question, “do you know what a kingfisher looks like?” then I’d expect most would reply, “yes”. If you were then to add …
Green Birding
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Hi, Have you ever heard of green birding? The idea is that you go for a stroll or bike ride from your home and enjoy watching birdlife in your local …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 16th-22nd June
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Hi, The highlight for me this week was watching a couple of common bird species in a picturesque setting. House martin and sand martin were the two species and Bonnington …
Volunteering and FREE training opportunities in the Clyde and Avon Valley
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Recently, Clydesdale Community Initiatives (CCI) and the Clyde and Avon Valley Landscape Partnership (CAVLP) were awarded £45,000 for environmental volunteering projects throughout the Clyde and Avon Valley. They are going …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 9th-15th June
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Hi, At the risk of sounding like the uncle or aunt you only ever meet at weddings, “Falls of Clyde you’ve grown a lot since I last saw you”. Vegetation …
Falls of Clyde Recent Sightings 2nd June – 8th June
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I am afraid you are stuck with me today, Adam is much better with birds then I am but I have been spotting a few things on my travels through …
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, …