My Montrose Basin highlights
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Today marks the last day of my internship here, so I thought I’d dedicate this blog to my favourite moments of my three months spent in this lovely and unique …
Intern Diary: Changing seasons and new beginnings…
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The leaves have begun to change colour, the evenings are getting shorter and there is a slight chill in the air so it really does feel like autumn is now …
A fond farewell to the Falls
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As the water level of the river fluctuated this week, so did the busy days of the ranger team. Some days have been packed to the brim and others more …
There’s no such thing as too many badger watches!
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Since the beginning of this year’s badger watches at the Falls of Clyde, I’ve had the utmost pleasure of leading three badger watches. As an assistant ranger intern, it was …
Frogs and pipits and deer, oh my!
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The variety of wildlife that has come into view this week has been outstanding. There hasn’t been a day when I haven’t seen something new, followed by throwing myself into …
Birdsong makes the best alarm clock
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It’s been another laborious week for the ranger team at the Falls of Clyde, but with hard work comes immense satisfaction! With the sun shining on our efforts, we’ve been …
Teamwork makes the dream work!
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It’s been a hot sunny week here at the Falls of Clyde, kicking off with a busy bank holiday Monday. We’ve been doing a variety of jobs this week, from …
The definition of a busy week!
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If you have ever wondered what a particularly busy time for the ranger team is, then this week has been a shining example. With non-stop activities taking place, the reserve …
Can you tell the difference between a house martin, sand martin and swallow?
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With the trees in their Springtime flourish and the river thriving from recent downpours, the Falls of Clyde reserve becomes more picturesque by the day. Complimenting this, the native birds …
Special visits, special nests and extra special teamwork!
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The sunshine has brought a burst of new colour onto the reserve; bright green leaves, glistening waters and a multitude of radiant wildflowers. This arrival of new shapes and shades …