The most disliked moth?
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Over the past few weeks visitors to the Falls of Clyde have been getting in touch concerned about a certain little caterpillar whose food plant is the bird cherry. This …
Keltneyburn Meadow Workday
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Last week we enjoyed the first of this year’s reserve workdays at Keltneyburn Meadow. Our volunteer workdays are a fantastic opportunity to enjoy some of the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Perthshire …
A bit of a flutter!
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It’s that time of year again when the reserve feels full of life! Green leaves, colourful flowers, bird song, roaring waterfalls, there really is so much for the senses to …
What do wedding cakes and daddy’s shirt buttons have in common?
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This week, I have left writing the wildlife watch diary until the last minute (today is Tuesday) hoping I could tell you news of our new peregrine chicks. Unfortunately they …
Wildlife sightings galore!
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There is something very satisfying about identifying things. From the song on the radio to that bird chirping in next doors garden. I can name most things that turn up …
Catkins not caterpillars!
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This April has proved to be as predictable as ever. We’ve had ‘April showers’ on and off over the past couple of days which will do wonders for all the …
Winter is definitely not coming to the Falls of Clyde!
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Some of you may remember that I was the seasonal ranger for the second half of the summer last year and I am now back for another go! With the …
A Spring in our step!
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This week I am really excited to announce that our seasonal staff have started! It really begins to feel like a new year when fresh faces appear. For anyone who …
Nature’s “death tokens”
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Snowdrops are one of the first signs of spring and these delicate white flowers are beginning to appear across the reserve. There is a particularly good display on the other …
Wildlife Diary Monday 6th May
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by Lindsey Incubation continues with both birds have good spells on the nest. He finally brought her a fish this afternoon after only an hour or so nagging from her, …