The European Rabbit
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The European Rabbit If you come to Montrose Basin Visitor Centre this spring you’ll be hard pressed not to see a number of the rabbits which live on the …
Spring is in the Air
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With the exciting return of the Ospreys at Loch of the Lowes, we too have some of our own spring migrants returning to the Basin. The first of the sand …
Lots of new things to see and do!
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The Centre has reopened! Big success last Friday, the day when the Montrose Basin Visitor Centre did officially open to the public after the refit project was completed. Many people …
One step forward, two steps back
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I happened to be on holiday in Estonia on the first day of spring this year and it was snowing. Naturally you make excuses for such a thing due to …
First signs of spring
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One of the first plants of the year to flower are Galanthus, or snowdrops to use their common name. Flowering from January to March, these rather hardy bulbs can grow in …
What a difference a week makes!
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What a difference a week makes! The loch is now free of ice and there has been a big changeover in the kind of birds we are seeing, with lots …