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Folly Pond Teal 1162 Wigeon 81 Black-tailed Godwits 8 Ruff 1 Shoveler 7 Mute Swan 2 Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 7 Teal 4 Wigeon 1 Mallard 54 Merse Osprey 2 Cormorant 2 Canada Geese Flood Ground Teal Wigeon Shoveler Sand Martins House Martins
17 September 2013
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Folly Pond Teal 800+ Mallard 46 Wigeon 39 Lapwing 161 Black-tailed Godwit 3 Ruff 3 Snipe 4 Curlew 1 Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 3 Canada Goose 132 Mute Swan 7 Merse Canada Goose 32 Buzzard 1
14 September 2013
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Folly Pond Teal 650 Wigeon Shoveler Snipe Ruff Saltcot Tower Peregrine Osprey Greylag Goose Canada Goose Lapwing Curlew Oystercatcher Ringed Plover Flood Ground Teal Wigeon Shoveler Avenue Tower Whinchat 6 Whooper Pond Tufted Duck Shoveler Teal Mute Swan
9 September 2013
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Folly Pond Teal 324 Shoveler 7 Black-tailed Godwit 5 Snipe 1 Ruff 2 Lapwing 6 Curlew 2 Whooper Pond Teal 17 Tufted Duck 3 Canada Goose 6 Mute Swan 2 Mallard 47 Saltcot Loaning Sparrowhawk 1 Buzzard 1 Saltcot Merse Peregrine 1 Avenue Tower Lapwing Grey Her
6 September 2013
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Folly Pond Teal 100+ Wigeon 4 Black-tailed Godwit 8 Ruff 4 Shoveler 6 Snipe 2 Avenue Tower Lapwing 220 Golden Plover 2 Whinchat 4 Oystercatcher 1 Flood Ground Teal Wigeon 2 Black-tailed Godwit 6 Mute Swan 2 adult, 3 cygnets Grey Heron 1 Merse Pereg
4 September 2013
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Folly Pond Garganey (fem/imm) Teal 300 Wigeon Shoveler Black-tailed Godwit Snipe Ruff Farmhouse Tower Marsh Harrier (juvenile) Saltcot Tower Peregrine Greylag Goose Lapwing Curlew Oystercatcher Osprey & Badger Cam Dont miss our live feed from the Ospr
3 September 2013
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Morning all! Now that we're into September the Summer Walk is closed until next year. Here's a few sightings for this morning. Joe Folly Pond Black-tailed Godwit 14 Teal 200+ Shoveler 8 Wigeon 1 Mallard 49 Hide at west end of Peter Scott Trail Curlew 19 W
1 September 2013
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Folly Pond Black-tailed Godwit 15 Lapwing 26 Ruff 2 Teal 78+ Mallard 51 Mute Swan 1 Whooper Pond - view from Summer Walk Mute Swan 2 adults - 5 cygnets Mallard 54 Summer Walk Willow Warblers 20+ Sedge Warblers 4+ Flood Ground
29 August 2013
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Folly Pond Teal 135 Black-tailed Godwit 12 Ruff 1 Shoveler 5 Wigeon 1 Flood Ground Teal 96 Wigeon 3 Shoveler 3 Teal Pond Teal 5 Mallard 7 Merse Teal 5 Mute Swan 4 Summer Walk Willow Warblers
28 August 2013
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Folly Pond Ruff 7 Black tailed Godwit 5 Teal 78+ Mallard 42 Sparrowhawk 1 House Martins Summer Walk Willow Warblers 30+ Sedge Warblers 5+ Roe Deer 2 Saltcot Merse Osprey 3 Buzzard 1 Lapwing 9 Grey
27 August 2013
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Apologies for the lack of updates on here recently, Mike is away getting married and I have just started as Warden so needed setting up to use the website, daily reports should now be possible! Enjoy! Joe Folly Pond Ruff
26 August 2013
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Firstly I must apologize for the limited amount of posts on here for the last few weeks, we have been very short staffed in the reserve department and I have had limited time to write an update. From the 21st August our new Reserve Warden, Joe Bilous, wil
13 August 2013
Caerlaverock 3rd July 2013
Female Marsh Harrier over The Meadow and Flood Ground this morning, Little Grebe back on The Teal Pond and Common Sandpiper on The Folly Pond. A new-ish brood of Lapwing chicks (C1 wk-old) in The Lochar Field, earlier broods have now fledged and form part
3 July 2013
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Flood Ground Lapwings (with at least 11 juveniles) Oystercatcher 2 with 3 chicks Black-headed Gull 1 sitting birds and 1 bird with 3 chicks Moorhen & Mallard with Young Teal 10 Teal Pond Mute Swan 2 with 6 Cygnets Moorhen and Mallard young Folly Pond
27 June 2013
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Flood Ground Lapwings (with at least 11 juveniles) Oystercatcher 2 with 3 chicks Black-headed Gull 1 sitting birds and 1 bird with 3 chicks Moorhen & Mallard with Young Teal 10 Teal Pond Mute Swan 2 with 6 Cygnets Moorhen and Mallard young Folly Pond
26 June 2013