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Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Folly Pond Shoveler 5 Teal 2 Curlew 60 Oystercatcher 1 Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 + 6 cygnets Tufted Duck 4 Gadwall 2   Teal Pond Little Grebe still with one chick [...]

30 July 2012

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

Folly Pond Curlew 10 Oystercatcher 1 Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 + 6 cygnets Tufted Duck 4 Teal Pond Little Grebe still with one chick Young Moorhen and Mallard Avenue’s SPOTTED FLYCATCHER 2 - including 1 juvenile Chiffchaff Sedge Warbler Willow Warbler (1

29 July 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Folly Pond Curlew 10 Oystercatcher 1 Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 + 6 cygnets Tufted Duck 4   Teal Pond Little Grebe still with one chick Young Moorhen and Mallard Av [...]

29 July 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Folly Pond Curlew 20 Oystercatcher 4 Lapwing 1 Teal 4 Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 + 6 cygnets Tufted Duck 3 Shoveler 1 Teal Pond Little Grebe still with one chick Young M [...]

26 July 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Folly Pond Common Sandpiper 1 Curlew 50 Oystercatcher 2 Lapwing 1 Teal 4 Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 + 6 cygnets Tufted Duck 3 Shoveler 1 Teal Pond Little Grebe still wit [...]

25 July 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

High Tide yesterday Lapwing 547 Oystercatcher 750 Black-headed Gull 650 Common Gull 100 Lesser Black Backed Gull 120 Great Black-backed Gull 10 Redshank 5 Common Sandpiper 4 Foll [...]

22 July 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

High Tide GLAUCOUS GULL 1 Lapwing 597 Black-headed Gull 650 Common Gull 100 Lesser Black Backed Gull 120 Great Black-backed Gull 10 Redshank 5 Common Sandpiper 7 Oystercatcher 10 [...]

17 July 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Folly Pond No sign of Wood Sandpiper this morning Little Ringed Plover 1 Common Sandpiper 1 Curlew 29 Oystercatcher 4 Lapwing 1 Shoveler 1 Teal 3 Gadwall 2 Whooper Pond Mut [...]

16 July 2012

Sunday Sightings

Sunday Sightings

In the flood ground a female gadwall guided her 6 chicks away from the approaching topper and the family swam off into the main body of water which was a lovely start to the day. Being in an [...]

15 July 2012

13th July

13th July

Another dry day, third in a row but with a cool easterly breeze. Two litlle ringed plovers showing well on the Folly Pond with a single common sandpiper. yellowhammers, whitethroats and chiffchaffs al [...]

13 July 2012

11th July

11th July

The folly pond is again the place to be for waders this morning. Three little ringed plovers, three common sandpipers and a wood sandpiper were all feeding in the muddy margins. At last a bit of a res [...]

11 July 2012

10th July

10th July

Two little ringed plovers on the Folly pond this morning with one common sandpiper. Three tufted ducks have joined the moulting mallards on the whooper pond along with our mute swan family with their [...]

10 July 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Little Ringed Plover on Folly Pond, M.Youdale © Copyright 2012 WWT Folly Pond No sign of Wood Sandpiper this morning Little Ringed Plover 3 Common Sandpiper 3 Curlew 2 Oystercatch [...]

8 July 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Record shot of Wood Sandpiper this morning on Folly Pond © Copyright 2012 WWT Migration has very much began here at Caerlaverock with a WOOD SANDPIPER coming in this morning onto the folly po [...]

7 July 2012

6th July

6th July

4 litttle ringed plovers showing well on the Folly Pond this morning along with 2 common sandpipers. A black swan flew in and joined two mute swans on the folly, much to their bemusement. Our mute swa [...]

6 July 2012