Latest Sightings
A YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER was found this morning along the Avenue. First calling in a sycamore then moving through the willows along the left hand side (north) bank. This is the second record of the species at Caerlaverock. The first record only being in 2010.
Yellow-browed Warbler, taken by Gordon Youdale.
N.B This is not the bird seen today.
High Tide
GREAT SKUA 1
COMMON SCOTER 1
GUILLIMOT 14
Dunlin 1400
Knot 500
Ringed plover 30
Bar-tailed Godwit 10
Curlew 500
Redshank 20
Shelduck 2700
Pintail 300
Golden Plover 800
Red-brested Merganser 2
Cormorant 100
Scaup 120
Grey Plover 200
Whooper Pond
Tufted Duck
Wigeon
Teal
Pintail
Shoveler
Mute Swan
Folly Pond
Lapwing
Oystercatcher
Black-tailed Godwit
Redshank
Snipe
Teal
Wigeon
Shoveler
Saltmarsh
Peregrine
Buzzard
Sparrowhawk
Kestrel
Wheatear
Golden Plover
Curlew
Barnacle Geese
Around 1000 around the reserve, but visibility is poor
Avenue
Chiffchaff
Goldcrest
Treecreeper
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