Latest Sightings

Whooper Pond

Whooper Swan 145
Tufted Duck 77
Wigeon 180
Shoveler 25
Mute Swan 41
Canada Goose 40
Greylag Goose 2
Oystercatcher 2

Folly Pond

Green-winged Teal 1 ♂ (very elusive at the moment)
Teal 400
Wigeon 350
Shoveler 13
Shelduck 1
Lapwing 10
Curlew 20
Redshank 35
Pinatail 1 ♀
Oystercatcher 2

Avenue Tower

Teal 350
Wigeon 300
Little Egret 1
Grey Heron 1

Teal Pond

Gadwall 4

Saltcot Merse Observatory

Hen Harrier 1 ♂
Dunlin
Golden Plover
Oystercatcher
Curlew
Shelduck
Pintail

Barnacle Geese

3800 around the reserve

Avenues

Yellowhammer
Reed Bunting
Tree Sparrow
Treecreeper
Song Thrush
Sparrowhawk

Peter Scott Trail 

Water Rail 1 (heard but not seen today)

Swan Cam & Badger Cam

Dont miss our live feed from the Whooper Pond and Badger Webcam!! During the day the camera points out onto the Whooepr Pond, then come 5pm, the camera is moved so you can watch our badgers feeding. http://www.wwt.org.uk/wetland-centres/experience/webcams/caerlaverock-whooper-swans-and-badgers/

Twitter & Facebook

Follow us on Twitter @WWTCaerlaverock for instant WWT Caerlaverock bird news, wildlife news and upcoming events to your mobile phone or computer. This is a great way to get instant news as we update from our mobile phones as we are finding the birds. Alternatively ‘Like’ us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/wwtcaerlaverock.

Rare Bird Alert

For the very latest bird news from around the country, Read the news first with Rare Bird Alert the fast, accurate, comprehensive news service for sightings of rare and scarce birds throughout the UK. For more information call the RBA team on 01603 457016

mike.youdale@wwt.org.uk

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