Latest Sightings
Peter Scott Trail and Car Park Sightings:
With the temperature dropping down to 1.4C it was a chilly start to the morning.
The Peter Scott Trail and Car Park was alive with avian activity with the following species seen:
Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Chaffinch, Song Thrush, Blackbird, Starling, Woodpigeon, Collarded Dove, Robin, Wren, Dunnock, Rook, Jackdaw, House Sparrow, Siskin, Moorhen, Great-spotted Woodpecker, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Coal it and 2 hardy Chiffchaff in the car park willows
Listen out for redpoll, treecreeper, goldcrest and long-tailed tit and look out for redwing and fieldfare; please report sightings of these species to reception...
Elsewhere on the reserve
Whooper Pond
Tufted Duck 46
Wigeon 20
Mute Swan 8
Gadwall 1
Corner Field
Teal 30
Wigeon 100
Shoveler 2
Curlew 5
Folly Pond
Teal 600
Shoveler 10
Lapwing 10
Mute Swan 3
Avenue Tower
Teal 1000
Wigeon 150
Greylag Goose 12
Shoveler 5
Mute Swan 15
Whooper Pond & Badger Cam
Dont miss our live feed from the Whooper Pond and Badger Webcam!! During the day the camera points out onto the Whooper Pond, then come 5pm, the camera is moved so you can watch our badgers feeding. http://www.wwt.org.uk/visit-us/webcams/caerlaverock-badgers/
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Rare Bird Alert
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