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wildlife Sightings - 14/02/2022

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Weather: Rain / wetWind speed: LightRiver wear tide level: FloodA.MWader lake:Black - headed Gull - 36Lapwing - 37 (11 on Meadow)Redshank - 1Gadwall - 7Tufted Duck - 7Shelduck - 16Wigeon - 5Teal - 21Shoveler - 8Canada Goose - 74Greylag - 2Herring Gull -

Cormorant migration continues on the main lake

News News And Stories News Cormorant Migration Continues On The Main Lake

4 Pintail - reservoir lagoon, grazing marsh 170 Cormorant - main lake1 Bittern - flew from reservoir lagoon to the main lake (16.25)3 Redwing - South route 54 Shoveler - site count1 Goldeneye - reservoir lagoon53 Wigeon - site count 89 Lapwing - main lake

Enhance your summer visit with these top tips

News News And Stories News Enhance Your Summer Visit With These Top Tips

Exploring our wetlands during the summer is exciting at the best of times, but plan your day out alongside some of our fun hands-on activities and make your visit a great one! Here's our top tips for things you can get involved in: Postcard trail

Welney sightings - 03/12/2023

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Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site – available to book through Airbnb or by visiting the ‘Experience’ page of our website.Highlights:WigeonWhooper SwanBlack-Tailed GodwitCanada GooseGreylag GooseMallardPochardPoch

Wildlife Sightings - 29/08/2023

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Weather: sunny spellsRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader Lake:Avocet - 2Ruff - 1Lapwing - 280Curlew - 1Teal - 24Gadwall - 5Shoveler - 2Greylag - 4Canada Goose - 1Hawthorn Wood:Greenfinch - 1Robin - 1Blue tit - 2Chaffinch - 3Great tit - 2Other birds noted o

wildlife Sightings - 06/01/2022

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Weather: Cloudy/ frosty Wind speed: lowRiver wear tide level: midA.MWader lake:Shoveler - 13Little Grebe - 1Coot - 2 Black- Headed Gulls - 42Herring Gulls - 4Shelduck - 1Mute swan - 4Saline lagoon: / FrozenOther birds nothed around site:Long-Tailed tits -

Wildlife Sightings for 26th November 2023

News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 26th November 2023

1 Bittern - flew across main lake towards reedbed late p.m.9 Snipe - marsh5 Water Rail - main lake, sheltered lagoon1 Goldeneye - main lake1 Sparrowhawk - reservoir lagoon48 Teal - wader scrape110+ Gadwall - site count1 Brambling - over NW3 Reed Bunting -

Wildlife sightings 11/03/2022

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Weather sunny Wind speed low River wear tide level mid Wader Lake .. Mute swan -2Shelduck -13Mallard -40Grey Heron -22Avocet -4Red shank -1Oystercatcher -2Canada Goose -17 Herring Gull -63Bh Gull -137Gadwall -3 Saline LagoonShellduck -4Oystercatch

The 2024 tree sparrow season so far

News News And Stories News The 2024 Tree Sparrow Season So Far

Tree sparrows are a farmland bird and a focal species for us here at WWT Caerlaverock. Their numbers have declined over the last few decades due to the intensification of farming causing them to become a red listed species. They lack the sexual dimorphism

Reserve recording area species total

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Up to the 30 April were have recorded a total of 160 species of bird within the reserve recording area. No new species for the reserve so far this year but we've plenty of time to add one through the year. Further spring migrants are expected during May a

Wildlife Sightings for 29th November 2023

News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 29th November 2023

1 Bittern - main lake, from WWF/Dulverton2 Snipe - waderscrape / marsh2 Shelduck - main lake3 Reed Bunting - main lake1 Kestrel - south route1 Chiffchaff - main lake1 Song Thrush - main lake1 Water Pipit - wader scrape17 Water Rail (28/11) - site count

wildlife Sightings - 14/08/2021

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Weather: sunny/ overcast Wind Speed: mid River Wear Tide Level: HighA.MWader lake:Redshank - 40Avocet - 4Common terns - 6Herons - 7Snipe - 2Lapwings - 8Curlew - 12Black headed gull - 36Shell duck - 2Saline Lagoon:Black headed gulls - 12Tufted duck - 8Oth

wildlife sightings - 08/08/2021

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weather: overcast, some rain Wind speed: low river wear tide level: mida.mWader lake:avocet - 6 Black Tailed Godwit - 8Lapwing - 46Redshank - 4Common snipe - 3Common tern - 8Black Headed Gull - 72Saline Lagoon:Grey Heron - 1Others Birds Noted Around Site:

Wildlife sightings 2/12/20

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Weather: overcast / sunny spells, wind level low, river wear tide level lowWork being carried out by Reserve manager on the meadow near wader lakeRiver wear: Cormorant 1, Curlew 2, Grey heron 2, Shelduck 2Top meadow: Roe deer 3, Gully: Kingfisher 1Saline

Wildlife Sightings - 24/09/2023

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Weather: overcast / brightRiver wear tide level: lowA.M Wader lake: Black - tailed Godwit - 1Moorhen - 5Redshank - 58Tufted duck - 1Feral pigeon - 6Bullfinch - 1Robin - 1Great tit - 1Jackdaw - 2Black-headed Gull - 6Hawthorn wood: Mallard - 4Moorhen - 1Mag