News News And Stories News What A Lorra Lorra Lapwings
Wetter conditions attracting some good numbers of Lapwing to the site, at least 4000 on site today
News News And Stories News Tranquillity Even On A Rainy Day
Working and living on site, it's safe to say that currently I spend most (if not all) of my time on WWT Caerlaverock grounds. And now it's summer (despite what the weather may suggest) a lot of my time is spent in our wildflower meadow conducting butterfl
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings 21102023
Weather: rainRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader lake:Redshank - 84Lapwing - 3Black-tailed Godwit - 1Curlew - 6Teal - 80Shoveler - 1Greylag Goose - 5Black-headed Gull - 42Common Gull - 1Stone Chat - 1Stock Dove - 4Hawthorn wood:Bullfinch - 6Blue tit - 5Gr
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 23rd October 2022
Birds:1 Marsh Harrier - over1 Bittern - main lake7 Water Rail - site count3 Pintail - marsh channel188 Shoveler - site count94 Gadwall - site count1 Green Sandpiper - reservoir lagoon3 Chiff Chaff - south route4 Snipe - marsh20+ Redwing - over, plus many
News News And Stories News Firecrest Singing In Wildside 19th May
1 Firecrest - wildside1 Yellow Wagtail - marsh7 Reed Bunting - site count61 Reed Warbler - site count7 Sedge Warbler - site count5 Chiffchaff - site count7 Song Thrush - site count17 Cetti's Warbler - site count21 Blackcap - site count2 Mute Swan broods -
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 10th October 2021
3 Snipe - wader scrape2 Stonechat - wader scrape1 Little Grebe - wader scrape69 Gadwall - site count84 Shoveler - site count50 Wigeon - site countButterflies: (end September) Red Admiral, Large White, Small White.Dragonflies: (end September) Ruddy Darter,
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Over 100 black-tailed godwits are currently calling the mere their home, they can often be seen feeding in front of Discovery hide. 40 curlew have been spotted in woodend marsh, along with around 20 avocets. Also, a water rail was seen from Mere View hide
Wetland Centres Washington Wildlife Willow Tit Project
Willow Tit Project Get involved in our active conservation project as we work together to protect the red-listed willow tit. Populations of willow tit have dramatically declined in the UK, with a decrease of 83% between 1995 and 2017, and t
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 19th April 2021
17 Reed Warbler - reedbed(8), main lake(7), sheltered lagoon, reservoir lagoon1 Sedge Warbler - main lake8 Reed Bunting - reservoir lagoon, main lake, reedbed8 Chiffchaff - site count7 Willow Warbler - site count13 Cetti's Warbler - site count11 Blackcap
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 5th February 2023
1 Goldeneye - main lake6 Siskin - south route1 Sparrowhawk - sheltered lagoon2 Goldcrest - world wetlands3 Snipe - marsh8 Reed Bunting - wildside reedbeds, sheltered lagoon1 Little Grebe - main lake1 Great Crested Grebe - main lake187 Shoveler - site coun
News News And Stories News Emerging From Summer Moult
The last brood of kingfishers fledged from the bank on Arun Riverlife around 9th August, but can still be seen darting around the reserve, as can the parents.Regular visitor Alec Pelling took this stunning kingfisher photo from the Discovery hide on Sept
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The main highlight over the weekend has been the arrival of garganey on site. A pair was sighted at Ron Barker on Thursday as well as one of our reserve team spotting another pair on Doehyles on the same day. A male has also been seen on Tuesday again fro
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 24th October 2022
Birds:1 Dartford Warbler- wader scrape1 Bittern - main lake7 Water Rail - site count1 Stonechat - in front of Headley hide2 Little Egret- marsh188 Shoveler - site count94 Gadwall - site count1 Green Sandpiper - reservoir lagoon10 Cetti's Warbler - south r
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 27th October 2022
Birds:10-15 Siskin - flying over south route1 Bittern - main lake188 Shoveler - site count94 Gadwall - site count2 Snipe - grazing marsh1 Kestrel - wildsideDragonflies: Common Darter, Migrant Hawker
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 20th April 2023
2 Green Sandpiper - wader scrape, reservoir lagoon2 Oystercatcher - main lake2 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape1 Black-tailed Godwit - briefly on site p.m.1 Mediterranean Gull - main lake1 Red Kite - over site1 Kestrel - hunting over main lake5 Mandari