Caerlaverock blog
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High Tide 08:42 8.2m Yesterday we had the arrival of a Pectoral Sandpiper, a rare American wader, on the Folly Pond. It was quite jumpy and eventually flew off in the early afternoon. It returned in the evening and stayed until 07:48 this morning befor
11 July 2015
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High Tide 20:14 8.0m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 + 5 cygnets Mallard 50 - moulting into eclipse plumage Folly Pond Greenshank 1 Mallard 12 Gadwall 2 Teal 20 Lapwing 50 Black-headed Gull 12 including 4 juveniles Grey Heron 1 Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks
10 July 2015
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Whooper Pond Oystercatcher 2 Mute Swan 2 + 5 cygnets Folly Pond Teal 10 Wigeon 1 Oystercatcher 2 Young Mallard and Moorhen KINGFISHER Teal Pond Reed Bunting Sedge Warbler Heron Black-headed Gull Moorhen Avenue Tower Mute Swan 2 + 1 cygnet Oystercatcher Bl
7 July 2015
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High Tide 14:43 9.3m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 + 5 cygnets Mallard 50 - moulting into eclipse plumage Folly Pond Mallard 12 Gadwall 2 Teal 5 Lapwing 50 Black-headed Gull 12 including 4 juveniles Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks Avenue Tower Mute Swan 2 +
4 July 2015
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High Tide 13:59 9.2m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 + 5 cygnets Mallard 50 - moulting into eclipse plumage Folly Pond Greenshank 1 Mallard 12 Gadwall 2 Teal 5 Lapwing 50 Black-headed Gull 25 including 4 juveniles Oystercatcher 2 Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks
3 July 2015
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High Tide 13:15 9.0m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 + 5 cygnets Mallard 50 - moulting into eclipse plumage Folly Pond Common Sandpiper 1 Mallard 12 Gadwall 2 Teal 5 Lapwing 50 Black-headed Gull 25 including 4 juveniles Oystercatcher 2 Moorhen 2 - with 2
2 July 2015
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Whooper Pond Oystercatcher 2 Mute Swan 2 + 5 cygnets Folly Pond Teal 10 Wigeon 1 Oystercatcher 2 Young Mallard and Moorhen Teal Pond Reed Bunting Sedge Warbler Heron Black-headed Gull Moorhen Avenue Tower Mute Swan 2 + 1 cygnet Oystercatcher Black-headed
30 June 2015
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A Kingfisher was seen yesterday from the Back Pond Hide. High Tide 09:11 7.4m Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 2 Mallard 58 - moulting into eclipse plumage + 5 ducklings Folly Pond Mallard 12 Gadwall 2 Teal 5 Lapwing 48 Black-headed Gull 25 including 4 juve
27 June 2015
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High Tide 20:45 7.4m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 51 - moulting into eclipse plumage Folly Pond Mallard 9 Gadwall 2 Teal 3 Lapwing 30 Black-headed Gull 23 including 3 juveniles Oystercatcher 1 Moorhen 2 -
26 June 2015
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High Tide 18:37 7.5m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 51 - moulting into eclipse plumage + 5 ducklings Folly Pond Mallard 9 Gadwall 2 Teal 3 Lapwing 31 Black-headed Gull 23 including 3 juveniles Oystercatcher
24 June 2015
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High Tide 17:44 7.8m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 42 - moulting Folly Pond Little Egret 1 Mallard 9 - 6 ducklings Gadwall 2 Wigeon 1 ♂ Teal 7 Lapwing 40 Black-headed Gull 3 Oystercatcher 1 Moorhen 2 -Â
23 June 2015
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High Tide 15:39 8.7m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 42 - moulting Folly Pond Mallard 9 - 6 ducklings Gadwall 2 Wigeon 1 ♂ Teal 7 Lapwing 40 Black-headed Gull 3 Oystercatcher 1 Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks
20 June 2015
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High Tide 13:39 9.2m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 42 - moulting Folly Pond Little Egret 1 Mallard 9 - 6 ducklings Lapwing 12 Black-headed Gull 4 Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks Avenue Tower Ruff 1 ♂ in bree
17 June 2015
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High Tide 11:12 8.8m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 51 - moulting Folly Pond Mallard 9 - 6 ducklings Lapwing 14 Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks Avenue Tower Black-headed Gull 30 - 7 chicks Lapwing 3 MallardÂ
14 June 2015
Latest Sightings
High Tide 10:13 8.6m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 51 - moulting Folly Pond Mallard 9 - 6 ducklings Lapwing 14 Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks Avenue Tower Black-headed Gull 30 - 7 chicks Lapwing 3 MallardÂ
13 June 2015