Caerlaverock blog
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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
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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
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Yesterday 2 Osprey were seen on the nest via our live screen in the Visitor Centre. One could have been our usual male (Yellow 80) as it had a yellow ring on but we didn't get a positive ID on the ring number. The other looked to be a new female. We will
12 June 2015
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Whooper Pond Oystercatcher 2 Mute Swan 2 + 5 cygnets Folly Pond Gadwall 2 Oystercatcher 2 Young Mallard and Moorhen Teal Pond Little Grebe Heron Black-headed Gull Moorhen Avenue Tower Mute Swan 2 + 1 cygnet Oystercatcher (on nest) Black-headed Gull 32 (wi
10 June 2015
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Whooper Pond Oystercatcher 2 Mute Swan 2 + 5 cygnets Folly Pond Gadwall 2 Oystercatcher 2 Young Mallard and Moorhen Teal Pond Little Grebe 1 Black-headed Gull Moorhen Avenue Tower Mute Swan 2 + 1 cygnet Oystercatcher (on nest) Black-headed Gull 32 (with c
8 June 2015
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High Tide 15:39 8.9m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 18 - moulting Tufted Duck 2 Folly Pond Mallard 9 - 6 ducklings Shelduck 4 Oystercatcher 2 Lapwing 3 Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks Corner Field Oystercatcher
6 June 2015
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High Tide 14:55 9.0m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 17 Folly Pond Mallard 9 - 6 ducklings Gadwall 2 Shelduck 4 Oystercatcher 2 Lapwing 3 Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks Teal Pond Swallows nesting in hide Little
5 June 2015
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Whooper Pond Oystercatcher 2 Tree Sparrow 1 (feeding around banking) Mute Swan 1 Folly Pond Shelduck 2 Gadwall 2 Oystercatcher 1 Teal Pond Little Grebe 1 Black-headed Gull Moorhen Mute Swan Avenue Tower Lapwing 4 Mute Swan 2 Oystercatcher (on nest) Black-
4 June 2015
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High Tide 13:35 8.9m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 11 House Martin 4 - nest building on the Peter Scott Obs Folly Pond Mallard 9 - 6 ducklings Shelduck 2 Redshank 1 Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks Teal Pond Swa
3 June 2015