Crook of Baldoon

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  • Blog post: All eyes to the sky!! Spring is here!

    It's with baited breath that I go into the Visitor Centre these days. Any day now an osprey could appear on the nest. Already there has been an osprey sighted at Annan. Could this be the Caerlaverock birds returning? We will just have to wait and see. 3 other opsreys have been seen further south...
  • Blog post: Halloween is here, the ghosts and ghouls draw near........

    If you go down to the Crook of Baldoon this week, take a close look at the ruins of old Baldoon Castle, on the road to Baldoon Mains farm. There you might see the lonely ghost of Janet Dalrymple wandering the grounds of the ruin in the early hours, her nightdress splattered with blood. She is said to...
  • Blog post: January WeBs count and Dawn Flight events

    Happy New year to you all. The first WeBs count of the New Year provided a couple of interesting birds for the Crook and the wider Wigtown Bay with a Glaucous Gull ans a Long Billed Dowitcher on the Crook and further up the Bay a Icelandic Gull. The WeBs for Crook of Baldoon Grey Heron...
  • Blog post: Any exciting Goose arrivals in the Bay yet?

    This was a question posed by Original Goldfinch in another discussion, but I figured it deserved it's own one! I haven't had, or heard any exciting goose or swan reports yet, apart from Billc (one of the Wigtown Bay Osprey volunteers) who saw an A ustralian Black Swan last Tuesday (13th) from...
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