It comes back and blankets the reserve again! Hopefully the snow shouldn't last for long this time. Finger crossed. I thought things were almost starting to get back to normal: at the weekend the whole car park was finally free of snow making it...

Afternoons are slowly stretching out and love is in air with wigeon and mallard busy with courtship displays. The nest boxes have been emptied of last years nests ready to welcome new occupants shortly – but it is still very much winter. The reserve...

Winter definitely arrived this week at RSPB Loch of Kinnordy; it has been sunny but very cold. Amoung our slightly unusual visitors recently we have had a Bittern, Bearded Tits, Water Rail , and a Green-Winged Teal , normally a North American resident...

Isn't that just typical?! I've come back to work, after a week off, only to be in-undated with two quite spectacular sightings at Kinnordy last week! I swear these birds know when I've booked time off and delibrately make an appearnce because...

Excellent news from Kinnordy this week as the first Whooper swans of the season arrived. On monday (5th nov.) four were sighed on the loch at East hide, two adults and two juviniles, and today (8th nov.) there were at least twenty-seven individuals. Greylag...