Your recent sightings at Loch of Strathbeg
Your recent sightings
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Recent Sightings: 02/09/2021 - 15/09/2021
Here are some sightings from the Loch of Strathbeg reserve from the last fortnight. Dates shown are the most recent recorded for each species: - Marsh harrier (15/09/2021) - birds seen regularly on reserve - lapwing (15/09/2021) - flock of up to 4...
Posted 15 Sep 2021 by Kat S -
Recent sightings: 18/08/2021 - 01/09-2021
Here are some sightings from the Loch of Strathbeg reserve from the last fortnight. Dates shown are the most recent recorded for each species: - Common crane (01/09/2021) - 4 birds seen regularly since 29/08/2021 - Marsh harrier (01/09/2021) - Mal...
Posted 01 Sep 2021 by Kat S -
Recent Sightings 28/11/2018
It has been the year of the whooper swan here at Loch of Strathbeg with our record count of 1599 in October. Our latest count of pink-footed geese is 6979 which is fairly modest in comparison to past years, however the majority of the birds are...
Posted 28 Nov 2018 by Kat S -
So long, farewell....
Our latest clutch of interns have fledged from Strathbeg this week. James Butcher and Sarah Bedford have been with us since April 2017, starting off as residential volunteers then staying on and becoming interns for the rest of the year. In honour...
Posted 16 Dec 2017 by Lorna Dow -
Recent Sightings 22/11/17
There was no such thing as a lazy Sunday at Loch of Strathbeg this weekend. The team were out bright and early to carry out our monthly Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS). The wintering ducks are starting to arrive on the reserve with 1300 wigeon, 123...
Posted 22 Nov 2017 by Kat S -
Ospreys investigate the nest platform
Ospreys investigate the Loch of Strathbeg nest, June 2017 (Photo: Brian Sandison) Opsreys are an almost daily sight here at Loch of Strathbeg over the summer, often to be found fishing over the loch. So far, none had thoroughly investigated the...
Posted 15 Jul 2017 by James B
