Your recent sightings at Lochwinnoch
Your recent sightings
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Flooding on the reserve...and weekly sightings
Hi everyone! Here's another blog from our volunteer Elke. "While restrictions in this second COVID-19 wave are tightened everywhere in the UK, the reserve is a natural sanctuary as always and has been profiting from the recent quiet: several whoop...
Posted 06 Nov 2020 by Dan Snowdon -
Autumn at RSPB Lochwinnoch
It's been a while since our last update, so our volunteer Elke has kindly put together this sightings update for us. "We’re nearing the end of the month with one last rainy and quite windy October week. The trails are still open, and plenty of kee...
Posted 30 Oct 2020 by Dan Snowdon -
Recent sightings – September 2019
September is a time of change. The leaves start to change colour, the evenings start to darken earlier and before the month is out, there’s a definite nip in the air. It’s also a time of change in the world of wildlife, as our summer visitors star...
Posted 12 Oct 2019 by Joe C -
Recent sightings – August 2019
As we moved into August, the number, variety and frequency of certain birds increased around the reserve. We were delighted to see a Mandarin duck on four separate days in the first half of the month, and a peak of 14 great-crested grebe , 20...
Posted 12 Oct 2019 by Joe C -
Recent sightings – second half of July 2019
The second half of July saw a number of highlights, with high numbers of a variety of wildfowl and waders visiting the reserve. This included 145 tufted duck , 77 mallard , 28 lapwing , 24 Canada geese, 13 great-crested grebe , 7 greylag geese , 3...
Posted 12 Oct 2019 by Joe C -
Recent Sightings - May
Recent sightings May 2019 May was a busy month, with some great sightings across the reserve, including osprey , ringed plover , little ringed plover , whimbrel , common sandpiper , garganey , stonechat and wheatear and a host of warblers . We’ll...
Posted 07 Aug 2019 by Dan Snowdon
