Sightings - Caerlaverock

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Latest Sightings

Whooper Pond Whooper Swan 2 Tufted Duck 52 Teal 1 Gadwall 3 Wigeon 20 Folly Pond Lapwing 40 Curlew 20 Teal 750 Shoveler 20 Greylag Goose Canada Goose Snipe 1 Teal Pond Gadwall 1 Little Grebe 1 Wigeon 10 Flood Ground Whooper Swan 11 Teal 900 Wigeon 140 Pin

7 October 2012

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Latest Sightings

Folly Pond Teal 650 Shoveler 27 Wigeon 160 Black-headed Gulls 84 Common gull 1 Whooper Pond Wigeon 22 Tufted Duck 35 Mallard 102 Morhen 7 Canada Goose 7 Shoveler 5 Corner Field Barnacle Geese 500+ Prince Philip Barnacle Geese 300+ Farmhouse Tower Banrnac

3 October 2012

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Latest Sightings

Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 38 Teal 2 Canada Goose 100 Greylag Goose 2 Mute Swan 2 Folly Pond Teal 700 Shoveler 30 Wigeon 140 Pink-footed Goose 13 Black-tailed Godwit 1 Curlew 10 Corner Field Teal 340 Wigeon 100 Shoveler 6 Pintail 2 Avenue Tower Wigeon 21 Sh

2 October 2012

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Latest Sightings

Brown Hare from the Avenue Tower this morning, M.Youdale © Copyright WWT 2012 Today seems to be the major influx day of Barnacle Geese. Yesterday count of 4500 has been almost trippled today, with Barnacle Geese almost in every field and part of the sal

1 October 2012

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Latest Sightings

Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 41 Canada Goose 180 Greylag Goose 10 Folly Pond Teal 400 Black-tailed Godwit 4 Shoveler 20 Canada Goose 100 Avenue Tower Snipe 1 Teal 30 Shoveler 10 Pintail 1 Goosander 19 lapwing 20 Corner Field Wigeon 190 Teal 30 Shoveler 10 Far

30 September 2012

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Latest Sightings

Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 20 Shoveler 1 Whooper Swan 6 (flew over heading east) Folly Pond Teal 400 Shoveler 20 Wigeon 30 Mute Swan 2 + 6 juveniles Teal Pond Little Grebe 1 Gadwall 2 Avenue Tower Shoveler 10 Wigeon 20 Teal 30 Kestrel 1 Peregrine 1 Corner F

26 September 2012

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Latest Sightings

This mornings flight saw 71 Barnacle Geese fly inland, but we expect with the low pressure and the easterly wind over the next few days a lot more Barnacle Geese to arrive here. Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 20 Canada Goose 100 Greylag Goose 1 Gadwall 1 Mute S

24 September 2012

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Latest Sightings

Today say the arrival of the first Barnacle Geese of this Autumn/Winter with three groups (23,50,18) all coming in from the east. Elsewhere; Whooper Pond Gadwall 3 Tufted Duck 20 Mute Swan 5 Canada Goose 200 Greylag Goose 2 Otter Folly Pond Teal 200 Shove

23 September 2012

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Latest Sighting

Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 14 Gadwall 1 Teal 1 Little Grebe 1 Canada & Greylag Goose Folly Pond Whooper Swan 6 (1 later flew to Flood Ground) Teal 120 Shoveler 20 Lapwing 10 Common Gull 2 Teal Pond Gadwall 2 Avenue Tower Pink-footed Goose 800+ Mute Swan

22 September 2012

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Latest Sightings

Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 12 Oystercatcher 2 Gadwall 1 Shoveler 2 Folly Pond Teal 120 Black-tailed Godwit 10 Shoveler 5 Avenue Tower Pink-footed Goose 200 (heading south) Teak 30 Shoveler 15 Mute Swan 20 Peregrine 1 Corner Field Little Egret 1 Wigeon 10 Te

20 September 2012

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Latest Sightings

Whooper Pond Our first Whooper Swan dropped into the Pond this morning. It stayed until around 10am then flew out towards the Solway. As it flew we could see it had a yellow ring but didnt get any letter from it. Tufted Duck 12 Shoveler 2 Folly Pond Black

19 September 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 5 Canada Goose 50 Greylag Goose 2 Gadwall 1 Folly Pond Teal 50 Shoveler 2 Teal Pond Little Grebe 1 Avenue Tower Shoveler 15 Teal 30 Meadow Pipit 100 Mute Swan 30 Lapwing 50 Linnet 10 Corner Field Little Egret 1 Magpie 2 (still ver

17 September 2012

latest sightings Tuesday 4th September

latest sightings Tuesday 4th September

An osprey was perched on the big tree washed up on the tideline off slatcot merse this morning. Still good numbers of teal, 182 on the folly pond with 25 shovelers and a lone wigeon. The wet areas of Prince Philip's field is proving to be a magnet for the

4 September 2012

latest sightings Monday 3rd September

latest sightings Monday 3rd September

One osprey was showing most of the day, perched on a log eating a fish in the morning and then flying along the merse being mobbed by a group of shelducks. Duck numbers are still good with 450 teal in Prince Philip's field and another 152 on the Folly pon

3 September 2012

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Latest Sightings

Folly Pond RED NECKED PHALAROPE (juv) Black-tailed Godwit 3 Snipe 2 Lapwing 20 Curlew 130 Teal 300 Shoveler 30 Wigeon 1 Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 2 Mute Swan with cygnets Teal Pond Little Grebe (juv) Saltmarsh Osprey 1 Peregrine 1 Canada Goose 100 Pink-foo

28 August 2012