Caerlaverock blog
Todays Sightings
Common Snipe on Folly Pond, M.Youdale © Copyright WWT 2011 Whooper Pond Whooper Swan 100 Wigeon 60 Teal 16 Shoveler 4 Folly Pond GREEN-WINGED TEAL 1 Teal 700 Wigeon 500 [...]
6 December 2011
Todays Sightings
Folly Pond GREEN-WINGED TEAL 1 Teal 600 Wigeon 550 Black-tailed Godwit 40 Snipe 20 Whooper Swan 92 Whooper Pond Whooper Swan 15 Wigeon 100 Teal 5 Shoveler 5 Flood Groun [...]
5 December 2011
Todays Sightings
Whooper Swans Yesterday we had 527 Whooper Swans on the reserve which is actually a RESERVE RECORD! This morning however, we had a mighty 5! All the birds are still around the local area but a [...]
3 December 2011
Todays Sightings
Folly Pond Green-winged Teal 1 Whooper Swan 174 Mute Swan 8 Teal 550 Wigeon 700 Snipe 2 Black-tailed Godwit 51 Whooper Pond Tufted Duck 50 Pintail 2 Wigeon 60 Avenue To [...]
1 December 2011
Todays Sightings
Whooper Pond Whooper Swan 30 Wigeon 40 Tufted Duck 50 Pintail 2 Teal Pond Teal 30 Wigeon 10 Gadwall 11 Back Pond Teal 41 Tufted Duck 3 Coot 1 Flood Ground Tea [...]
30 November 2011
Todays Sightings
Folly Pond Green-winged Teal 1 Teal 849 Wigeon 1226 Black-tailed Godwit 52 Pintail 13 Shoveler 34 Snipe 7 Redshank 2 Whooper Pond Whooper Swan 15 Wigeon 89 Pintail 1 Tu [...]
28 November 2011
Todays Sightings
Folly Pond Whooper Swan 150 Wigeon 600 Teal 600 GREEN-WINGED TEAL 1 Black-tailed Godwit 40 Tufted Duck 60 Shoveler 50 Spotted Redshank 1 Common Redshank 1 Greenshank 1 Snipe 2 [...]
23 November 2011
Todays Sightings
Folly Pond GREEN-WINGED TEAL 1 Teal 170 Wigeon 250 Whooper Swan 111 Black-tailed Godwit 34 Whooper Pond Whooper Swan 50 Wigeon 100 Tufted Duck 60 Avenue Tower Teal 200 [...]
21 November 2011
Todays Sightings
Whooper Pond Whooper Swan 31 Mute Swan 10 Wigeon 30 Tufted Duck 40 Teal 3 Pintail 1 Folly Pond GREEN-WINGED TEAL 1 Teal 430 Wigeon 320 Snipe 2 Shoveler 15 Pintail 3 B [...]
20 November 2011
Today Sightings
Whooper Pond Wigeon 40 Teal 10 Pintail 2 Tufted Duck 50 Folly Pond Teal 800 Wigeon 500 Whooper Swan 20 Avenue Tower Teal 250 Wigeon 180 Snipe 1 Badger Cam Don [...]
17 November 2011
Caerlaverock Migration
Hi Folks!! Sorry i haven't put a blog in for a while, i have been on holiday!!! Anyway, migration here at Caerlaverock has started to slow down quiet a lot over the last few days. The only thing which has arrived recently is Eurasian White-fronted Geese!!
16 November 2011
Todays Sightings
Eurasian white-fronted Geese with Greylag geese on the Whooper Pond, M.Youdale © Copyright 2011 WWT Whooper Pond EURASIAN WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE 4 (2 adults, 2 juv) Whooper Swan 20 Greyl [...]
16 November 2011
Todays Sightings
Avenue Tower Within the 6335 Barnacle Geese this afternoon 8 EURASIAN WHITE-FRONTED GEESE were seen. These were split into two group each a family consisting of adult and two juveniles. Folly [...]
15 November 2011
Todays Sightings
Avenue Tower/Farmhouse Tower EURASIAN WHITE FRONTED GOOSE Whooper Pond Whooper Swan 1 Tufted Duck 50 Teal 2 Wigeon 60 Mute Swan 15 Folly Pond GREEN WINGED TEAL 1 Black-ta [...]
14 November 2011
More whooper swans arrive at Caerlaverock
In the last few days more whooper swans have arrived at Caerlaverock having made the long journey south from Iceland. A few old friends such as Paisly and Renfrew with 3 cygnets are now back and also U54(previously AXZ) who was ringed as an adult in 19
10 November 2011