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WeBS Count : Caerlaverock NNR

Not including WWT Caerlaverock/East Park section. :

Kenneth Bank to East Park (Monday)

Barnacle Goose 577, Golden Plover 38, Little Egret 3, Pink-footed Goose 44, Redshank 8, Cormorant 4, Grey Heron 1, Mallard 3, Pintail 34, Shelduck 173, Curlew 88, Lapwing 4, Oystercatcher 134, Red-breasted Merganser 2 :

Brow Well (Tuesday)

Barnacle Goose 153, Lapwing 10, Redshank 39, Whooper Swan 137, Cormorant 2, Oystercatcher 8, Shelduck 12, Wigeon 37, Curlew 38, Red-breasted Merganser 1, Teal 7 :

Priestside Eastern section (Tuesday)

Cormorant 4, Golden Plover 750+, Lapwing 11, Red-breasted Merganser 1, Shelduck 2, Whooper Swan 8, Curlew 80+, Grey Heron 1, Oystercatcher 330+, Red-throated Diver 4, Teal 23, Wigeon 85, Dunlin 500+, Knot 500+,  Pink-footed Goose 65, Redshank 84, Turnstone 100+ :

Other species:

Brown Hare 1 :

Plus plenty of Skylarks taking advantage of the sunshine and displaying on the merse. Chiffchaff in Castle Wood. :

Also Peacock and Comma butterflies around Kirkconnell Flow car park yesterday. :

Adam Murphy | Nature Reserve Officer
NatureScot

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