Lapwing 76
Teal 101
Whooper swan 4
Shoveler 4
Wigeon
Mallard 40
Little grebe
Moorhen
Cormorant
Kingfisher
Reed bunting
Siskin
Redpoll
Skylark
Raven
Redwing
Fieldfare
Red Kite
About Us
- NTS Dumfries and Galloway Countryside Team
- As members of the National Trust for Scotland Dumfries and Galloway Countryside Team, we manage properties across Dumfries and Galloway, including Threave Estate and Nature Reserve; Rockcliffe Property; Venniehill; The Murray's Isles and Bruce's Stone. Our task is to conserve and maintain the variety of habitats and species present, at the same time managing the sites for the education and enjoyment of current and future generations.
31 October 2012
Wildlife update
We have had some good wildlife sightings over the last few weeks with around 500 Pink footed geese flighting in to the wetland. Also here are some notable birds :-
Lapwing 76
Teal 101
Whooper swan 4
Shoveler 4
Wigeon
Mallard 40
Little grebe
Moorhen
Cormorant
Kingfisher
Reed bunting
Siskin
Redpoll
Skylark
Raven
Redwing
Fieldfare
Red Kite
The Dumfries & Galloway Countryside team have also been very busy cutting meadows over at Rockcliffe and we hosted an NTS Volunteer Thistle camp lately with various practical tasks undertaken during the week, including footpath maintenance. gorse control and assisting with an archaeological project at Threave.
Lapwing 76
Teal 101
Whooper swan 4
Shoveler 4
Wigeon
Mallard 40
Little grebe
Moorhen
Cormorant
Kingfisher
Reed bunting
Siskin
Redpoll
Skylark
Raven
Redwing
Fieldfare
Red Kite
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