Category Archives: Wildlife

Pub Quiz tomorrow evening (Thurs 19th)

Posted on July 18, 2012 by jharrison

Calling all lovers of pub quizzes. If you happen to be free tomorrow evening from 7pm till 9pm, yours truly will be setting a pub quiz in the Railway Inn in Haddington. This is part of  a “Tyne and Toon” … Continue reading →

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Bat and Moth Surveys cancelled for tomorrow

Posted on June 14, 2012 by jharrison

The forecast for tomorrow night is for lots of wetness and winds so I’m cancelling the moth and bat extravaganza as we’re unlikely to see any. I may organise one for later in the year when it’s calm and baking … Continue reading →

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Butterfly Surveys – can you help?

Posted on March 19, 2012 by jharrison

In 2007, annual monitoring of the nature reserve’s butterflies was set up. This is showing interesting results and all data are fed into a national database to build up a picture of large-scale trends. The surveys are carried out weekly … Continue reading →

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Otter and Mink prints on rafts

Posted on March 16, 2012 by jharrison

Well done to all the mink raft constructors. They worked! This photo shows otter prints on the raft at the Marl Loch and the raft up the Peffer Burn has attracted both otter and mink. The otter prints on the … Continue reading →

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