Recorders’ Group – Rounall Wood, Dalbeattie
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Approximate location: NX831619
Recorders’ Group – Tardoes Farm, Muirkirk
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Approximate location: NS7028
Recorders’ Group – Williamwood Farm
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SWSEIC Recording Group at Ayr Gorge, 24th April 2024
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The SWSEIC recording group’s first survey day of the year was held at SWT Ayr Gorge Woodland on 24 April 2024. We were blessed with glorious weather and we welcomed by five experienced attendees bringing their own expertise and knowledge …
SWSEIC Recording Group at Cairnsmore of Fleet, 19th July 2024
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Our recording group at Cairnsmore of Fleet NNR was held in partnership with the Kirkcudbrightshire Botany Group where we surveyed The Knee of Cairnsmore, The Clints of Dromore and the area around the visitor centre. The day was rather misty …
SWSEIC Recording Group at Castle Loch, 20th August 2024
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Our latest recording group visit was to Castle Loch, Lochmaben. We were greeted with good weather which was a welcome occurrence this year. Thirteen of us patrolled the southern and eastern parts of the Loch and all together, we recorded …
SWSEIC Recording Group at Craigengillan Estate, 24th July 2025
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After several failed attempts in 2024 we were finally gifted a good day for wildlife recording at Craigengillan Estate, located southwest of Dalmellington. We were spared the relentless hordes of midges and biblical rains of 2024 for which the seven …
SWSEIC Recording Group at Craigengillan, 22 May 2024
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A small group of recorders braved the unpromising weather forecast to visit the wonderful habitats of the Craigengillan Estate in East Ayrshire. The overnight moth traps yielded a small catch (20 species recorded overall) but included some interesting species, in …
SWSEIC Recording Group at Dalskairth, 27th July 2024
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Out latest recording day was at Dalskairth, a site west of Dumfries, which is being managed for wildlife by the site owner. Eleven of us scoured the site and we recorded 234 species collectively. The day began a bit dreich …
SWSEIC Recording Group at Dunure, 12 June 2024
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The SWSEIC recording group visited Dunure for our next visit. Six of our local recorders came on the day and the SWT’s local volunteer group also came to lend a hand. All together we recorded 349 species, although SWSEIC has …
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