Wildlife and bird watching in Lothian the Scottish Borders
Puffins at the Scottish Seabird Centre - one of the best and most accessible places to see wildlife in Scotland.
Apart from tens of thousands of seabirds, it is also a good place to spot dolphins, whales and seals.
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Apart from tens of thousands of seabirds, it is also a good place to spot dolphins, whales and seals.
Click here for more details.
These maps are intended as a guideline only; you must check the exact location of the reserve yourself. Wildlife Extra assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or usefulness of the information on this website.
Recent Lothian & Borders news
- Second Lanarkshire gamekeeper convicted of poisoning offences in a week
- Former gamekeeper convicted of bird poisoning
- Journey’s end as red kite is found poisoned
- Gamekeeper admits poisoning buzzards
- Giant pandas coming to Edinburgh Zoo – What is the point?
- Success story for injured osprey
- Scarlet rosefinch on the Isle of May
- Osprey update July 2011
- Osprey update May 2011
- RSPB denounces Scottish landowners call for raptor cull
- Guillemots lay eggs early at Scottish Nature Reserve
- Osprey update 2011
- 4 Golden eagles amongst raptors poisoned in Scotland in 2010
- Leucistic mallards - Ohio & Edinburgh
- Major new wildlife exhibition launched in London
More Lothian & Borders news
- Scotland’s farmers praised for supporting wildlife this winter
- Ospreys are a Borders success story
- Worst year on record for bird poisoning in Scotland – 2009
- Osprey update 2010 - Remarkable Loch of Lowes bird lays 58th egg!
- Bird tables spread squirrel pox
- Help monitor whales and dolphins of England’s north-east coast
- Osprey update 2010 - First ospreys arrive back in the UK
- Red squirrel project success in Scotland
- Isle of May seabird chick numbers up – But total populations decline
- Where do British puffins go in the winter?
- New salt marsh to be created at Grangemouth
- Grey squirrel control to be stepped up to boost red squirrels
- Osprey update - Final 2009.
- 1200 + incidents of bird-crime reported in 2008 – Home office ignores
- Tweed Valley osprey chick falls from nest
2009 marked the highest number of confirmed poisoning incidents discovered in a single year in Scotland in the past two decades, according to an annual report by RSPB Scotland.
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The bird thought to be oldest breeding female of its kind ever recorded in the UK returned for the 20th consecutive year to the Loch of the Lowes wildlife reserve, astonishing wildlife experts.
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