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- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-1387 780579Email: mersehead@rspb.org.ukDiscover the breathtaking scenery and wildlife that’s typical of this region. Stroll along the nature trails and use the viewing hides to explore at your own pace Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-1556 503702Email: information@nts.org.ukRockcliffe is one of Scotland’s most beautiful coastlines, stretching along the Solway Firth on the southern edge of Dumfries and Galloway.Part of a National Scenic Area, the National Trust for Scotland nature reserve is fringed with wildflowers and dotted with sailing villages. Further inland the shells and shingle give way to patches of ancient broadleaved woodland and meadows, rich with flowers, butterflies Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-1988 402130Email: wood.cree@rspb.org.ukThe Wood of Cree is the largest ancient wood in southern Scotland. In spring, the woodland really comes alive, with bluebells on the ground and birdsong in the air. You’ll hear pied flycatchers and warblers. Read more...
- Save to ListRestored from its formerly damaged state, this site represents one of the most threatened habitats in the world. The sodden surface of the bog is a palette of green, purple and red shades of Sphagnum mosses and wet-loving plants, giving a sense of a remote wilderness among the busy surrounding fields. Colourful butterflies flit over the moss, whilst adders and Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-1988 402130Email: mullofgalloway@rspb.org.uk
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-300 067 61564 miles from Dumfries. Containing a wide range of species and ages of trees. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-1556 670464With stunning views across the River Dee and Loch Ken, this tranquil reserve plays host to many exciting winter visitors, including Greenland whitefronted and greylag geese. Spring is also an excellent time to visit, when redstarts and pied flycatchers fly in to join the resident willow tits. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-1387 770200Email: info.caerlaverock@wwt.org.ukA rugged and beautiful destination offering open space and tranquil wildlife watching. Wander through wildflower meadows spotting orchids, butterflies and dragonflies, or see our winter migration spectacle. Read more...
- Save to ListAn oasis of open windswept moors hidden in the lowlands, Blawhorn is a site full of secrets. By using a special boardwalk to cross the peat, you’ll soon discover some of its treasures, like the nodding white heads of bog cotton in early summer or the explosive cackle of a red grouse as it bolts from the heather. Beneath your Read more...