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Local Bird Resident – Up Close and Personal

Local Bird Resident – Up Close and Personal

10 Feb
by Moira Heron in
Name that bird!
Rush Hour at Kay Park

Rush Hour at Kay Park

14 Dec
by Moira Heron in
Take care of your local wildlife over the severe weather conditions - but don't overdo it.
Gulls – Love Them or Hate Them?

Gulls – Love Them or Hate Them?

14 Oct
by Moira Heron in
Humans have created such an ideal habitat for seagulls, or more particularly Herring Gulls in this part of Scotland, that these intelligent and versatile birds are finding our environment simply irresistible! A perpetual supply and abundance of fresh food together with the perfect nesting grounds [...]
Dean Park, Kilmarnock

Dean Park, Kilmarnock

13 Sep
by Moira Heron in
Dean Castle Estate in the northern end of Kilmarnock is a great day out! The castle is in fantastic condition and the free tours are informative and fun! Toilet facilities, hot and cold food and of course the park itself is huge! It is so easy to spend a full day here for the whole family. As well [...]
Swans at Stranraer

Swans at Stranraer

12 Sep
by Moira Heron in
Take a leisurely drive down the coastal road to Stranraer and if you time it perfectly the huge resident swan population will be on or near the beach sunbathing and preening their feathers. What an absolute fantastic sight to spot on your first glimpse of the lovely town of Stranraer! The drive [...]
Kay Park, Kilmarnock – A Great Day Out

Kay Park, Kilmarnock – A Great Day Out

10 Feb
by Moira Heron in
Kay Park is situated at the north end of Kilmarnock and has been appreciated by local residents and visitors alike since it was gifted to the people of Kilmarnock by local insurance broker Alexander Kay in 1879, 130 years ago! Whether the pond is frozen over in winter or basking in the summer sun, [...]
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