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Snow, Sun and Storms – Muir of Dinnet NNR
It’s been a fairly productive time on the reserve, in spite of the best efforts of the weather. Last week, we had Cairngorms National Park Volunteer rangers Leo and Keira out, helping with clearing pools for northern damselfly. Left to … Continue reading
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Spring, Seeds and Sunrises – Muir of Dinnet NNR
It’s been a lovely week on the reserve, but strange to think that only a week ago, we were admiring the trees in all their snowy glory. Even stranger was the appearance of the first butterfly of the year on … Continue reading
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Winter Wonderland – Muir of Dinnet NNR
Just a short blog today, folks, as our main blog is coming out on Sunday for World Wetlands Day. But we had to share some pictures with you of the trees this week. We had our first real snowfall of … Continue reading
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January Warmth – Muir of Dinnet NNR
What a warm and lovely week it has been. After the storms of last week, the weather has settled and it’s at least pretending to be spring. Already? Well, the signs are all there but I can’t help but think … Continue reading
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Blowing a Hoolie – Muir of Dinnet NNR
Well, the title says it all. It’s been a windy week and right now, I’m almost wondering what the silence is. Ah, yes, that’ll be the lack of howling gale roaring round your ears, for a change. Almost inevitably, we … Continue reading
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The Year That Was – Muir of Dinnet NNR
So, that’s 2019 pretty much done with. How was it for you? I’m really lucky in that I do a job that involves getting to see stuff that I’m interested in – I, like most other folk in this line … Continue reading
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Tagged adder, Biodiversity, birds, Connecting people with nature, flowers, fungi, National Nature Reserve, nature, NatureScot, spring, summer, winter
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Short Days – Muir of Dinnet NNR
This is the last week that the days keep getting shorter; after the weekend, the year will have turned. While I don’t like driving on the dark and icy roads, I quite like winter- it’s quieter and the clear winter … Continue reading
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What’s New(t) on the Reserve
So, what is new on the reserve? Well, we’re only a fortnight off the shortest day, the weather has been a bit better (not brilliant, but better than it has been) and the reserve has been dead quiet for wildlife. … Continue reading
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Water, Water Everywhere – Muir of Dinnet NNR
I must admit, I have been roundly fed up with the weather this week. It took until 1 pm on Thursday before we saw the sun and I actually can’t remember the last day it didn’t rain…maybe Monday last week? … Continue reading
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Frosts and Fencing – Muir of Dinnet NNR
What a glorious start to the week. It was cold- probably the coldest it’s been so far this winter – but, oh, the frost was beautiful and the sunrises were almost too perfect to be believed. All the reeds and … Continue reading
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Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve 