Dalmellington Moss Nature Reserve in East Ayrshire
Dalmellington Moss is a nature reserve in East Ayrshire that is managed by Scottish Wildlife Trust.
Birds found in Dalmellington Moss
There have been 51 species of birds recorded in the Dalmellington Moss area.
| Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
| Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) |
| Coal Tit (Periparus ater) |
| Common Swift (Apus apus) |
| Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
| Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) |
| Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin) |
| Goosander (Mergus merganser) |
| Great Tit (Parus major) |
| Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
| Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) |
| House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
| Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) |
| Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
| Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) |
| Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) |
| Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
| Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) |
| Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
| Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) |
| Teal (Anas crecca) |
| Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) |
| Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) |
| Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) |
| Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
| Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
| Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
| Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
| Common Gull (Larus canus) |
| Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula) |
| Dabchick (Tachybaptus ruficollis) |
| Dunnock (Prunella modularis) |
| Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) |
| Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) |
| Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) |
| Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
| House Martin (Delichon urbicum) |
| Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) |
| Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret) |
| Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
| Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) |
| Raven (Corvus corax) |
| Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) |
| Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) |
| Stock Dove (Columba oenas) |
| Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
| Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) |
| Wigeon (Anas penelope) |
| Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) |
Mammals found in Dalmellington Moss
There have been 5 species of mammals recorded in the Dalmellington Moss area.
| 45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
| Fox (Vulpes vulpes) |
| Otter (Lutra lutra) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) |
Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.
As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.
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