Auchalton Meadow Nature Reserve in South Ayrshire

Auchalton Meadow is a nature reserve in South Ayrshire that is managed by Scottish Wildlife Trust.

Birds found in Auchalton Meadow

There have been 25 species of birds recorded in the Auchalton Meadow area.

Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Great Tit (Parus major)
Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)
Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin)
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)

Mammals found in Auchalton Meadow

There have been 4 species of mammals recorded in the Auchalton Meadow area.

Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
Domestic Cat (Felis catus)
Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)

The Hartshead Tower(s)

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.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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