Wildlife Sightings
Every week we log sightings which are of interest or which have caused excitment. To avoid disturbance, locations are generally not disclosed. If you spot something of interest on the estate, please let us know and we'll post your observations here.
We have marked those sightings which we are particularly excited about
with this symbol.
March 2008 - May 2008
22nd May Killer whales off north coast.
9th May Corncrakes calling.
21st April Golden eagle hunting over ground between Ben Hiant and Chime.
18th April Heard first cuckoo.
4th April First record of snipe “drumming”.
29th March Sea eagle over Ben Hiant.
26th March Otter killed on road – DRIVERS TAKE CARE!
Image of the Month
Calf, July 2010
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