Wildlife Sightings at Muasdale Holiday Park
(lots to see on a daily basis on park or on the beach)

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2008
October:  All the usual birds spotted.  Whimbrels spotted on the beach.  Roe Deer venture onto the park on a regular basis.  

November & December:  All the usual season birds.  Whimbrel, stonechats, ringed plovers, herring gulls, cormorants, wren, blackbird, thrush, robin, red breasted mergansers, eider ducks, Shelducks, golden eyes, otter, dolphins (27 & 28th December)

2009
January: All the usual seasonal garden birds.  Seals, Cormorants, Herring Gulls, Shelducks, Eider Ducks, Ringed Plovers, Robin, Stonechats, Wren, Blackbirds, Thrush, Golden Eye, Oystercatchers, Red Shank, Brent Goose, Buzzards, Heron, Crows, Red Breasted Mergansers, Otter.

February:  All the usual seasonal garden birds.  Seals, Cormorants, Herring Gulls, Shelducks, Eider Ducks, ringed Plovers, Robin, Buzzards, Stonechats, Oystercatchers, Heron, Red Breasted Mergansers.

March:  All the usual seasonal garden birds, Oystercatchers, Eider Ducks, Cormorants, Herring Gulls, Shelducks, Otter, Seals, Magpie.

April:  All the usual seasonal garden birds, Swallow arrived back 1 day later than last year, had a head wind !!  Roe deer spotted regularly eat our fuchsia bushes.  Great Northern Diver and Whimbrels spotted several times.

May:  All the usual season garden birds. Oystercatchers, Shelducks, Eider Ducks, Red Breasted Mergansers, Roe Deer, Seals, Cormorants, Gulls, Terns, Ringed Plovers, Mallards, Swans, Gannets.

June: All the usual seasonal garden birds.  Seals, Cormorants, Herring Gulls, Heron, Oystercatchers, Swallows, Red Breasted Mergansers, Stonechats, Buzzards, Gannets, Terns, Ringed Plovers, Baby Rabbits, Mallards. Eider Ducks and ducklings. Otter on shore by Touring Park.

July:  All the usual birds were spotted.  Curlews spotted on beach.  Otters spotted.  Stouts spotted.  Lots of seals with pups.  Roe Deer on touring park, spotted by visitors in Jura Apartment, jumped over the fence by Type A and up the hill (9.30am).  Everyone either in their tent or caravan and was not spotted by anyone else.

Aug:  All the usual season garden birds, Oystercatchers, Cormorants, various Gulls etc.  (16th) Sea Otter eating fish just offshore to the right of the park.  (30th) Sea otter and Heron just offshore  to the left of the park.

Roe Deer descend from hill behind park to munch on fuscia bushes.

  

Roe Deer regularly come and visit the park from the hill behind the statics, love chomping on fuchsia bushes.


 Sept 09

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List of wildlife to be spotted, dependent on time of year:
Seals, Shelducks, Eider Ducks, Herring Gulls, Common Gulls, Great Black backed Gulls, Lesser Black Backed Gulls, Cormorants, Oystercatchers (nesting), Sparrows, Blackbirds, Stonechats, Buzzards (nesting), Great Northern Diver, Pied Wagtails, Fulmars (nesting), Chaffinches, Greenfinches, Blue Tits, Siskins, Coal Tits, Great Tits, Goldfinches, Wood Pigeons, Collared Doves, Carrion Crows (lots), Mallards, Swallows (nesting), Robin, Wren, Swans, Spotted Flycatcher, Whimbrels and many more species.

Photographs of various wildlife spotted around the park can be viewed here.  Click on slideshow for best effect.
Click on A&A or My Photos beside the page title, for more photographs.

1 Usual seasonal garden birds.  Buzzards, Herons, Cormorants, Seals, Eider Ducks, Pied Wagtail, Oystercatchers etc.
2 Young Razorbill + Mum feeding offshore, boy can the little one move when Mum has some food for it.
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