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Natural Connections

Modern life in Scotland is increasingly busy. The connections our ancestors had with nature and the land are being lost. As leisure time shrinks, or is filled with hi-tech experiences, opportunities to experience nature become fewer. And yet it is possible to connect with nature on a day to day basis. All around us, the great web of life continues to hold its shape, and nature continues its eternal cycles. Keep looking, listening, smelling, touching - and keep experiencing natural connections.

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Add Thursday here.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

At least one House Martin was over Elder Park, Govan today.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

A trip to Edinburgh left little time for nature.

Monday, September 14, 2026

28 Tufted Ducks were on the Murdieston Dams today. Interestingly, they had gathered into two groups and were swimming in close formation. Notable records from Lunderston Bay were Sandwich Tern (19), Red-breasted Merganser (five) and a single Grey Seal.

Sunday, September 13, 2026

Two calling Chiffchaffs were the highlights of a walk to the edge of Pollok Park and back, today.

Saturday, September 12, 2026

A Kestrel over the M8 on the drive to Edinburgh was the only natural connection of a busy day. 

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