Lockerbie, Lochmaben, Johnstonebridge, Annan, Ecclefechan, Gretna Red squirrels in your area are under threat and need your help! Join us for a talk and meeting about the local red squirrel situation, what you can do to help and the many ways you can get involved in active conservation. Meeting Tuesday 23rd February 2021 at 6.30pm For further details and a …
Our delightful native red squirrels are under threat from grey squirrels, through competition and disease. If you would like to learn more or help us to protect red squirrels, please join us at our open meeting on Monday 27th January 2020 at 7pm.
The annual RSFSS meeting will take place on Saturday 26th October 10.00am till 4.00pm This event is completely free thanks to sponsorship by SSRS and open to everyone interested in red squirrel conservation. An excellent programme of talks and discussions, if you want to be brought right up to date on the science and practice of our campaign to save …
The Annandale red squirrel group are hosting a Thermal Imager Walkabout event at Eskrigg Nature Reserve. Everyone is welcome to come along, where we will be carrying out squirrel survey trials with the latest thermal imaging technology. The event is free and we will meet at the main building on Thursday 26th September 2019 at 9:30am. Please remember to dress …
Our delightful native red squirrels are under threat from grey squirrels, through competition and disease. If you would like to learn more and help us to protect red squirrels, please join us for our open meeting on Monday 23rd September 7pm.
Wed 12th June at 6pm. All Welcome Kirkcudbright Red Squirrel Group invites you to an open meeting on Wed 12th June at 6 pm at the Outdoor Classroom in the Barhill Woods. If you would like to find out more about the Red Squirrels in our area and what we can do to help conserve this …
Our reds have been flat-lining at a high count on the chart since November, pre-empting the steady increases seen through the winter in 2017, and autumn/winter in 2017/18. The September lows in both previous years probably reflect the autumn peak in tree seed abundance: remember, we should assume that higher numbers in our gardens reflect a relative lack of wild …
Our reds are still keeping up their appearances! February’s 21 monthly survey households again returned averages of around 2 for the number seen at the same time and recognisable individuals. Familiar hotspots yielded 5 (Skyreburn) and 4 (Anwoth, Cally, Laurieston Road) at the same time, with 5 recognisable at three of these locations. Some whiter tails seem to be developing …
Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels is looking to set up a new network of volunteers in Moffat and wider local area. Come along to find out more about red squirrel conservation in your area, how volunteer networks across Dumfries & Galloway are helping and what you can do to get more involved. Thursday 25th April 2019 at 7pm FREE For more …
Our reds appeared in impressive numbers again in January. Reports from 23 venues gave totals of 45 seen at the same time and 48 recognisable individuals in all, so the averages remain high at around 2 for both measures. The January hotspots were at Cally (6 recognised), Anwoth and Skyreburn (5), and Laurieston Road (4). In late January several more …
