• Garnock Connections

    Connecting people and places within the Landscape

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Bioblitz Botany: Gallery

[Image] Broom Cytisus scoparia Image: Miriam Lord [Image] Hawthorn Craetegus monogyna Image: Miriam Lord [Image] Pignut Conopodium majus Image: Miriam Lord [Image] Pink Purslane Claytonia sibirica Image: Ros Parkes [Image] Red Campion Silene diocia Image: M...

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Biodiversity Day Bioblitz Records

No. of Species Recorded Flowering Plants: 132 Mosses and Ferns: 10 Birds: 3 Insects: 51 Other Invertebrates: 5 Land Mammals: 4 TOTAL: 232   Flowering Plants Bluebell (Juncus effusus) Ramsons (Iris pseudacorus) Soft-rush (Arum maculatum) Yellow Iris (Typha...

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Share your stories with us!

Do you have a favourite spot in the Garnock Connections area? A story about the places, people, or wildlife here? Then we want to hear from you. [stall-min-crop.jpeg]   The Garnock Connections Interpretation project is now underway. Working with specialists...

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Garnock and Avocet take to the water

The boat building volunteers at the Scottish Maritime Museum in Irvine have been hard at work over the last few months and have finished work on our two new St Ayles skiffs. The boats, now called ‘Garnock’ and ‘Avocet’ were officially launched on Saturday t...

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