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Lanark Loch

Lanark Moor, with its adjoining open countryside and tree cover is an ideal habitat
for a wide range of water birds and wildlife.

Wildlife you may come across on the Loch, Golf Course and Country Moor Park and adjacent grasslands.

Water Birds

  • Mallard Duck
  • Mute Swan
  • Coot
  • Moorhen
  • Little Grebes
  • Greater Crested Grebe
  • Pochards
  • Cormorants
  • Black Headed Gulls
  • Lesser Black Backed Gulls
  • Canada Geese
  • Pink Footed Geese
  • Greylag Geese
  • Goosanders
  • Tufted ducks
  • Water Rail
  • Oystercatchers
  • Wigeons

Birds

  • Tree Creeper
  • Pied Wagtails
  • Blue Tits
  • Coal Tits
  • Great Tits
  • Long Tailed Tits
  • Skylarks
  • Robins
  • Blackbirds
  • Wheatear
  • Carrion Crows
  • Rooks
  • Jays
  • Jackdaws
  • Magpies
  • Yellowhammer
  • Swallows
  • Kestrel
  • Tawny Owl
  • Buzzards
  • Fieldfare
  • Greater Spotted Woodpecker

Animals

  • Grey Squirrel
  • Fox
  • Stoats
  • Frogs
  • Toads

Insects

  • Dragonfly
  • Damselflies
  • Various Butterfies
  • Various Moths

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