…food abundance surveys to helping with administrative work to volunteering your time at our events. Below is a list of just some of the things you can do to help. Submit a squirrel sighting Seen a squirrel? We want to hear about it! We welcome reports of red and grey squirrel sightings from anywhere in Scotland. All sightings are valuable,… […]
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…a sealed container in a cool, dry place until restrictions are lifted. If you are unable to store bait you are welcome to use it in your garden. Please be advised that we recommend cleaning garden feeders regularly for the health of all garden wildlife and to prevent the spread of squirrelpox. Additional equipment (e.g. camera traps): equipment and stickies… […]
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…I think you’re a bit bigger than your average squirrel. Rosie looks grand to me. Sandy: You could be onto something there Steve. Anyway, I best be off and have a wander around the site and make some more pals. Hope you have a fun day and keep up the good work. Steve: Always a pleasure Sandy, always a pleasure…. […]
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…time) that show up from time to time. We do our best to monitor these in partnership with academic institutions. If you have concerns about your local red squirrels contact your nearest Project Officer and we’ll do our best to help. Sending in a photo with your report is very helpful. Thanks for your help and keep the reports coming!… […]
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Original Author: Gill Hatcher They may not be visiting our gardens as often, but autumn is one of the busiest times of year for red squirrels. It’s also the best time to get out into nature and see them in action as they prepare for the winter months ahead. What could be better on a crisp October day than… […]
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…provokes other community members, or is inappropriate, repetitive or off topic compromises your privacy or that of other contributors or that contain inappropriate personal information compromises sensitive data or confidential information You should be aware that your contributions may remain online indefinitely. 1.5 Disclaimer The SSRS website and its Content is intended to provide information for general and scientific use;… […]
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…right, there is a gate through the dyke and a path up to the hide. Inside there are identification charts, a white board for recording your records, and even cushions to make your stay more comfortable! This is a lovely place to patiently spend some quiet time and just see what comes along. Peter Garson Gatehouse Squirrel Group Download… […]
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…onto our reds in the area and fend off the widespread grey squirrel threat.” Dr Tonkin added: “The overall trend is also looking very positive in the North East and Central Lowlands. Although the 2019 results showed a small change in favour of grey squirrels when compared to the previous year, overall there has been a significant shift in favour… […]
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…provides us with the opportunity to attract new members/social media follows and fundraise for the group, but it also provides us with the opportunity to interact with and inform other attendees about the wider work of Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels. Attending such events requires a fair bit of time of effort and we welcome any help from members (new or… […]
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