Spring at Caerlaverock
Warblers arrive from the south; hedgerows are busy as nest-building begins; the first wildflowers come into bloom; natterjack toads reveal the origins of their name as they begin making noisy calls to attract mates.
Nature reserve
Caerlaverock Wetland Centre is a spectacular 1,400 acre wild reserve situated on the north Solway coast.
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Latest sightings
Find out which species have made an appearance with our latest sightings, updated regularly by staff and volunteers.
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Wildlife guide
As the seasons change, so do the wild visitors. Find out what to see when with our Wildlife Guide.
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Viewing wildlife
Our viewing areas are specially placed to showcase the richest of our wildlife. Some can be intentionally hard to spot, attracting our shyest species, so be sure to visit them all.
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