Days out and Wildlife

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All-Day Kayaking Adventure
Date	Location
Take a long trip out to explore the water. Part of Wild About Gairloch Week. View full details and ticket info
21 Jun–23 Jun Thu 9am–3.30pm; Sat 9am–3pm	Shieldaig Bay at Loch Gairloch, Gairloch
22 Jun–24 Jun Fri & Sun 9am–3.30pm	Loch Maree, Achnasheen

Amphibian and Reptile Ramble
Date	Location
Learn about some of the most secretive of pond-loving animals, and see if you can spot them for yourself, on this informative walk around the park. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Outdoor clothes and shoes are recommended. Part of Glasgow Science Festival. View full details
16 Jun (Over-7s only) 10am No booking required; please do not call the venue.	Palacerigg Country Park, Cumbernauld

Animal Magic
Date	Location
Join a ranger led walk around the grounds of Culzean Castle, and find out the secrets of the animals that call it home. View full details
4 Jul 2pm	Culzean Castle & Country Park, Maybole

Ant Antics
Date	Location
Learn all about wood ants and their nests, in a special event to celebrate National Insect Week. Boots are advised. Booking is essential. View full details
30 Jun 2pm	Mar Lodge Estate, Braemar

The Ardess Hidden History Trail
Date	Location
Discover the hidden archaeological history of the shores of Loch Lomond. View full details
4 Jul–29 Aug Wed 1–3pm	Ben Lomond, Drymen

Art in the Park
Date	Location
Forage for art and craft material from the area around the park. Ages 5–16. Part of Love Parks Week 2012. View full details
22 Jul 2pm	Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, by Broxburn

Art in the Park
Date	Location
Forage for art and craft material from the area around the park. Booking is essential. View full details
7 Aug 1pm	Muirshiel Visitor Centre, Nr Lochwinnoch

Arthur's Adventure
Date	Location
This challenging guided walk explores the history of Arthur's Seat. Booking is essential. View full details
6 Jun 1pm 20 Jun 1pm 4 Jul 1pm 18 Jul 1pm	Holyrood Park Education Centre, Edinburgh

Badgers and a Brew
Date	Location
An evening stroll in the hope of encountering the resident badgers. View full details
2 Aug–30 Aug Thu 7–9pm	RSPB Mersehead Nature Reserve, Dumfries

Balranald Corncrake Walk
Date	Location
An evening walk in search of the elusive corncrake. Stout footwear is recommended, and walks may be cancelled for bad weather. Children must be accompanied by an adult. View full details
14 May–23 Jul Mon 9.30pm	RSPB Balranald

Bat and Moth Night
Date	Location
An evening event to learn more about the two nocturnal creatures and hopefully spot a few. Meet at Patterton Train Station car park. View full details
19 Sep 7.30pm	Dams to Darnley Country Park, Glasgow

Bat Night 2012
Date	Location
Discover a wealth of things you didn't know about the flying mammals, followed by a bat hunt once night falls. Bring a torch and wear warm clothing. View full details
6 Jun 8.30pm	Cream o' Galloway Dairy Co Ltd, Gatehouse-of-Fleet

Bat Roost Count
Date	Location
Take part in the annual bat count and see how many of the sightless mammals are living in Mugdock's pipistrelle roost. View full details
6 Jul 9.30pm	Mugdock Country Park, Milngavie

Bat Walk
Date	Location
Stroll through the cemetery and use bat detectors to search for these mysterious creatures of the night. View full details
25 Aug 8pm	Greenock Cemetery, Greenock
14 Sep 7.15pm	Castle Semple Centre, Lochwinnoch

Bat Walk
Date	Location
Use a bat detector to seek out these flying mammals. No unaccompanied children. Please wear appropriate footwear and bring a torch. View full details
25 Aug 8pm	Eglinton Country Park & Visitor Centre, Irvine

Bat Walk
Date	Location
Creep around the Country Park at night and see if you can spot a bat or two. Bring a torch and dress for the weather. Part of European Bat Weekend. View full details
24 Aug 7.30pm	Beecraigs Country Park, nr Linlithgow

Baths and Moths at Glencoe
Date	Location
A night and a morning of hunting for nocturnal flyers. Stay late looking for bats and moths, and then return in the morning to see what moths have been caught in the harmless light traps. Midge repellent and warm clothes are strongly advised. View full details
23 Jun–24 Jun Times vary	Glencoe & Dalness, Glencoe

Bats and Moths Walk
Date	Location
In celebration of National Moth Night, learn more about a couple of nocturnal flying creatures, moths and bats, with the rangers. Bring a torch and meet at the walled garden car park; children must be accompanied. Places are limited so booking is only accepted on the day of the event. Booking is essential. View full details
23 Jun 9.30pm	Culzean Castle & Country Park, Maybole

Batting Around
Date	Location
Learn more about our nocturnal friends in this night time walk around the country park. Booking is essential. View full details
7 Sep To be confirmed	Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, by Broxburn

Batty About Bats
Date	Location
Trained ecologist Cory Jones busts some bat myths and gives an insight into the lives of our fascinating nocturnal friends. A single bat can eat up to 5000 midges a night - so they're probably solely responsible for stopping Scots from being eaten alive. Booking preferred. Part of Wild About Gairloch Week. View full details
22 Jun 7pm Talk: find out how many species of bats live locally, the challenges they face, and what we can do to help…	Gairloch Community Hall, Gairloch
22 Jun 10.30pm Guided walk: Cory Jones, an experienced fieldworker and batworker, leads a walk through some bat habitats…	Gairloch, Gairloch

Baywatch
Date	Location
Ranger guided walk to look at the birds and animals of Montrose Bay, from Ferryden to Scurdiness Lighthouse. Meet at the William Street car park, Ferryden. Booking is essential. View full details
27 Jun 9.30am 25 Jul 9.30am 24 Aug 9.30am	Montrose Basin Visitor Centre, Montrose

Beach Bonanza
Date	Location
Find out what lives on the beach, and see how you can use the things you find there to make art. View full details
28 Jul–29 Jul Sat & Sun 11am–4pm	RSPB Mersehead Nature Reserve, Dumfries

Beach Watch Survey Weekend
Date	Location
Gloves and litter pickers are provided for this clean-up which is happening all over Scotland's shores. View full details
15 Sep–16 Sep Sat & Sun 1–3pm	Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, Nr Inverkip

Beachcomber Walk
Date	Location
Take a guided walk along the beach and discover the world of seaweeds and shells. View full details
18 Jul 11am	New England Bay, nr Ardwell

Beautiful Birds
Date	Location
A chance to make something to help the birds, such as a bird feeder, bird box or nesting material hanger. Ages 6–11. View full details
16 Jul–31 Jul Mon, Tue & Fri 10.30–11.30am	Glencoe & Dalness, Glencoe

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