Gretna

Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Last seen 6 nights ago

One report this season (2026/27)

What to expect

Famous for very large roosts in some winters. The roost moves from year to year, so recent sightings matter most here.

Where to stand

From public roads around the town. Do not stop on the main road.

Parking and access

Town car parks.

Log a sighting here

Recent reports

Sat 24 Oct · 15:45

10,000 to 100,000 birds

13 Mar 2026 · 17:45

100,000 or more birds, seen by Rhys

“Came in low over the reeds, then three big waves.”

1 Dec 2025 · 16:00

10,000 to 100,000 birds, seen by Niamh

“Peregrine through the flock at about ten to five.”