Designations | |
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Official name | Din Moss - Hoselaw Loch |
Designated | 14 July 1988 |
Reference no. | 405[1] |
Hoselaw Loch and Din Moss is a nature reserve near Kelso in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Roxburghshire.
The reserve is designated SSSI, SPA and Ramsar because of the large numbers of geese overwintering there, especially the Icelandic/Greenland pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) and the Icelandic greylag goose (Anser anser).
See also
References
- ↑ "Din Moss - Hoselaw Loch". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
External links
- Scottish Wildlife Trust: Hoselaw Loch and Din Moss
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) citation
- RCAHMS record of Hoselaw Loch
55°34′42″N 2°18′29″W / 55.5783°N 2.3081°W
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