Hoselaw Loch and Din Moss

Summary

Hoselaw Loch and Din Moss is a nature reserve near Kelso in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Roxburghshire.

Designations
Official nameDin Moss - Hoselaw Loch
Designated14 July 1988
Reference no.405[1]

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 edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Din Moss - Hoselaw Loch". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.

External links edit

  • 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 / 55.5783; -2.3081