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The Moffat 2024 Golden Eagle Festival is less than 2 weeks away and is shaping up to the best yet!
Almost all of the ticketed events have sold out but there are still a few tickets available for the Friday evening talks with authors Jim Crumley and Lee Schofield, the Raptor ID course and a last minute addition to the festival programme, Derek Greenacre's Victorian Magic Lantern Show at the Old Well Theatre on Saturday afternoon(5pm-6pm).
Clyde, a three year old male golden eagle, was translocated as a subadult under a research licence from the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides this winter. Clyde, named after the river – that has its origins in Southern Scotland, was satellite tagged shortly before his release in early February 2024 in the Lammermuir hills.
The Moffat Golden Eagle Festival will return in 2024. The dates for this year's festival are:
Police confirm Merrick’s disappearance was due to persecution.
Following an investigation, Police Scotland, have today (Wednesday 1 May 2024) confirmed that they are confident Merrick the golden eagle’s disappearance is due to persecution.