Glasgow Science Festival 2026

Ever wondered how research on birds is carried out? Watch the fascinating process of tagging and tracking birds at the Claypits, with researchers from the Glasgow University Environment Sustainability Team. Discover the wonders of nature first-hand!

Venue: The Claypits Local Nature Reserve, 250 Ellesmere St, Glasgow G22 5LZ
Date: Sat 13 June
Time: 2pm to 4pm
Booking: No booking required
Cost: Free

Cancellation notice: Please note this event is subject to cancellation due to weather. In the event of rain, the event will be cancelled. Please check the Glasgow Science Festival Facebook or Instagram for the most up-to-date notices.

Perhaps you might also be interested in our other bird events:

Bird Ringing & Campus Biodiversity, Sat 6 June, 8-10am, University of Glasgow Wildlife Garden 


Accessibility: There is a ramp to access the bird ringing area. More information on accessiblity can be found here.

First published: 27 April 2026