Osprey sightings 2014

Italy, Siracusa:

Wednesday, January 1st, 2014
Saline di Siracusa (zona umida IWC) / Siracusa (SR)
 1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

[Renzo Ientile]

  • Alan.14/4 "Osprey 100ft up getting into the thermals above Whitehawk hill, Brighton. Moving steadily west it gained height"

    From SOS site.

    Not linked as the Map reference is wrong.

  • 15/04 08:16  SOMERSET & BRISTOL : Osprey, Chew Valley Lake  [S]

    one flew north early morning

    15/04 12:32  LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND : Osprey, Cropston Reservoir  [S]
    one
    present from late morning (12:15)

    15/04 13:11  SOUTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Hatfield Moors  [S]
    one on Ten Acre
    Lake (12:20)

    15/04 13:48  EAST YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Southfield Reservoir  [S]
    one flew south late morning (11:30)
    15/04 14:19  HAMPSHIRE : Osprey, Langstone Harbour  [S]
    one circling mid-afternoon (14:15)
    15/04 17:05  LONDON, GREATER : Osprey, Beckton  [S]...
    one circling over the A13 this afternoon (16:17)
    15/04 17:55  CEREDIGION : Osprey, Morfa Bychan  [S]
    one fishing offshore today
    15/04 18:25  NOTTINGHAMSHIRE : Osprey, High Marnham  [S]
    one flew high northeast early evening (18:05)

    15/04 20:22  GLAMORGAN : Osprey, Pen-clawdd, Gower  [S]
    one ranging between Pen-clawdd and Wernffrwd today
    15/04 20:31  SURREY : Osprey, Woking  [S]
    one circled over the Basingstoke Canal at St. John's before flying north this afternoon (15:15)
    15/04 20:38  WEXFORD : Osprey, The Cull  [S]...
    one today; also Water Pipit

  • 16/04 10:34  POWYS : Osprey, Cantref Reservoir  [S]

    one from 08:00-10:00 when it flew off north (10:00)

    16/04 10:35  CORNWALL : Osprey, Freathy  [S]

    one flew in off the sea and headed north this morning (10:30)

    16/04 13:51  DEVON : Osprey, Exminster Marshes RSPB  [S]
    one flew towards
    Powderham this morning (09:40)

    16/04 18:19  SUFFOLK : Osprey, Orwell Bridge  [S] one flew over this morning (10:30)

    16/04 18:23  SHROPSHIRE : Osprey, Oswestry  [S] one flew northeast over golf course this evening (18:20)...

    16/04 19:31  CHESHIRE : Osprey, Hilbre Island  [S] one flew between islands and caught a fish mid-evening; also Arctic Tern past

    16/04 21:44  GWYNEDD : Osprey, Bethesda  [S]
    one flew southwest at 11:32
    (11:32)

  • 17/04 13:09  DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Ogston Reservoir  [S]

    one in Lodge Plantation this afternoon (12:25)

    17/04 15:01  DEVON : Osprey, Tavistock  [S]
    one drifted over to north at
    12:45 (12:45)

    17/04 15:25  LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Stocks Reservoir  [S]
    one flew south over
    island mid-afternoon (15:04)

    17/04 19:26  DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Ogston Reservoir  [S]
    one again this
    evening; also Whimbrel flew northwest (19:05)

    17/04 19:48  LOTHIAN : Osprey, Gullane Point  [S]
    one flew over

    This one flew towards our village:

    17/04 20:52  CAMBRIDGESHIRE : Osprey, Holme Fen NNR, Holme  [S]
    two flew over
    toward Yaxley early evening (18:30)

  • 18/04 09:00  DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Ogston Reservoir  [S]

    flew over again this morning (08:29)

    18/04 10:32  SOUTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Wilsic  [S]

    one over small reservoir near Wilsic Hall School then drifted east (08:40)

    18/04 10:32  DEVON : Osprey, Exminster Marshes RSPB  [S]

    one flew towards Exminster mid-morning (10:20)

    18/04 12:03  LONDON, GREATER : Osprey, Rainham Marshes RSPB  [S]

    one flew through this morning (10:40)

    18/04 12:21  DORSET : Osprey, Middlebere  [S]

    one on pole in channel

    18/04 14:00  DORSET : Osprey, Arne RSPB  [S]
    still viewable from Combe Heath

    18/04 14:36  DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY : Osprey, Caerlaverock WWT  [S]
    one flew
    along the Merse this afternoon; also Hen Harrier by end of road at 14:28

    18/04 17:37  CUMBRIA : Osprey, Carlisle Airport  [S] one flew north 18/04 18:09 DURHAM : Osprey, Derwent Reservoir [S] one flew south over dam this afternoon

    18/04 19:04  ISLES OF SCILLY : Osprey, St. Mary's  [S]
    one in pine at
    Jac-a-Ba this evening (18:55)

    18/04 20:55  DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Ogston Reservoir  [S]
    still early afternoon
    (12:50)

    18/04 22:23  LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Treales  [S]
    one c.1.6km north of Treales
    flew over Moor Side

  • 19/04 10:08 DORSET : Osprey, Arne RSPB [S]

    still mid-morning (10:06)

    19/04 10:36 DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Matlock [S]

    one flew north over Flash Lane yesterday (18/04)

    19/04 10:49 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE : Osprey, Bentinck Void [S]

    one flew northwest yesterday (18/04)

    19/04 12:39  SUFFOLK : Osprey, Hen Reedbed SWT  [S]
    one early afternoon
    (12:30)

    19/04 13:53  NORTHAMPTONSHIRE : Osprey, Cottesbrooke  [S]
    one flew over this
    morning

    19/04 15:48  BERKSHIRE : Osprey, Streatley  [S]
    one flew northeast at 13:50
    (13:50)

    19/04 15:50  LANCASHIRE : Hoopoe, Treales  [S]
    no sign
    today

    19/04 18:47  DORSET : Osprey, Middlebere  [S]
    one late afternoon

    19/04 22:24  CHESHIRE : Osprey, Hilbre Island  [S]
    one flew over West Hoyle
    Bank at 08:30 (08:30)

  • 20/04 10:45  NORTHUMBERLAND : Osprey, Farne Islands  [S]

    one flying over north of Longstone mid-morning (10:45)

    20/04 16:42  LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Sunderland Point  [S]
    one flew north along
    west side late afternoon (16:30)

    20/04 17:28  WEST YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Pugney's CP  [S]
    one flew west at
    c.16:45 (16:45)

  • 21/04 09:03  LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND : Osprey, Swithland Reservoir 
    [S]
    one again but no sign of Long-tailed Duck

    21/04 09:07  DORSET : Osprey, Portland Harbour  [S]

    one over Portland Castle

    21/04 11:45  LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Morecambe  [S]
    one flew north at 11:25
    (11:25)

    21/04 14:14  OXFORDSHIRE : Osprey, Tackley  [S]
    one over mid-morning
    (09:10)

    21/04 16:45  CAMBRIDGESHIRE : Osprey, Little Paxton  [S]
    one seen over the
    pits from the Anchor pub (16:33)

    21/04 19:53  SOMERSET & BRISTOL : Osprey, Chew Valley Lake  [S]
    one flew
    over Herriott's Pool this morning (08:00)

  • At the Warnham reserve (Horsham) this afternoon, no ospreys, but one of the men manning the 'Easter Tent' said that the autumn 2012 visitor they had was thought to be a juvenile. Well, two years on perhaps a return sighting could be on the cards in 2014?

    ChloeB & Tiger's Osprey Data Site

    Sat track schedule Spring 2014

    LG 7 days; RW & SWT nil; LDOP varies

  • 22/04 09:15  ESSEX : Osprey, Hanningfield Reservoir  [S]

    one (08:50)

    22/04 13:33  HERTFORDSHIRE : Osprey, Welwyn Garden City  [S]
    one flew north over Panshanger Aerodrome
    22/04 13:44  GWENT : Osprey, Llandegfedd Reservoir  [S]
    one still this morning
    22/04 14:25  HAMPSHIRE : Osprey, Timsbury  [S]...
    one flew north over Trigpoint Hill this morning
    22/04 14:51  ESSEX : Osprey, Abberton Reservoir  [S]
    one caught a fish mid-morning then flew northeast (10:15)

    22/04 18:50  HAMPSHIRE : Osprey, Marwell Zoological Park  [S]
    one flew south
    (15:00)