OSPREY SIGHTINGS 2015

Information received by text sighting @ River Calder Lanarkshire/Strathclyde at approx. 08.00 hrs 18.04.15

18/04 11:33  DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Carr Vale NR  [S]

one flew north; also Arctic

Tern and 2 Garganey still (11:00)

18/04 12:28  SOUTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Orgreave Lagoons  [S]
one flew west
early afternoon (12:20)

18/04 16:06  LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Cleveleys  [S]
one flew north over Rossall
Beach (15:40)
18/04 17:02 LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Stocks Reservoir [S]
one circled high before
flying west late afternoon (16:45)
18/04 19:18 DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Holmewood [S]
one to east flew over M1
J29

18/04 21:34  LONDON, GREATER : Osprey, Beckton  [S]
flew south over Gallion's
Reach late morning (11:30)

19/04 10:11  DEVON : Osprey, Dawlish Warren NNR  [S]

one

19/04 11:27 DEVON : Osprey, Dawlish Warren NNR [S]
one flew over late
morning
19/04 12:05 DEVON : Osprey, Kenton [S]
one with fish on pylon north of A379
late morning

19/04 19:31  DORSET : Osprey, Christchurch Harbour  [S]
one over Ashtree
Meadows at 17:00 (17:00)

19/04 19:31  DEVON : Osprey, Dawlish Warren NNR 
[S]
fishing River Exe again this evening

19/04 20:06  KENT : Osprey, Haysden CP  [S]
one flew over

20/04 09:32  LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND : Osprey, Eyebrook Reservoir  [S]

one

(08:58)

20/04 14:19  DORSET : Osprey, Lytchett Bay  [S]
one flew over this
afternoon

20/04 16:48  GLAMORGAN : Osprey, Llangeinor  [S]
one flew north up the Garw
Valley (14:15)

20/04 17:57  CONWY : Osprey, Rhos-on-Sea  [S]
one flew north
(17:45)

20/04 20:14  STAFFORDSHIRE : Osprey, Cheadle  [S]
one flew north late
morning

21/04 09:30  CONWY : Osprey, Great Orme  [S]

one flew over; also 3 Ring Ouzels

still in kale field, Tree Pipit and Yellow Wagtail. Four more Ring Ouzels at Pen

y Gogarth NR

21/04 11:42  EAST SUSSEX : Osprey, Eastbourne  [S]
one flew north over Meads
(11:20)

21/04 13:55  LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Liverpool  [S]
one flew west over Everton
Park this afternoon (13:50)

21/04 14:58  LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Mere Sands Wood LWT  [S]
one yesterday
evening but no sign today (20/04)

21/04 15:49  DEVON : Osprey, Seaton  [S]
one mid-afternoon

Thanks, Alan, Good to know more birds are still arriving in Britain.

22/04 07:58  BERKSHIRE : Osprey, Wokingham  [S]

one north of here flew

northeast over A329(M) yesterday (21/04 16:50)

22/04 11:00  CONWY : Osprey, Llandudno  [S]
one flew over (10:45)

22/04 13:04  CAMBRIDGESHIRE : Osprey, Ouse Washes RSPB  [S]
one flew north
along River Delph at Welches Dam
22/04 16:02 DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Derwent Reservoir [S]
one at far bank as
viewed from hide (15:59)
22/04 16:24 CAMBRIDGESHIRE : Osprey, Grafham Water [S]
one off Mander car
park late afternoon#

22/04 17:52  DEVON : Osprey, Torquay  [S]
one flew north (17:15)

22/04 19:22  DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Allestree Park  [S]
one flew north
(13:05)

22/04 21:28  GLOUCESTERSHIRE : Osprey, Painswick Beacon  [S]
one flew northeast
(19:35)

23/04 09:51  CONWY : Osprey, Conwy RSPB  [S]

one mid-morning (09:15)

23/04 16:44  CONWY : Osprey, Llandudno  [S]
flew east (16:17)

23/04 21:01  POWYS : Osprey, Llangorse Lake  [S]
one caught a fish
mid-afternoon then pushed off by Lesser Black-backed Gulls; also Little
Gull

24/04 09:02 KENT : Osprey, Sandwich [S]

one flew east north over industrial

estate (08:50)

24/04 09:45 CHESHIRE : Osprey, Leasowe [S]

one flew northeast

(09:28)

24/04 12:39  GLOUCESTERSHIRE : Osprey, Cotswold Water Park  [S]
one over pits
43 and 65 then mobbed by gulls

24/04 14:01  WORCESTERSHIRE : Osprey, Upton Warren NR (Permit Only)  [S]
one
flew over masts (12:55)

24/04 14:54  WILTSHIRE : Osprey, Cotswold Water Park  [S]
flew over Pit 74
early afternoon (13:00)

24/04 15:51  DORSET : Osprey, Portland  [S]
one flew north over Easton late
afternoon

Now I have a better camera it's absolutely typical that there have been no Suffolk sightings!