OSPREY SIGHTINGS 2016

19/09 11:44 DORSET : Osprey, Middlebere [S]

one still mid-morning (10:10)

19/09 11:52 CARMARTHEN : Osprey, Pwll [S]

one over ponds at Pwll Road yesterday (18/09 08:45)

19/09 15:08 SOUTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Potteric Carr YWT [S]
still at Huxter Well Marsh on and off (15:00)
19/09 16:02 DORSET : Osprey, Arne RSPB [S]
one still

19/09 22:30 ESSEX : Osprey, Brightlingsea [S]
one on Geedon saltings

20/09 09:57 DORSET : Osprey, Arne RSPB [S]

one still

20/09 11:48 SOUTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Potteric Carr YWT [S]

one still at Huxter Well Marsh as viewed from Duchess Hide (11:00)

20/09 12:01 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE : Osprey, Idle Valley NR [S]

one reported over Chainbridge Scrape this morning

20/09 13:00 SOMERSET & BRISTOL : Osprey, Chew Valley Lake [S]
one again at 10:05 and 12:20 (12:20)
20/09 13:50 CORNWALL : Osprey, Tresemple Pool [S]
one opposite the pool (10:30)
20/09 14:24 CHESHIRE : Osprey, Runcorn [S]
one flew east over Runcorn Hill mid-afternoon
20/09 15:30 WEST SUSSEX : Osprey, Thorney Island [S]
four still yesterday (19/09)

20/09 16:15 WEST SUSSEX : Osprey, Thorney Island [S]
two still at Great Deep this afternoon (14:30)
20/09 18:06 HAMPSHIRE : Osprey, Titchfield Haven NNR [S]
one today; also Firecrest

21/09 13:56 WEST SUSSEX : Osprey, Pagham Harbour LNR [S]

one

21/09 16:32 KENT : Osprey, Shell Ness/Swale NNR, Sheppey [S]

one distantly on post on north bank of Swale as viewed from Oare Marshes mid-afternoon TR026658 (14:30)

21/09 16:41 CLEVELAND : Osprey, Lockwood Beck Reservoir [S]

one flew over at 16:00 (16:00)

21/09 17:23 HIGHLAND : Osprey, Dornoch [S]

one fishing off the beach late afternoon

21/09 17:28 SURREY : Osprey, Godalming [S]

one flew low and east over High Street late afternoon

21/09 17:58 DEVON : Osprey, Kingsbridge Estuary [S]

one still

21/09 18:05 DEVON : Osprey, Kingsbridge Estuary [S]

two late afternoon at Halwell Wood and Frogmore Creek; also 45 Mediterranean Gull

21/09 21:18 DEVON : Osprey, Teign Estuary [S]
one caught a fish between Passage House and Netherton Point at 14:25 then flew off northeast (14:25)

22/09 10:48 NORFOLK : Osprey, Blakeney Point [S]

one flushed from by the lifeboat house and flew off over the harbour (10:37)

22/09 11:23 NORFOLK : Osprey, Blakeney Harbour [S]

still over Morston Creek mouth (11:02)

22/09 12:43 NORFOLK : Osprey, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB [S]
one this morning

22/09 12:47 SOUTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Potteric Carr YWT [S]
one still at Huxter Well Marsh as viewed from Duchess Hide (12:05)

22/09 13:40 CARMARTHEN : Osprey, Pwll [S]
one still (08:00)
22/09 14:33 KENT : Osprey, Dungeness RSPB [S]
one over Denge Marsh mid-afternoon (14:32)
22/09 14:58 GLAMORGAN : Osprey, Landimore, Gower [S]
two between Weobly Track and Whiteford Point

22/09 15:57 KENT : Osprey, Dungeness RSPB [S]
flew over ARC water tower towards sound mirrors at c.15:50 (15:50)
22/09 16:03 CARMARTHEN : Osprey, Pembrey [S]
caught a mullet in harbour then flew northwest
22/09 16:57 EAST SUSSEX : Osprey, Barcombe Reservoir [S]
one flew east yesterday (21/09 16:00)
22/09 17:25 KENT : Osprey, Dungeness RSPB [S]
still on post on north bank of ARC Pit (17:20)
22/09 17:48 DEVON : Osprey, West Charleton Marsh NR [S]
flew towards Kinsbridge Estuary (09:50)
22/09 19:33 LOTHIAN : Osprey, Dunbar [S]
one flew south (18:50)

22/09 19:59 ESSEX : Osprey, Fingringhoe Wick EWT [S]
again on post on Geedon Saltings c.15:35-16:00 then flew northwest (16:00)
22/09 20:01 DEVON : Osprey, Lopwell Dam [S]
flew past The Old Pump House caf� then in tree in Blaxton Woods then flew off towards Warleigh

22/09 20:42 CORNWALL : Osprey, Ruan Lanihorne [S]
again yesterday (21/09)
22/09 21:00 KENT : Osprey, Harty Marshes, Sheppey [S]
still distantly as viewed from Oare Marshes early afternoon

22/09 22:01 KENT : Osprey, Dungeness NNR [S]
flew out to sea this evening
22/09 22:57 HAMPSHIRE : Osprey, Langstone [S]
one in tree in horse paddock at bottom of Wade Lane (SU719051) (09:30)

French migration watchpoint Col d'Organbidexka

Wed 21/09/16 20 ospreys, season to date 128.

22/09 08:00 ISLE OF WIGHT :Osprey, Newtown NNR

one still and seen again from the main hide at high tide in afternoon

Hi Shane 

Fantastic, and loved this other capture of your Post in Devon Bird /Devon sightings, Copyright

Were you able to catch sight of any rings?

23/09 10:13 WEST YORKSHIRE : Osprey, St. Aidan's RSPB (Swillington Ings) [S]

one over Astley Lake

23/09 11:55 WEST YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Swillington Ings [S]
one still in tree at Swillington Park late morning, viewed from hide

23/09 12:08 WEST SUSSEX : Osprey, Arundel [S]
one c.800m to south over River Arun (09:07)
23/09 13:13 SOUTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Potteric Carr YWT [S]
still on Huxter Well Marsh

23/09 14:46 SUFFOLK : Osprey, Dunwich Heath NT [S]
one flew south with 2 Common Buzzards (12:55)
23/09 17:01 CLEVELAND : Osprey, Lockwood Beck Reservoir [S]
one circled then flew towards Scaling Dam (15:35)
23/09 18:13 DEVON : Osprey, Shaldon [S]
one fishing far side of river; also Slavonian Grebe (17:05)

23/09 22:48 DEVON : Osprey, Shaldon [S]
two along River Teign late afternoon