Osprey Sightings 2017

Gironde
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017
Les Fougères / Artigues-de-Lussac (Les) (33)
1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
[Sylvain Petit]
Comment :Et revoilà le balbuzard au dessus du petit étang à côté de chez moi ((en vol stationnaire, pêche) , probablement le même observé mi-décembre au même endroit et fin nov sur un autre étang à une dizaine de Kms. Individu hivernant???
  • Gironde

    Friday, April 14th, 2017

    Pointe de Grave / Verdon-sur-Mer (Le) (33)

    1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

    [Mobile data (direct mode) Pointe de Grave (LPO)]

  • Unknown said:

    Alan
    As yellow rings are currently used in mainland Spain, this is likely to be a bird from the Urdaibai project - possibly Livingstone, mentioned in this article.  
  • Thank you Sue. I'd just been checking your list! Two possibles on there but the report you posted is of course much more likely.

  • Thanks Sue C, that seems most likely

    15/04 07:25 MANCHESTER, GREATER : Osprey, Rumworth Lodge Reservoir [S]

    one fishing then flew towards Doffcocker Lodge NNR yesterday (14/04 16:00)

    15/04 08:29 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE : Osprey, Pitsford Reservoir [S]

    one flew south

    15/04 09:21 DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Carr Vale NR [S]

    one flew north (09:05)

    15/04 10:02 CAMBRIDGESHIRE : Osprey, Ouse Washes RSPB [S]
    one flew north (10:00)

    15/04 11:13 NORTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Bank Island, Lower Derwent Valley [S]
    one flew north; also Water Pipit present then flew towards Wheldrake Ings

    15/04 11:44 WEST YORKSHIRE : Osprey, West Bretton [S]
    one flew north over Yorkshire Sculture Park (11:15)

    15/04 12:48 WARWICKSHIRE : Osprey, Middleton Lakes RSPB [S]
    one flew north up valley at Fisher's Mill; also 3 Garganey (2 drakes) there (12:10)
    15/04 13:04 GWYNEDD : Osprey, Porthmadog [S]
    one at Pont Croesor

    15/04 15:23 DURHAM : Osprey, Pow Hill CP [S]
    one fishing over the reservoir this afternoon (14:00)

    15/04 15:36 LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Hare Appletree Fell [S]
    one flew north over Jubilee Tower this afternoon
    15/04 15:59 WEST YORKSHIRE : Osprey, South Elmsall [S]
    one flew NNE at Frickley CP this afternoon (15:20)

    15/04 16:41 HAMPSHIRE : Osprey, Titchfield Haven NNR [S]
    one today; also Little Gull

    15/04 17:42 DERBYSHIRE : Osprey, Grindleford [S]
    one flew high west over the station late afternoon (17:19)
    15/04 17:44 EAST SUSSEX : Osprey, Lewes [S]
    one flew northeast over Tesco late afternoon (17:25)

    15/04 19:42 LINCOLNSHIRE : Osprey, Deeping High Bank [S]
    one this afternoon (15:50)

    15/04 22:19 DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY : Osprey, Devil's Beef Tub [S]
    one flew north this afternoon (15:45)

    15/04 23:01 LINCOLNSHIRE : Osprey, Donna Nook [S]
    one flew north today; also ringtail ]]Hen Harrier]]

  • French migration watchpoints

    14 apr Pointe de Grave: 1 osprey

    14 apr Saint-Maurice-de-Rotherens: 1 osprey

    14 apr Pierre-Aiguille: 2 ospreys

    14 apr Etang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire: 1 osprey

  • Gironde

    Friday, April 14th, 2017

    UG 06 Domaine de Certes - Grands Réservoirs / Audenge (33)

    1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

    [Département de La Gironde Espaces Naturels]

    Comment :Certainement un migrateur prenant un courant ascendant avec des goélands ; Comptage mensuel des oiseaux d'eau, S.Fourcade, H.Dinclaux et P.Nadé

  • 16/04 07:47 WEST YORKSHIRE : Osprey, St. Aidan's RSPB (Swillington Ings) [S]

    one flew east yesterday (15/04 13:25)

    16/04 08:17 LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Formby [S]

    one flew north over Cabin Hill NNR (08:05)

    16/04 08:18 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE : Osprey, Budby [S]

    one flew north over pumping station (08:00)

    16/04 08:52 NORTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Bolton Abbey [S]

    one yesterday (15/04)

    16/04 09:44 SOUTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Potteric Carr YWT [S]

    one flew over Huxter Well Marsh (09:40)

    16/04 11:08 SOUTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Redmires Reservoirs [S]
    one drifted north over middle reservoir (10:10)
    16/04 11:23 DORSET : Osprey, Durlston CP [S]
    one flew over

    16/04 11:43 ISLE OF WIGHT : Osprey, Sandown [S]
    one on pier

    16/04 11:58 ISLE OF WIGHT : Osprey, Sandown [S]
    earlier report was erroneous

    16/04 15:01 NORFOLK : Osprey, Wroxham Broad [S]
    one reported (12:00)
    16/04 15:29 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE : Osprey, Pitsford Reservoir [S]
    fishing in Scaldwell Bay (15:29)
    16/04 18:18 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE : Osprey, Harringworth [S]
    one flew north over Harringworth Lodge Lake (09:15)
    16/04 18:37 STAFFORDSHIRE : Osprey, Iverley [S]
    one flew WNW over Sugar Loaf Farm (16:30)
    16/04 19:31 WARWICKSHIRE : Osprey, Napton Reservoir [S]
    one flew west

    16/04 20:33 OXFORDSHIRE : Osprey, Otmoor RSPB [S]
    flew north from 1st screen

  • French migration watchpoints

    15 apr Etang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire: 2 ospreys

    15 apr MIGRANS - Costa Fagaglia: 1 osprey

    15 apr Saint-Maurice-de-Rotherens: 1 osprey

  • Thanks, Alan, It is great that they are still arriving.

    Kind regards, Ann