Osprey Sightings 2017

Dordogne

Saturday, April 15th, 2017

Le Trou de Fontanaud / Champeaux-et-la-Chapelle-Pommier (24)

1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

[Yann Cambon]

Comment :Posé sur un arbre mort, en bordure de route. Se nourrit d'un carpeau

17/04 07:38 NORFOLK : Osprey, Overstrand [S]

one flew west (07:10)

17/04 08:02 CAMBRIDGESHIRE : Osprey, Grafham Water [S]

visited again and caught a trout then landed on west shore

17/04 09:11 DURHAM : Osprey, Pow Hill CP [S]

one flew south

17/04 09:16 OXFORDSHIRE : Osprey, Farmoor Reservoir [S]

one flew north (09:00)

17/04 10:24 LINCOLNSHIRE : Osprey, Gibraltar Point NNR [S]
one flew in west from sea
17/04 10:40 WEST MIDLANDS : Osprey, Bartley Reservoir [S]
one flew north (09:10)

17/04 13:23 DEVON : Osprey, Kingswear [S]
one flew north over Brixham Cross (12:55)

17/04 15:08 CEREDIGION : Osprey, Morfa Bychan [S]
one flew north (14:00)

17/04 16:08 CHESHIRE : Osprey, Neston [S]
one headed northwest over Denhall Quay late afternoon (15:50)
17/04 17:13 WATERFORD : Osprey, Dungarvan [S]
one flew over

17/04 18:36 NORFOLK : Osprey, Hingham [S]
one flew north over Seamere; also one Whimbrel north early morning (17:00)

French migration watchpoints

16 apr Pierre-Aiguille: 8 ospreys

16 apr Etang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire: 8 ospreys

Gironde

Monday, April 17th, 2017

Chenal du Teich / Gujan-Mestras (33)

2 Ospreys (Pandion haliaetus)

[Bernard Laporte LPO]

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

1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

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

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

Detail : 1x adult

UG02 Domaine de Graveyron - Les Prés du Port / Audenge (33)

1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

[Mobile data (direct mode) Sandy Barberis]

Sunday, April 16th, 2017

Maison forestière des Genêts / Hourtin (33)

1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

[Thomas Facq]

18/04 08:35 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE : Osprey, Linford Lakes NR (Permit Only) [S]

one flew over the A422 nearby (07:35)

18/04 10:55 WEST MIDLANDS : Osprey, Marsh Lane NR [S]

one flew over car park (10:20)

18/04 10:57 DORSET : Osprey, Weymouth [S]

one flew northeast over Charles Street/Cassiobury Road (10:40)

18/04 12:44 CHESHIRE : Osprey, Hale [S]
one flew west over Carr Lane this afternoon

18/04 13:36 OXFORDSHIRE : Osprey, Farmoor Reservoir [S]
one flew over north (12:51)

18/04 17:24 SOMERSET & BRISTOL : Osprey, Westhay Moor NNR [S]
one circled then flew off (17:00)
18/04 17:43 GLOUCESTERSHIRE : Osprey, Slimbridge WWT [S]
one flew north over South Lake late morning

18/04 19:05 LANCASHIRE : Osprey, Leighton Moss RSPB [S]
one flew north over car park; also Little Gull flew north at Allen Pool at 09:45 (06:55)
18/04 20:12 CUMBRIA : Osprey, Arnside [S]
one over pier (16:35)

18/04 22:00 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE : Osprey, Thorpe Waterville [S]
one nearby

18/04 22:37 WEST YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Crofton [S]
one flew over (09:00)
18/04 23:00 ESSEX : Osprey, South Woodham Ferrers [S]
one flew high northeast (11:45)

French migration watchpoints

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

17 apr Pierre-Aiguille: 1 osprey

17 apr Pointe de Grave: 2 ospreys

Gironde

Tuesday, April 18th, 2017

les Barrails picq(S) / Braud-et-Saint-Louis (33)

1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

[Bruno Jourdain]

Comment :Un individu, observé à plusieurs reprises en vol puis posé avec une proie, également harcelé par un couple de Milans noirs.

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

1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

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

French migration watchpoints

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

18 apr Pointe de Grave: 1 osprey

19/04 10:58 GLOUCESTERSHIRE : Osprey, Oldbury Power Station [S]

one flew NNE along River Severn

19/04 12:27 CLEVELAND : Osprey, Saltholme RSPB [S]

one flew northwest over Huntsman Drive (12:15)

19/04 13:45 WARWICKSHIRE : Osprey, Brandon Marsh NR [S]
one flew over (10:05)
19/04 14:00 GLOUCESTERSHIRE : Osprey, Cotswold Water Park [S]
one flew northeast over Pit 16 (13:40)

19/04 17:20 NORTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Malham Cove [S]
one flew north (13:35)