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Osprey Sightings 2019

ALAN PETRIE
05/01/2019 19:22

El Hondo
5th January Hondo North Gate

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

  • 03/04/2019 08:48

    07:38 03/04 Western Osprey Anglesey Amlwch 18:15 02/04
    one sat on telegraph pole at the side of the road

    09:27 03/04 Western Osprey Glamorgan Llwyn-on Reservoir 09:27
    one

    10:16 03/04 Western Osprey Hampshire Hatchet Pond
    one 
    10:24 03/04 Western Osprey Northumberland Tynemouth
    one flew west over Tyne 
    10:32 03/04 Western Osprey Warwickshire Draycote Water
    one near Rainbow Corner

    10:58 03/04 Western Osprey Powys Crickhowell 10:45
    one flew over towards Brecon

    11:15 03/04 Western Osprey Dorset Morden Bog NNR 10:05
    one in trees before flying off 
    11:18 03/04 Western Osprey Northamptonshire Hollowell Reservoir
    one fishing 
    11:50 03/04 Western Osprey Pembrokeshire Welsh Wildlife Centre & Teifi Marshes NR
    one flew towards estuary

    14:00 03/04 Western Osprey Cleveland Scaling Dam Reservoir
    one in trees across lake from Hide 
    15:37 03/04 Western Osprey Lancashire Stocks Reservoir 14:40
    one headed north mid-afternoon 
    15:50 03/04 Western Osprey Greater Manchester Sale 15:12
    one flew over mid-afternoon

    15:56 03/04 Western Osprey Cleveland Scaling Dam Reservoir
    flew off late afternoon

    16:03 03/04 Western Osprey Cleveland Scaling Dam Reservoir

    17:52 03/04 Western Osprey Cleveland Scaling Dam Reservoir 16:50
    flew off towards Grinkle late afternoon 
    18:02 03/04 Western Osprey Wiltshire Cotswold Water Park 17:18
    one flew east past Pit 74 from Twitchers' Gate late afternoon 51.651, -1.900 
    18:11 03/04 Western Osprey Cambridgeshire Grafham Water
    off south shore late afternoon then flew northwest over dam at 17:55

    20:41 03/04 Western Osprey Cumbria Bassenthwaite Lake 18:00
    one at south end of lake then flew towards Keswick

    20:46 03/04 Western Osprey Shropshire Leighton
    one over River Severn this morning 
    21:47 03/04 Western Osprey Powys Llangorse Lake
    a green-ringed bird with a fish was on a telegraph pole near the BBNP Mountain Centre at 14:05 then flushed and headed off east; also 2 White Wagtails on the point at Llangasty 
    21:53 03/04 Western Osprey Leicestershire and Rutland Cropston Reservoir
    one flew over this morning

  • 04/04/2019 08:47

    07:30 04/04 Western Osprey Nottinghamshire Attenborough NR 12:29 03/04
    one flew over yesterday

    10:29 04/04 Western Osprey Devon Dawlish Warren NNR
    one then flew up Exe Estuary 
    11:20 04/04 Western Osprey Pembrokeshire Welsh Wildlife Centre & Teifi Marshes NR
    one still

    11:56 04/04 Western Osprey Glamorgan Llanilid
    one heading towards Bridgend 
    11:56 04/04 Western Osprey Northumberland Whittle Dene Reservoirs
    one 
    13:08 04/04 Western Osprey Staffordshire Weston Coyney 11:40
    one flew north

    14:48 04/04 Western Osprey Pembrokeshire Fishguard
    one although mobile 
    15:11 04/04 Western Osprey Shropshire Venus Pool NR
    one from the car park mid-afternoon 
    16:18 04/04 Western Osprey Northamptonshire Hollowell Reservoir 14:40
    one flew south 
    16:56 04/04 Western Osprey Cleveland Scaling Dam Reservoir 13:30
    still

    17:51 04/04 Western Osprey Dorset Spetisbury
    one flew north early evening 
    18:16 04/04 Western Osprey Lancashire The Snab
    one flew over River Lune 
    18:33 04/04 Western Osprey Derbyshire Carsington Water 17:54
    one flew over watersports building

    18:34 04/04 Western Osprey Dorset Abbotsbury Swannery
    one flew over 
    18:51 04/04 Western Osprey Cornwall Mevagissey 18:44
    one in tree north of the harbour this evening then flew off 
    19:04 04/04 Western Osprey Somerset & Bristol Weston-super-Mare 18:35
    one flew north over Balmoral Way     
    20:20 04/04 Western Osprey Northumberland Blanchland 14:20
    one flew low east towards Derwent Reservoir 
    20:25 04/04 Western Osprey Hampshire Blashford Lakes HWT 08:40
    one this morning only
    21:43 04/04 Western Osprey Staffordshire Branston GPs
    one flew over Ashy Pit
  • 04/04/2019 20:42
    French migration watchpoint
    Etang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire
    3rd April 14 ospreys
    4th April 17 ospreys
  • 04/04/2019 21:08
    Wow Alan, they are coming thick and fast now!
  • 05/04/2019 08:55

    08:02 05/04 Western Osprey Devon Dawlish Warren NNR 07:50
    one flew over the Bight
    08:03 05/04 Western Osprey Cornwall Porth Reservoir 04/04
    one yesterday

    09:33 05/04 Western Osprey London Selsdon 09:25
    flew east over Gravel Hill mid-morning

    09:52 05/04 Western Osprey Lancashire Ainsdale 09:46
    one in flight along the beach heading in the direction of Marshside mid-morning 
    10:04 05/04 Western Osprey Lancashire Brockholes LWT 09:40
    one flew north 
    10:15 05/04 Western Osprey Lancashire Starr Gate, Blackpool
    one flew north mid-morning

     10:37 05/04 Western Osprey Leicestershire and Rutland Rutland Water 04/04
    21 yesterday including at least eight breeding pairs
    12:06 05/04 Western Osprey Lancashire Blackpool 10:45
    flew northeast over Heron's Reach Golf Course 
    12:20 05/04 Western Osprey Dorset Wareham
    one still at Wareham Channel 
    12:34 05/04 Western Osprey Cleveland Liverton Moor 12:20
    one early afternoon then flew towards Scaling Dam
    15:10 05/04 Western Osprey Shropshire Venus Pool NR
    again then flew towards river
    17:04 05/04 Western Osprey Northumberland Derwent Reservoir 12:45
    one flew over early afternoon 
    17:47 05/04 Western Osprey Staffordshire Blithfield Reservoir
    one off Beech Tree Point 
    18:24 05/04 Western Osprey Gloucestershire Bourton-on-the-Water
    one flew south

    18:28 05/04 Western Osprey Somerset & Bristol Cheddar Reservoir 16:40
    one flew north 
    18:55 05/04 Western Osprey Oxfordshire Farmoor Reservoir 16:34
    on west side of F1 then flew north 
    19:06 05/04 Western Osprey Hampshire Woolmer Forest 10:45
    one flew over to north this morning
    19:19 05/04 Western Osprey Warwickshire Henley-in-Arden 15:50
    one flew over A4189 near Preston Bagot this afternoon 
    19:52 05/04 Western Osprey Cheshire Red Rocks
    one in off the sea
    one flew south
  • 05/04/2019 09:57
    French migration watchpoints
    04 apr
    Pierre-Aiguille
    19 ospreys

    Gruissan - étang de l'Ayrolle
    8 ospreys
  • 05/04/2019 14:21
    You put a spring in my step, ALAN, until the LG cam started going down bigtime ;)

    IMAGICAT

  • 05/04/2019 14:38

    From Birdguides today - I subscribe:  A sighting yesterday - it could be anyone who  has returned! - but more important is the detail at the bottom

    21 (returnees?) yesterday, including at least eight breeding pairs

    © Birdguides

    Birdie's DU Summaries 2018   https://www.imagicat.com/

  • 05/04/2019 14:53

    Birds of Poole Harbour

    1 hr ·

    2 Ospreys in the Wareham Channel this AM

    Birdie's DU Summaries 2018   https://www.imagicat.com/

  • 06/04/2019 09:12

    07:02 06/04 Western Osprey Lancashire Marshside
    one flew towards Starr Gate

    09:50 06/04 Western Osprey Devon Dawlish Warren NNR
    one flew over again 
    09:51 06/04 Western Osprey Somerset & Bristol Shapwick Heath NNR
    one west of Ashcott Corner car park


    10:09 06/04 Western Osprey Lancashire Scotforth
    flew north10:52 06/04 Western Osprey Clyde Carron Valley Reservoir 10:15
    three over reservoir 
    11:06 06/04 Western Osprey Dorset St. Aldhelm's Head 11:00
    one flew east

    11:37 06/04 Western Osprey Surrey Bramley 11:30
    one flew low north over Hurst Hill 
    11:40 06/04 Western Osprey Cleveland Scaling Dam Reservoir
    still in tree from hide

    12:28 06/04 Western Osprey Nottinghamshire Holme Pierrepont 09:25
    flew north over Blotts Pit

    13:44 06/04 Western Osprey Cleveland Scaling Dam Reservoir 13:37
    still from hide
    14:21 06/04 Western Osprey Dorset Longham Lakes
    one flew east this afternoon 
    14:26 06/04 Western Osprey Somerset & Bristol Catcott Lows NR 12:00
    flew northeast towards South Drain

    22:46 06/04 Western Osprey Powys Brecon
    one near RIver Usk