Some history of the BALGAVIES LOCH OSPREYS.
It is a SWT Nature Reserve near Forfar, Angus, Scotland. There is no webcam on the nest, and there is no Visitor Centre, only a small Hide with limited car parking spaces.
MALE - GREEN BF - RINGED HADDO 11 JULY 2004 - FIRST SEEN AT BALGAVIES IN 2008
ONE OF DARREN'S LAST PHOTOS OF GREEN BF FROM 2018
FEMALE - WHITE UF - RINGED CLUNIE CASTLE 9 JULY 2009 - RING NUMBER 1428309 (SHE DID NOT RETURN TO THE NEST IN 2017)
Remembering the lovely WHITE UF
FEMALE - UNRINGED - OCCUPIED THE NEST IN 2017 - and produced a brood of three.
BLUE YD - RUNG AND SATELLITE TAGGED BY K. BROCKIE AND ROY DENNIS 17 JULY 2012
He has been sighted several times in the Eden Estuary and also Balgavies in the last few years
ALL SUBSEQUENT BROODS HAVE NOT BEEN RINGED.
LINK TO BALGAVIES LOCH OSPREYS 2018
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ANOTHER SNIPPET OF INFORMATION THAT CAME TO LIGHT LAST YEAR WAS.....
EJ's Memorial Balgavies Loch Ospreys 2023
Darren just sent me this cracking photo of GREEN BF - I think he has an angry look on his face ha ha.... bet he is thinking “those b****y geese
Richard B
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I have seen many Ospreys fishing at Kinnordy, I hope he has a nest somewhere.
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Another fab photo from Darren
At least this is one good thing to happen today, lets hope it stays that way.
I think you all know the other good thing I want to happen, I am not giving up hope yet.
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Some lovely photos as usual.
FABULOUS VIDEO FROM DARREN TAKEN YESTERDAY, considering this is not webcam footage, but taken with his camera from the hide, the quality is excellent.
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