Osprey Sightings 2020

ALAN PETRIE 02/01/2020 17:37

Gironde

Thursday, January 2nd, 2020

UG 08 Domaine de Certes - Méandre / Audenge (33)

1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

[Département de La Gironde Espaces Naturels Sensibles]

Detail : 1x immature (stationary

Landes

Réserve de Lesgau (Bergusté) / Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx (40)

1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

[Joël Bried]

Comment :

posé au sol au fond de la réserve; se toilette

ALAN PETRIE 28/02/2020 20:46

Gironde
Friday, February 28th, 2020
Chenal de Touze- H3 / Audenge (33)
1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
[Joseph Abel]
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ALAN PETRIE 28/02/2020 20:53

First day of raptor migration at Gibraltar
25 Feb: Mainly clear skies with some cloud from the west. Winds fresh westerly. A Hoopoe was seen flying across Europa road.
The first day of raptor migration for a total of 450 Black Kites, 6 Egyptian Vultures, 30 Short-toed Eagles, a male Marsh Harrier, 2 Sparrowhawks, 2 Buzzards, and a Lesser Kestrel. Also seen were 98 White Storks.
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Lisa K 28/02/2020 21:47 in reply to ALAN PETRIE

Thanks, Alan, as always for your great update/sighting reports. Hope there’ll soon be reports of Ospreys at Gibraltar.
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ALAN PETRIE 01/03/2020 20:31

On their way!!!
Gibraltar
29 Feb: A fresh north to north-westerly most of the morning and afternoon turning to westerly mid afternoon.
An exceptional day of raptors so early in the season. Totals were one Red Kite, 2498 Black Kites, 20 Egyptian Vultures, 320 Short-toed Eagles, 7 Marsh Harriers, a male Pallid Harrier*, a Booted Eagle, 4 Sparrowhawks, 2 Ospreys and 3 Kestrels. Also seen were 380 White Storks, 98 Black Storks, 11 House Martins and two Swallows.
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Karen 01/03/2020 20:33

Brilliant news - thanks Alan
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ALAN PETRIE 01/03/2020 20:46

Another osprey crossed the Strait today
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Richard G B 01/03/2020 21:09

Ospreys and Hirundines.
Spring must be on the way

Richard B
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Lisa K 01/03/2020 21:26 in reply to ALAN PETRIE

Exciting times ahead! Thanks Alan.
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H P 02/03/2020 12:58 in reply to ALAN PETRIE

Exciting news, thank you Alan
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patily 02/03/2020 17:52

OOh Oh its getting exciting Thanks ALAN and for your dedication
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