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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
  • 02/06/2020 08:35

    02/06 07:01 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Harrington Airfield (disused)
    one flew north (04:25)
    02/06 07:12 Louth : Western Osprey, Lurgan Green
    one yesterday evening near sunken boat (01/06 20:00)
    02/06 07:53 Buckinghamshire : Western Osprey, Little Marlow GPs
    one again circling early morning (07:42)
    02/06 07:55 Dorset : Western Osprey, Lytchett Bay
    two over this morning

    02/06 09:13 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Stakeford
    one flew west upstream
    02/06 09:32 Louth : Western Osprey, Bellurgan
    one this morning
    02/06 10:07 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Medmerry RSPB
    one fishing by the poplars
    02/06 12:25 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB
    one flew over Elney Lake (11:20)
    02/06 12:51 Essex : Western Osprey, West Mersea
    one flew east early afternoon
    02/06 13:13 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Whittle Dene Reservoirs
    one on southern reservoir early afternoon (12:56)
    02/06 18:03 Shetland : Western Osprey, Loch of Spiggie, Mainland
    one flew over early evening
    02/06 20:09 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Thrapston GPs
    one at Elinor Lake (19:45)
    02/06 20:12 Lincolnshire : Western Osprey, Tallington Lakes
    one (11:30)
  • 03/06/2020 09:57

    There has been an uptick in the sightings since the start of the month. Probably due to a '2nd wave' of 2 year olds arriving.
    03/06 07:51 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Stanford Reservoir
    two yesterday evening then flew south-east
    03/06 08:19 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Cransley Reservoir
    one flew south-west yesterday morning (02/06 11:00)

    03/06 10:32 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Barnwell CP
    two drifted north (10:10)
    03/06 11:12 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Pitsford Reservoir
    one north of the causeway (11:05)
    03/06 16:46 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Medmerry RSPB
    one distantly from bench near Stilt Pools
    03/06 17:41 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Melkridge
    one flew upriver
  • 04/06/2020 12:06

    04/06 11:38 Derbyshire : Western Osprey, Carsington Water
    one flew south
    04/06 12:00 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Sidlesham village
    one flew north late morning

    04/06 12:12 Kent : Western Osprey, Bough Beech Reservoir
    one caught a fish and flew to nearby woodland
    04/06 12:43 Lothian : Western Osprey, Musselburgh
    one flew east over here and then Tranent 10 minutes later (12:05)
    04/06 13:13 Shetland : Western Osprey, Brow Marsh, Mainland
    one overhead with fish early afternoon
    04/06 14:23 Cheshire : Western Osprey, Burton Marsh
    one flying over the marsh as viewed from Decca Pools mid-afternoon
    04/06 16:11 Kent : Western Osprey, Bough Beech Reservoir
    still over dam (16:05)
    04/06 22:01 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Wykeham Forest
    one flew over cottages at North Moor today (54.2635, -0.5452)
  • 05/06/2020 08:44

    05/06 07:48 Dorset : Western Osprey, Langton Herring
    one on pole at Rodden Hive

    05/06 09:23 Kent : Western Osprey, Bough Beech Reservoir
    still fishing (09:10)
    05/06 10:54 Derbyshire : Western Osprey, Carsington Water
    again flew through (10:00)
    05/06 11:50 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Wykeham Forest
    again flew south-west over raptor viewpoint late morning; from A170 at Wykeham take minor road north to Highwood Brow for 6.4km to T-junction then left for 500m to car park at SE936887
    05/06 13:08 Shetland : Western Osprey, Brow Marsh, Mainland
    still early afternoon
    05/06 14:45 Shetland : Western Osprey, Loch of Spiggie, Mainland
    caught a fish then flew back towards Brow Marsh (14:40)
    05/06 15:13 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Croxall Lakes
    one flew north (12:03)
    05/06 17:45 Kent : Western Osprey, Bough Beech Reservoir
    again circling overhead then flew east (17:30)
    05/06 18:14 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Carnforth
    one flew over (18:05)
    05/06 21:04 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Stocks Reservoir
    one (16:05)
  • 06/06/2020 08:34

    06/06 07:02 Shetland : Western Osprey, Loch of Spiggie, Mainland
    one on rocks on east side at south end
    06/06 07:40 Louth : Western Osprey, Soldier's Point
    one at high tide yesterday

    06/06 09:02 Kent : Western Osprey, Bough Beech Reservoir
    one over the causeway (09:00)
    06/06 18:58 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Great Bealings
    one flew over nearby Playford
     Beech Reservoir
    still over main reservoir (11:48)
    06/06 12:01 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Hawes
    one late morning (11:05)
    06/06 14:34 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Whittle Dene Reservoirs
    one in dead tree at east end of Northern Reservoir (14:32)
    06/06 18:58 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Great Bealings
    one flew over nearby Playford
    06/06 21:40 Cumbria : Western Osprey, Ullswater
    one flew over (19:40)
  • 07/06/2020 08:43

    07/06 07:01 Oxfordshire : Western Osprey, Farmoor Reservoir
    one flew west yesterday
    07/06 08:35 Kent : Western Osprey, Bough Beech Reservoir
    one still at main reservoir (08:30)

    07/06 08:49 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Ravensthorpe Reservoir
    one this morning (08:49)
    07/06 09:54 Norfolk : Western Osprey, North Walsham
    one flew north-west over Ebridge Mill
    07/06 10:03 Leicestershire and Rutland : Western Osprey, Stanford Reservoir
    one this morning
    07/06 10:06 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Brockholes LWT
    one this morning (10:03)
    07/06 10:45 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Hickling Broad
    one flew low north-east (10:42)
    07/06 12:47 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Cromer
    one flew over garden (12:20)
    07/06 21:37 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Drift Reservoir
    one flew north over north-east arm late afternoon
  • 08/06/2020 09:06

    08/06 08:08 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Hollowell Reservoir
    one then flew north (06:20)

    08/06 10:31 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Perranarworthal
    one flew over
    08/06 10:54 Conwy : Western Osprey, Llandudno Junction
    one flew over A55 (10:39)
    08/06 11:00 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Caton
    one at Crook O' Lune for fourth day
    08/06 11:01 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Thorpeness
    one flew north
    08/06 12:19 Conwy : Western Osprey, Llandudno Junction
    again flew north-east at midday (12:00)
    08/06 12:23 Anglesey : Western Osprey, Cemlyn Bay
    one flew over early afternoon
    08/06 15:16 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    one in dead tree then flew north (15:01)
    08/06 16:10 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Whittle Dene Reservoirs
    again late afternoon
    08/06 16:14 Outer Hebrides : Western Osprey, Loch Druidibeg, S Uist
    one for third day
    08/06 16:16 Kent : Western Osprey, Bough Beech Reservoir
    still over main reservoir (16:14)
    08/06 17:56 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Ferry Meadows CP
    one
    08/06 18:12 West Midlands : Western Osprey, Dorridge
    one flew north-west (18:05)
    08/06 22:27 Argyll : Western Osprey, Loch Gorm, Islay
    one on post
  • 08/06/2020 18:41 in reply to ALAN PETRIE
    Unknown said:

    08/06 16:14 Outer Hebrides : Western Osprey, Loch Druidibeg, S Uist

    one for third day

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    Interesting Alan there are plenty of fish in South Uist, but not a lot of trees Smiley

    Loch Druidibeg

     EJ's Memorial  Balgavies Loch Ospreys 2023

  • 08/06/2020 18:51 in reply to MaryGK
    I went to North and South Uist with The Schools Hebridean Society many years ago.
    As you say Mary, not many trees

    Richard B

  • 09/06/2020 07:22

    09/06 07:01 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Whittle Dene Reservoirs
    one still then flew east (07:00)

    09/06 10:18 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Whittle Dene Reservoirs
    two mid-morning (10:10)
    09/06 16:08 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Connor Downs
    one flew over to east
    New arrival in off the sea
    09/06 19:43 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Marazion Marsh RSPB
    one arrived off the sea and flew on up the valley (12:42)
    09/06 20:36 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Whittle Dene Reservoirs
    one still early evening (18:15)
    09/06 22:29 Nottinghamshire : Western Osprey, Norton
    one flew towards Welbeck Lakes (12:45)