• ALAN PETRIE
  • 2 Jan 2020 5:37 PM
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Osprey Sightings 2020

  • Limpy

    Suffolk 

    Woodbridge / Martlesham Stour Hazelwood Marsh Brantham Waldringfield & Ramsholt Hen Reedbeds

    "Birds are, quite simply, little miracles - and as such they require care and consideration."

    Magnus Ullman

    My Flickr account is here


  • Limpy

    in suffolk

    "Birds are, quite simply, little miracles - and as such they require care and consideration."

    Magnus Ullman

    My Flickr account is here


  • Gardenbirder

    In reply to Mike:

    Thanks, Mike. Hope there will be an update on the bird at some point.

    Kind regards, 

    Ann

  • Gardenbirder

    In reply to Limpy:

    Limpy, Lovely photos and I bet you were over the moon to see it!

    Kind regards, 

    Ann

  • Mike
    Hi Limpy. I bet that made the day for you both.
    Great captures.

    Birdies LG DU update.

  • ALAN PETRIE

    24 sightings reported on BirdGuides yesterday
    15/09 07:31 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Southfield Reservoir
    one flew south yesterday; also Ruddy Shelduck still and Little Gull

    15/09 09:56 Wiltshire : Western Osprey, Longleat
    one flew over to south-west  (08:00)
    15/09 10:01 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Martlesham Creek
    still (09:15)
    15/09 11:06 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Thorney Island
    two on southern tip
    15/09 11:21 Dorset : Western Osprey, Lytchett Bay
    one flew towards Lytchett Fields RSPB late morning
    15/09 11:46 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Brampton
    juvenile at fishing lake north of A14 then flew south (10:14)
    15/09 12:05 Dorset : Western Osprey, Wareham
    juvenile male hunting at top end mid-morning then flew south-west
    15/09 12:49 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Thorney Island
    one still on pole early afternoon (12:41)
    15/09 13:11 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Camel Estuary
    one still
    15/09 13:55 Essex : Western Osprey, Hanningfield Reservoir
    two from RAWL Hide (11:05)
    15/09 14:09 Dorset : Western Osprey, Lytchett Bay
    three fishing mid-afternoon (14:05)
    15/09 15:18 Devon : Western Osprey, Powderham
    one flew north-west along River Exe (14:30)
    15/09 15:42 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Medmerry RSPB
    still this morning then flew south (08:45)
    15/09 16:39 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Scolt Head Island
    two flew west between 06:45 and 08:45
    15/09 16:55 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Blithfield Reservoir
    juvenile still; West Midland Bird Club members only, non-members can view from causeway or Watery Lane
    15/09 17:50 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Pagham Harbour LNR
    one over White's Creek then flew west (17:44)
    15/09 19:13 Buckinghamshire : Western Osprey, Aston Clinton
    one flew over (19:05)
    15/09 20:51 Isle of Wight : Western Osprey, Sandford
    one flew south at Appuldurcombe (15:30)

    Continue the ban on the use of Neonicotinoids

  • ALAN PETRIE
    French migration watchpoint Col d'Organbidexka

    14 Sep 7 ospreys, season to date 103 ospreys
    https://www.migraction.net/

    Continue the ban on the use of Neonicotinoids

  • ALAN PETRIE
    Swedish migration watchpoint Nabben Falsterbo
    14 Sep: 13 ospreys, season to date 270 ospreys
    www.falsterbofagelstation.se/.../migr_week2.php

    Continue the ban on the use of Neonicotinoids

  • Clare
    The Woodbridge osprey is still about - it was seen fishing on the River Deben at Martlesham Creek at about 9.15.

    Our herring gulls are red listed birds.  Think about that the next time you hear some flaming idiot calling for a cull of them.

  • Original Goldfinch and Eagle-eye
    LIMPY: wonderful!