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Osprey Sightings 2021

ALAN PETRIE
01/01/2021 20:21

Overwintering osprey at Urdaibai marshes this evening

  • 17/05/2021 09:08

    17/05 08:32 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Holy Island
    one flew over trees along causeway (08:32)
    17/05 08:40 Shetland : Western Osprey, Swinister nr Sandwick, Mainland
    one flew south towards Levenwick (08:40)
    17/05 08:55 Shetland : Western Osprey, Loch of Brow, Mainland
    one (08:55)
    17/05 08:58 Shetland : Western Osprey, Loch of Brow, Mainland
    flew off towards Hillwell/Quendale (08:57) [-ve]

    17/05 10:06 Dorset : Western Osprey, Hengistbury Head
    one flew over (08:30)
    17/05 10:10 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Stanford Reservoir (PERMIT ONLY)
    one flew west (09:45)
    17/05 11:32 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Aldeburgh Marshes
    one flew over Alde Estuary viewed from marshes (10:00)
    17/05 13:56 Cumbria : Western Osprey, Longtown
    one over River Esk again then flew north (13:43)
    17/05 15:25 Warwickshire : Western Osprey, Bubbenhall
    one flew west over Bubbenhall Meadow NR (11:50)
    17/05 16:06 Isle of Wight : Western Osprey, Ventnor
    one flew west towards Stenbury Down (15:58)
    17/05 16:07 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Pitsford Reservoir
    one in Scaldwell Bay (12:00)
    17/05 16:59 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Gregson Lane
    one in tree by Bank Head Lane
    17/05 17:05 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Boulmer
    one flew north fishing offshore (17:00)
    17/05 17:42 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Amble
    one flew south over Coquet Estuary (17:14)
    17/05 18:52 Dorset : Western Osprey, Christchurch Harbour
    one flew west; also Great Egret flew east (08:30)
    17/05 20:04 Cumbria : Western Osprey, Longtown
    one flew over layby (13:30)
    17/05 23:02 Devon : Western Osprey, Dawlish Warren NNR
    one flew over mid-morning; also 2 Great Northern Divers offshore
  • 18/05/2021 10:13

    18/05 08:32 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Aldeburgh Marshes
    one over Alde Estuary from Town Marsh

    18/05 11:51 Wiltshire : Western Osprey, Shear Water
    one yesterday
    18/05 12:42 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Hesketh Out Marsh RSPB
    one flew west (12:37)
    18/05 14:23 Clwyd : Western Osprey, Rhyl
    one flew south at Rhyl High School (14:00)
    Wonder who this is?
    18/05 16:53 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Stithians Reservoir
    one
    18/05 17:57 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Iken
    one again flew past Iken Cliff car park towards Hazlewood
    18/05 19:48 Cheshire : Western Osprey, Raby Mere
    one flew over towards Clatterbridge
    18/05 21:29 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB
    one this evening
  • 19/05/2021 08:46

    19/05 07:00 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Beacon Ponds
    one flew south (06:08)
    19/05 07:26 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Lytham St Annes
    one flew north-west over Lytham Jetty yesterday afternoon (18/05 13:00)
    19/05 08:17 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Hawnby
    one flew north over Hawnby Moor near Sportsmans Hall yesterday morning (18/05 10:00)

    19/05 13:50 Wicklow : Western Osprey, Kilcoole
    one flew north over beach
    19/05 15:33 Wexford : Western Osprey, Tacumshin
    one at White Hole; also Western Cattle Egret and 1st-summer Little Gull
    19/05 19:25 Kent : Western Osprey, Cliffe Pools RSPB
    one flew high north over River Thames (19:25)
    19/05 19:37 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Hollowell Reservoir
    one (19:35)
  • 20/05/2021 11:31

    20/05 10:50 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB
    one flew east then south-east

    20/05 12:19 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Thrapston GPs
    one flew north early morning
    20/05 12:29 West Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Leventhorpe Flash
    one flew over (12:20)
    20/05 16:07 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Titchwell RSPB
    one flew east along beach
    20/05 16:40 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Grafham Water
    one drifted west along north side (16:38)
    20/05 16:43 Greater Manchester : Western Osprey, Hollingworth Lake CP
    one (16:30)
    20/05 16:44 Greater Manchester : Western Osprey, Castleshaw Reservoirs
    one on Tuesday evening
    20/05 18:02 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Grafham Water
    still off Mander car park (17:45)
    20/05 18:46 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Nosterfield LNR
    one flew north this morning
  • 21/05/2021 08:48

    21/05 07:40 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Weybourne
    one flew east past Weybourne Camp (07:40)
    21/05 07:51 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Kelling
    one flew south
    21/05 08:31 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Trimingham
    one flew south-east over holiday park (08:15)

    21/05 09:30 Wicklow : Western Osprey, Broad Lough
    one
    21/05 12:11 Gloucestershire : Western Osprey, Slimbridge WWT
    one flew north (12:10)
    21/05 17:22 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Hampton Ridge
    one flew north (10:58)
    21/05 20:04 Armagh : Western Osprey, Peatlands CP
    one flew north over Derryadd Lake towards Lough Neagh (17:50)
  • 22/05/2021 09:09

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    22/05 12:05 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Budle Bay
    one early afternoon
    22/05 12:34 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Nosterfield LNR
    one over reserve (12:31)


    22/05 08:59 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    immature on platform this morning (08:51)

    22/05 10:15 Conwy : Western Osprey, Conwy RSPB
    one flew north-west over estuary
    22/05 10:41 Northumberland : Western Osprey, East Chevington NWT
    one arrived from south mid-morning
    22/05 15:30 Cheshire : Western Osprey, Marbury CP
    one at Budworth Mere then flew west
    22/05 16:14 Kent : Western Osprey, Bough Beech Reservoir
    one flew south-west over south end (15:50)
    22/05 16:58 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    immature still on platform viewed from road (16:40)
    22/05 18:12 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Rudyard Reservoir
    one flew north (17:05)
    22/05 18:56 West Yorkshire : Western Osprey, St Aidan's RSPB (Swillington Ings)
    one flew north-west over Astley Lake (18:53)
    22/05 20:39 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Fowlmere RSPB
    one this morning then continued north (07:20)
    22/05 21:09 Durham : Western Osprey, Sunderland
    one flew south just north of River Wear (19:55)
  • 23/05/2021 09:56

    23/05 09:17 Durham : Western Osprey, Seaham
    one flew north over Noses' Point (08:10)

    23/05 11:23 Nottinghamshire : Western Osprey, Welbeck watchpoint
    one flew over watchpoint
    23/05 11:36 Cheshire : Western Osprey, Marbury CP
    again at Budworth Mere (10:48)
    23/05 11:50 Devon : Western Osprey, Berry Head
    one flew north (11:30)
    23/05 11:51 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Rudyard Reservoir
    one flew over (11:43)
    23/05 13:55 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Easington
    one flew south over Easington Straight
    23/05 14:50 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    immature still on platform viewed from road (08:15)
    23/05 15:09 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Leighton Moss RSPB
    three yesterday
    23/05 15:45 Cleveland : Western Osprey, Billingham
    one flew low west (15:42)
    23/05 15:56 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Blithfield Reservoir
    one in Blithe Bay
    23/05 16:13 Nottinghamshire : Western Osprey, Welbeck watchpoint
    one (16:03)
    23/05 17:40 Cheshire : Western Osprey, Leasowe
    one flew west at lighthouse
    23/05 22:42 Outer Hebrides : Western Osprey, Lochmaddy, N Uist
    one flew south
  • 24/05/2021 09:00

    24/05 07:30 Lincolnshire : Western Osprey, Marshchapel
    one yesterday
    24/05 07:30 Lincolnshire : Western Osprey, Bottesford
    one yesterday
    24/05 08:05 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Stiffkey
    one drifted slowly west over Stiffkey Fen (08:00)
    24/05 08:15 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Maiden's Hall Lake
    one flew south towards Widdrington Moor (08:00)

    24/05 08:15 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Maiden's Hall Lake
    one flew south towards Widdrington Moor (08:00)
    24/05 09:21 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Hornsea Mere
    one flew west; also 1st-summer Little Gull (09:03)
    24/05 10:19 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Flamborough Head
    one flew low west over South Dykes
    24/05 13:00 Nottinghamshire : Western Osprey, Welbeck watchpoint
    still from watchpoint (08:50)
    24/05 13:07 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    immature still on platform viewed from road (12:00)
    24/05 13:23 Nottinghamshire : Western Osprey, Welbeck watchpoint
    second bird flew high south over watchpoint (12:30)
    24/05 13:35 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Wykeham Forest
    one from raptor viewpoint; 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 54.285, -0.562 (13:25)
    24/05 14:00 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Wykeham Forest
    two from raptor viewpoint; 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 54.285, -0.562 (13:39)
    24/05 15:10 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    immature still on platform viewed from road (14:58)
    24/05 17:14 Nottinghamshire : Western Osprey, Idle Valley NR
    one flew west over Bellmoor Lake (17:00)
    24/05 18:42 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Heysham
    one at Heysham Head before flying off north (16:10)
    24/05 19:29 Derbyshire : Western Osprey, Ogston Reservoir
    one from 11:00-11:20 then flew north-west; also 2 Sanderlings (11:20)
    I wonder who this is?
    24/05 22:12 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Ruan Lanihorne
    one this evening
  • 25/05/2021 08:58

    25/05 07:04 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
    one flew south over Beacon Point (06:45)
    25/05 07:26 Durham : Western Osprey, Whitburn Coastal Park
    one flew south past Souter Lighthouse (07:19)
    25/05 08:09 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Spurn YWT
    one flew south past the Warren
    25/05 08:32 Nottinghamshire : Western Osprey, Welbeck watchpoint
    one again in tree to left of layby (08:19)

    25/05 11:29 Warwickshire : Western Osprey, Maxstoke
    one flew NNW (11:14)
    25/05 11:52 West Midlands : Western Osprey, Marsh Lane NR
    one flew over late morning
    25/05 16:50 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Minsmere RSPB
    one near sluice (16:44)
    25/05 18:15 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Heysham
    again at Heysham Head over this evening's low tide
    25/05 18:19 West Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Fairburn Ings RSPB
    one drifted east over Main Bay (15:50)
    25/05 20:01 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Land's End
    one in rocky field along Trinity Loop for second day
    25/05 20:45 Warwickshire : Western Osprey, Alvecote Pools
    one flew north-west over Mill Pool (18:20)
    25/05 22:14 London : Western Osprey, Staines Reservoirs
    one flew north mobbed by gulls
  • 26/05/2021 11:24

    26/05 10:12 Surrey : Western Osprey, Leith Hill
    one circling viewed from tower then appeared to drop into wood between Duke's Warren and Dorking
    26/05 11:15 Nottinghamshire : Western Osprey, Welbeck watchpoint
    one again from feeding station below watchpoint (11:10)

    Interesting
    26/05 14:59 Pembrokeshire : Western Osprey, Minwear
    one flew north over Minwear Wood mid-afternoon
    26/05 16:38 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Holly Hatch Inclosure
    one today