Osprey Sightings 2021

Overwintering osprey at Urdaibai marshes this evening

  • 24/09 09:02 South Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Hatfield Moors
    one flew south over Packard's (08:55)
    24/09 09:52 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Woodbridge
    one at Kyson Point
    12:33 24/09 Western Osprey North Yorkshire Reighton
    one flew south
    14:21 24/09 Western Ospre yKent Riverside CP
    again from Horrid Hill flying towards Otterham Creek
    14:26 24/09 Western Osprey Essex Lawling Creek
    one flew south

    15:00 24/09 Western Osprey Kent Hartley 13:30
    one flew over Hartley Bottom towards the coast
    15:26 24/09 Western Osprey Devon Warleigh Point 11:15
    one drifted slowly onto the Tamar late morning
    16:04 24/09 Western Osprey Cork Timoleague
    still
    16:12 24/09 Western Osprey Kent Conyer
    one still
    16:32 24/09 Western Osprey Hampshire Farlington Marshes HWT 16:24
    one perched up on east side
    16:41 24/09 Western Osprey Kerry Inny Strand
    juvenile again today
    16:45 24/09 Western Osprey Hertfordshire St Albans 16:30
    one drifted north-east
    24/09 19:23 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Restronguet Creek
    still (17:05)
    24/09 20:53 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Blyth Estuary
    one again perched on post along north shore between Wolsey’s Creek and Whitehouse Farm (08:30)
    24/09 21:16 Cork : Western Osprey, Mizen Head
    one appeared from the fog this evening; also Whinchat
  • 25/09 08:29 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Shapwick Heath NNR
    juvenile still yesterday
    25/09 08:30 Kent : Western Osprey, Stodmarsh NNR
    juvenile along River Stour yesterday

    25/09 09:50 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Paull Holme Strays
    one on south side of Humber viewed from here (09:41)
    25/09 10:59 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Potter Heigham Marshes
    one to north (10:50)
    25/09 11:00 Essex : Western Osprey, North Fambridge
    one flew east viewed from south of the Crouch (09:25)
    25/09 14:27 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Shapwick Heath NNR
    juvenile still in South Drain then flew west (13:30)
    25/09 14:37 Carmarthen : Western Osprey, Laugharne
    one between here and Ginst Point this morning
    25/09 15:07 Kent : Western Osprey, Nor Marsh and Motney Hill RSPB
    one again fishing along River Medway (15:04)
    25/09 15:21 Carmarthen : Western Osprey, Laugharne
    one between here and Ginst Point this morning; also female Greater Scaup
    25/09 15:52 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Orton Wistow
    one flew south (14:56)
    16:39 25/09 Western Osprey WexfordBallyvolane
    juvenile in riverside trees opposite Ballydicken
    21:06 25/09 Western Osprey Laois Coolrain 18:00
    one fishing at Laois Angling Centre
    25/09 21:47 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Shapwick Heath NNR
    juvenile still at Noah's Lake (17:25)
  • 26/09 10:48 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Winterton Dunes NNR
    one slowly circling North Dunes and drfiting south on the morning breeze (10:47)
    26/09 11:25 Essex : Western Osprey, Fingringhoe Wick EWT
    one still
    26/09 11:34 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Tadham Moor
    one circling over (11:32)

    26/09 11:47 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Tealham Moor
    one drifted over (11:41)
    26/09 14:52 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Pagham Harbour LNR
    one heading towards Medmerry mid-afternoon
    26/09 15:20 East Sussex : Western Osprey, Cuckmere Haven
    juvenile still
    26/09 15:55 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Langstone Harbour
    one on post on west side of Long Island yesterday (25/09 15:15)
    26/09 16:29 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Hazlewood Marshes SWT
    two still yesterday
    26/09 16:53 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Penryn
    one on Penryn River this morning
    26/09 17:48 Essex : Western Osprey, Fingringhoe Wick EWT
    one still over Colne Estuary this afternoon
    26/09 20:29 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Restronguet Creek
    still at Point Quay
    26/09 20:50 Essex : Western Osprey, Wivenhoe
    two today; also 6 juvenile Whooper Swans reported
    26/09 22:10 Derbyshire : Western Osprey, Glapwell
    one flew over yesterday
  • 27/09 12:47 Cork : Western Osprey, Kilbrittain
    juvenile still fishing for Mullet in Kilbrittain Creek
    27/09 15:33 Surrey : Western Osprey, Chilworth
    one flew over River Tillingbourne

    27/09 16:42 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Helston Loe Pool
    still at north end this afternoon
    27/09 17:24 Glamorgan : Western Osprey, Llanrhidian Marsh, Gower
    one on post
    27/09 18:09 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Woodbridge
    one at Kyson Point then flew south along River Deben
    27/09 19:58 Kerry : Western Osprey, Inny Strand
    juvenile still at Inny Estuary
    27/09 22:06 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Shapwick Heath NNR
    juvenile again flew south over Noah's Lake (10:30)
  • 28/09 09:30 Essex : Western Osprey, Fingringhoe Wick EWT
    two juveniles yesterday afternoon
    28/09 09:59 Essex : Western Osprey, Pyefleet Channel
    one on fence post

    28/09 11:31 Laois : Western Osprey, Coolrain
    one showing well at Laois Angling Centre
    28/09 13:05 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Warnham LNR
    one flew low south (13:00)
    28/09 13:24 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Weston
    one flew south over Hythe (12:30)
    28/09 13:39 East Sussex : Western Osprey, Cuckmere Haven
    juvenile still (08:00)
    28/09 18:37 Wexford : Western Osprey, Ballyvolane
    juvenile still at Ballydicken
    28/09 18:52 Glamorgan : Western Osprey, Llanrhidian Marsh, Gower
    still from track to marsh below Weobley Castle this afternoon
  • 29/09 07:22 East Sussex : Western Osprey, Pett Level
    one yesterday then flew west
    29/09 07:43 East Sussex : Western Osprey, Rye Harbour NR
    one at Long Pit yesterday

    29/09 09:45 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Meare Heath
    one flew over to east
    29/09 09:46 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Ugthorpe
    one flew south over Ugthorpe Moor
    29/09 12:17 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Belvide Reservoir (PERMIT ONLY)
    one flew south (12:10)
    29/09 12:28 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Cheddar Reservoir
    one over Cheddar Tower end
    29/09 13:03 East Sussex : Western Osprey, Rye Harbour NR
    one again, flew east at Long Pit (11:00)
    29/09 16:25 East Sussex : Western Osprey, Cuckmere Haven
    juvenile still
    29/09 16:44 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Farlington Marshes HWT
    one; also Whinchat
    29/09 16:51 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Golant
    one on Fowey Estuary
    29/09 16:52 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Tresemple Pool
    one (12:00)
    29/09 18:11 Hampshire : Western Osprey, North Binness Island
    one (11:30)
    29/09 19:18 Laois : Western Osprey, Coolrain
    still at Laois Angling Centre
  • 30/09 07:32 Kent : Western Osprey, Little Murston NR
    one flew over Murston Creek yesterday
    30/09 07:42 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Devoran
    one still yesterday
    30/09 08:06 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Bawdsey
    one flew over lagoons then north at East Lane yesterday morning (29/09 09:35)
    30/09 08:31 Derbyshire : Western Osprey, Hathersage
    one flew over yesterday
    30/09 08:34 Devon : Western Osprey, Lopwell Dam
    one flew towards Bere Ferrers yesterday morning (29/09 11:15)

    30/09 17:12 Wexford : Western Osprey, Bannow Bay
    one
    30/09 19:37 Cork : Western Osprey, Barley Cove
    one fishing (17:00)
  • 1 osprey supervising 100 little egrets as they go to roost at Urdaibai earlier this evening

  • That's a great capture, thanks for sharing Alan!

     

     2013 photos & vids here

    eff37 on Flickr

  • 01/10 09:47 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Cheddar Reservoir
    still (09:46)

    01/10 11:26 Wexford : Western Osprey, Bannow Bay
    still
    01/10 12:48 Glamorgan : Western Osprey, Nash Point
    one (12:45)
    01/10 13:05 Laois : Western Osprey, Coolrain
    still at Laois Angling Centre (12:00)
    01/10 14:34 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Lower Test Marshes HWT
    one flew south (11:25)
    01/10 18:06 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Lepe CP
    one at Dark Water (16:30)
    01/10 18:34 Cork : Western Osprey, Timoleague
    at least one still between here and Kilbrittain
    01/10 21:48 Devon : Western Osprey, Dittisham
    adult nearby on Dart Estuary and a juvenile at Duncannon