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Osprey Sightings 2021

ALAN PETRIE
01/01/2021 20:21

Overwintering osprey at Urdaibai marshes this evening

  • 13/08/2021 08:53

    13/08 07:25 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Cuckoo Bank
    one flew over yesterday
    13/08 08:12 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Chichester Harbour
    still on post at Pilsey Sands (06:45)
    13/08 08:25 West Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Fairburn Ings RSPB
    still on post by Lin Dyke (08:00)

    13/08 09:58 West Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Fairburn Ings RSPB
    flew north-east (09:40) [-ve]
    13/08 12:00 Essex : Western Osprey, Wix
    one flew south-west (11:50)
    13/08 12:34 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Brockholes LWT
    one flew east along River Ribble over visitor centre early afternoon
    13/08 14:26 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Nosterfield Quarry
    again in dead tree by Flask Lake yesterday
    13/08 16:01 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Nosterfield Quarry
    still in dead tree by Flask Lake (16:00)
    13/08 18:31 Cheshire : Western Osprey, Frodsham Marsh
    one again
  • 14/08/2021 09:23

    14/08 08:37 Cheshire : Western Osprey, Frodsham Marsh
    one again at Weaver Bend then flew to Mersey Estuary

    14/08 10:49 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Brockholes LWT
    one again (10:30)
    14/08 12:00 South Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Redmires Reservoirs
    one flew over Moscar
    14/08 16:07 Dorset : Western Osprey, Wareham
    one fishing at Wareham Channel
    14/08 18:22 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Bempton (village)
    one flew south over train station (18:21)
    14/08 18:32 Buckinghamshire : Western Osprey, Linford Lakes NR (Permit Only)
    one circled over high early morning (08:00)
  • 15/08/2021 10:27

    15/08 09:37 Cheshire : Western Osprey, Hale
    one again over River Mersey viewed from Hale Shore; also male Channel Wagtail still

    15/08 10:40 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    immature again in dead tree viewed from second viewpoint (10:30)
    15/08 11:03 Sligo : Western Osprey, Cartron
    one flew over Cartron Point (11:01)
    15/08 11:10 Kent : Western Osprey, Dungeness NNR
    one flew over observatory and appeared to fly out to sea (11:01)
    15/08 11:16 Buckinghamshire : Western Osprey, Linford Lakes NR (Permit Only)
    one again
    15/08 11:43 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Brockholes LWT
    one again over Ribbleton Pool (07:25)
    15/08 12:43 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Bristol
    one flew south over St Andrew's Park (12:05)
    15/08 13:26 Gwent : Western Osprey, Llandegfedd Reservoir
    one flew north-west (13:00)
    15/08 15:03 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Farlington Marshes HWT
    one at Binness Island (11:00)
    15/08 15:04 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Buckton
    one flew south over main dell towards village (14:55)
    15/08 15:43 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Blithfield Reservoir
    two
    15/08 15:56 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Ridsdale
    one flew south (15:55)
    15/08 16:10 Louth : Western Osprey, Lurgan Green
    one perched although distant, viewed looking south towards Sea Bank
    15/08 20:29 Cheshire : Western Osprey, Frodsham Marsh
    one again at Weaver Bend
    15/08 21:04 Nottinghamshire : Western Osprey, Newark on Trent
    one flew over bypass today
    15/08 21:55 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Kenn Moor
    one
  • 16/08/2021 10:57

    16/08 07:27 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Pakefield
    one flew north over Homebase on Saturday
    16/08 08:30 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Rudyard Reservoir
    one flew through this morning
    16/08 09:51 Surrey : Western Osprey, Clandon Wood
    one flew west (09:49)

    16/08 11:50 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Belvide Reservoir (PERMIT ONLY)
    one flew north-west
    16/08 13:23 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Kilnsea
    one over Kilnsea Wetlands (13:20)
    16/08 13:59 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    immature still (11:35)
    16/08 15:01 Hertfordshire : Western Osprey, Hemel Hempstead
    one flew west over canal at Boxmoor (10:55)
    16/08 16:44 Lincolnshire : Western Osprey, Frampton Marsh RSPB
    one over saltmarsh (16:41)
    16/08 16:44 Dumfries & Galloway : Western Osprey, Carsethorn
    two circling above fields and inlet below Criffel (16:38)
    16/08 17:46 Derbyshire : Western Osprey, Ogston Reservoir
    one
    16/08 19:17 Dorset : Western Osprey, Middlebere
    one in dead tree by channel
    16/08 19:26 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Dunsop Bridge
    one flew over on east side (13:20)
    16/08 21:01 Dorset : Western Osprey, Lytchett Bay
    two this morning (08:00)
    16/08 22:23 Essex : Western Osprey, Old Hall Marshes RSPB
    one yesterday; also 2 Western Cattle Egrets
    16/08 22:54 Louth : Western Osprey, Lurgan Green
    again today
  • 17/08/2021 13:29

    17/08 12:23 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    immature still (11:40)
    17/08 13:06 Kent : Western Osprey, Walmer
    one flew south along beach (12:52)

    17/08 13:57 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Nosterfield Quarry
    still at Flask Lake
    17/08 14:06 Kent : Western Osprey, Samphire Hoe CP
    one flew west along cliffs (14:00)
    17/08 15:10 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Farlington Marshes HWT
    again on post (13:55)
    17/08 15:11 Kent : Western Osprey, Hythe
    one flew west over Fisherman's Beach mid-afternoon
    17/08 15:11 Greater Manchester : Western Osprey, Ashton-in-Makerfield
    one flew south-east (14:22)
    17/08 15:58 Kent : Western Osprey, Dungeness RSPB
    one flew over Burrowes Pit (15:58)
    17/08 16:24 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Boyton
    one flew north along River Alde towards Butley yesterday evening
    17/08 17:27 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Lancaster
    one flew over railway station (17:10)
    17/08 19:38 Devon : Western Osprey, Seaton
    one flew over Axe Estuary
    17/08 19:40 Lincolnshire : Western Osprey, Baston & Langtoft Pits
    one over The Ocean viewed looking south-west from hardstanding (19:30)
    17/08 19:47 Wexford : Western Osprey, Killurin
    one circled high overhead mobbed by Hooded Crows (18:00)
  • 18/08/2021 09:12

    18/08 07:57 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Blithfield Reservoir
    three yesterday

    18/08 09:22 Devon : Western Osprey, Seaton
    again over Axe Estuary
    18/08 10:14 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Hallington Reservoirs (PERMIT ONLY)
    one (09:55)
    18/08 11:24 Derbyshire : Western Osprey, Carsington Water
    one (10:50)
    18/08 11:57 Durham : Western Osprey, South Shields
    one flew south over Ashley Timber (11:46)
    18/08 12:02 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Earsdon
    one flew south over The Beehive pub late morning
    18/08 12:26 Oxfordshire : Western Osprey, Farmoor Reservoir
    one over the causeway (11:30)
    18/08 14:52 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Blithfield Reservoir
    two still this afternoon
    18/08 16:19 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Littlehampton
    one flew over (12:15)
    18/08 16:27 Northumberland : Western Osprey, St Mary's Island
    one circling high to south (16:26)
    18/08 17:05 Durham : Western Osprey, Whitburn Coastal Park
    one flew past (16:43)
    18/08 19:12 Buckinghamshire : Western Osprey, Newport Pagnell
    one flew west (18:36)
    18/08 19:34 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    juvenile again this evening (19:21)
    18/08 19:36 Hertfordshire : Western Osprey, Wilstone Reservoir
    one flew towards Tringford Reservoir this evening (also present yesterday)
  • 19/08/2021 09:23

    19/08 07:10 Dorset : Western Osprey, Stanpit Marsh
    one yesterday morning then flew off (18/08 09:00)

    19/08 09:03 Kent : Western Osprey, Hythe
    one flew west (08:57)
    19/08 09:10 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Rustington
    one flew west (09:05)
    19/08 09:20 Dorset : Western Osprey, Lytchett Bay
    one
    19/08 12:00 Isle of Wight : Western Osprey, Sandown
    one flew south at airport (11:00)
    19/08 12:03 Dorset : Western Osprey, Lytchett Fields RSPB
    one fishing above Lytchett Bay (11:59)
    19/08 12:13 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Hayling Island
    one on post (12:12)

    19/08 12:48 Dorset : Western Osprey, Middlebere

    one on Middlebere platform (12:35)
    19/08 14:48 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Burholme Bridge
    one (13:35)
    19/08 14:55 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Belvide Reservoir (PERMIT ONLY)
    one flew SSE (14:30)
    19/08 16:56 Isle of Wight : Western Osprey, Brading Marshes RSPB
    one flew over Eastern Yar river (14:30)
    19/08 19:52 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Brockholes LWT
    one over River Ribble east of reserve between 16:40 and 16:50 then appeared to land (16:50)
    19/08 19:58 Kent : Western Osprey, Dungeness RSPB
    again over Denge Marsh from Hookers Ramp this morning
    19/08 20:01 Kent : Western Osprey, Lade GPs
    one
    19/08 20:45 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Little Wilbraham & Teversham Fens
    one briefly then flew north (18:40)
    19/08 21:14 Essex : Western Osprey, Fingringhoe Wick EWT
    one (10:10)
    19/08 21:46 Louth : Western Osprey, Lurgan Green
    again (19:35)
    19/08 22:28 Dorset : Western Osprey, Christchurch Harbour
    one between 10:30 and 10:45 then flew off (10:45)
    19/08 22:29 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Nosterfield Quarry
    still at Flask Lake this morning
  • 20/08/2021 09:11

    20/08 07:00 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Thornton Steward Reservoir
    one fishing yesterday morning
    20/08 08:30 South Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Thorne Moors NNR
    one flew south (08:28)

    20/08 09:34 Isle of Wight : Western Osprey, St Catherine's Point
    one flew south out to sea (08:35)
    20/08 11:34 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Hayling Island
    one in Chichester Harbour from Mill Rythe (10:11)
    20/08 11:36 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Brockholes LWT
    again
    20/08 12:23 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Alston Reservoirs
    one flew south (10:45)
    20/08 12:51 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Sculthorpe Moor NR
    one in tree near Tower Hide
    20/08 13:03 Isle of Wight : Western Osprey, Ventnor
    one flew high south-west (12:41)
    20/08 13:43 Isle of Wight : Western Osprey, Brading Marshes RSPB
    one flew high south (12:55)
    20/08 13:44 Isle of Wight : Western Osprey, Bembridge Harbour
    one on causeway then flew off (06:15)
    20/08 14:57 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Shoreham-by-Sea
    one flew over
    20/08 16:07 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Nosterfield Quarry
    adult still at Flask Lake (16:05)
    20/08 17:25 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Fishlake Meadows HIWWT
    juvenile again in tree (14:30)
    20/08 17:27 Devon : Western Osprey, Aveton Gifford
    one flew down river at South Efford Marsh (10:45)
    20/08 17:47 Pembrokeshire : Western Osprey, Millin Pill
    one caught a fish then flew upriver (10:50)
    20/08 17:53 West Sussex : Western Osprey, Angmering
    one flew west
    20/08 19:04 Derbyshire : Western Osprey, Ogston Reservoir
    one
    20/08 20:14 Dorset : Western Osprey, Stanpit Marsh
    one again this afternoon
    20/08 23:00 Essex : Western Osprey, Paglesham Eastend
    one at Paglesham late morning
  • 21/08/2021 09:16

    21/08 07:17 Dorset : Western Osprey, Lytchett Bay
    one again fishing
    21/08 07:41 Dorset : Western Osprey, Lytchett Bay
    2nd individual arrived from Lytchett Fields direction

    21/08 10:28 Surrey : Western Osprey, Tice's Meadow
    one flew east over The Workings (10:27)
    21/08 11:05 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Alston Reservoirs
    one (10:45)
    21/08 11:51 Norfolk : Western Osprey, King's Lynn
    one circled high south with 30+ Common Buzzards; also possible Honey Buzzard (11:15)
    21/08 12:09 Cumbria : Western Osprey, Campfield Marsh RSPB
    one on fence post on estuary viewed from layby (12:04)
    21/08 13:38 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Cambridge Research Park
    one this morning
    21/08 15:00 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Farnham GPs
    one flew over (14:30)
    21/08 18:11 Louth : Western Osprey, Lurgan Green
    again
    21/08 18:16 Glamorgan : Western Osprey, Wernffrwd, Gower
    one on post
    21/08 18:34 Dorset : Western Osprey, Stanpit Marsh
    one fishing again this afternoon
    21/08 19:12 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Titchfield Haven NNR
    one fishing this morning
    21/08 20:07 Sligo : Western Osprey, Lower Rosses
    one flew slowly west towards the spit (17:50)
    21/08 21:18 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Nosterfield Quarry
    adult still at Flask Lake
    21/08 22:08 South Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Stainforth
    one flew north-west over Hatfield Pit Tip
    21/08 22:33 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Kingsmill Lake
    one
  • 22/08/2021 08:33

    22/08 07:19 Somerset & Bristol : Western Osprey, Chew Valley Lake
    one

    22/08 08:31 East Sussex : Western Osprey, Weir Wood Reservoir
    one again in flight over north side (08:20)
    22/08 09:59 Clyde : Western Osprey, Frankfield Loch
    one (09:56)
    22/08 11:28 Dorset : Western Osprey, Portland
    one flew west past observatory (11:25)
    22/08 11:49 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Farlington Marshes HWT
    again on post from east sea wall (10:45)
    22/08 11:49 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Alston Reservoirs
    one again then flew east (09:30)
    22/08 11:53 Gwynedd : Western Osprey, Barmouth
    two at Mawddach Estuary, c 1km east of bridge (11:40)
    22/08 12:14 Devon : Western Osprey, Dawlish Warren NNR
    one flew over
    22/08 12:43 Staffordshire : Western Osprey, Blithfield Reservoir
    one still (12:30)
    22/08 12:53 Hampshire : Western Osprey, Farlington Marshes HWT
    two on east side (12:37)
    22/08 13:06 Lancashire : Western Osprey, Brockholes LWT
    one again over Ribbleton Pool (11:00)
    22/08 13:52 Northumberland : Western Osprey, Broomlee Lough
    juvenile; also Whooper Swan
    22/08 14:00 Sligo : Western Osprey, Cartron
    one flew over again
    22/08 14:27 Glamorgan : Western Osprey, Wernffrwd, Gower
    one again on post this morning
    22/08 15:06 Sligo : Western Osprey, Lower Rosses
    one again fishing over the bay east of the spit (15:00)
    22/08 15:09 Devon : Western Osprey, Seaton
    again drifting west over Axe Estuary (15:08)
    22/08 15:09 Northamptonshire : Western Osprey, Titchmarsh NR
    one
    22/08 15:41 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Brantham
    one flew west (12:28)
    22/08 15:43 North Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Nosterfield Quarry
    again in dead tree by Flask Lake
    22/08 16:03 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Wroxham Broad
    one circled overhead (15:50)
    22/08 18:45 Carmarthen : Western Osprey, Gwendraeth Estuary
    one eating fish on post at Tywyn Burrows
    22/08 19:15 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Sancreed
    one flew west
    22/08 20:05 Orkney : Western Osprey, Toab, Mainland
    one flew south-east over Upper Vestlabanks (19:45)
    22/08 22:19 Derbyshire : Western Osprey, Ogston Reservoir
    one again