NEWS FROM OTHER NESTS - 2022

3 chicks confirmed at Argaty. They have been ringed but no details available

Thanks so much for posting about this nest, Janni. I’d not heard of it before so I’ll take a look today.

UP UP and away.

First fledge at Alyth at 1321, had a quick 30 second trip and then returned.

Thank you, Richard!  I did a "portrait" of them the other day and forgot to post it:

First fledge at Border ospreys for 5 years

Alyth

21 July

#2 (I presume) did some good helicoptering but after that I lost the rest of that day, the 22nd and 23rd until now :(((

24 July

Alyth

Early afternoon intruder!  (I think there's still one juvie to fledge but not sure.)

Dad delivered fish mid-afternoon but I haven't seen much of the parents apart from that.

By midnight they were all lying own together:

27 July

Alyth

Only 2 were on the nest overnight but 3 have been this morning, only 2 were there to greet breakfish.  Well I never!... Axel has competition in the minnow department!

Fortunately, a bg flounder delivered at 09.21